Cheap Apartments for Rent in Allen County, OH from $400 (26 Rentals)

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Columbia Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Terrace

639 Columbia DrLima, OH 45805
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Shawnee Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shawnee Lofts

892 S Cable RdLima, OH 45805
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Country View
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Country View

325 E 8th StLima, OH 45804
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The Charlestowne
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Charlestowne

2350 N Cole StLima, OH 45801
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Hampton Greene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Greene

400 S Mumaugh RdLima, OH 45804
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Andover Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andover Court

1050 Mackenzie DrLima, OH 45805
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Richelieu Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richelieu Apartments

1475 Edgewood DrLima, OH 45805
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Kimberly Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Apartments

2300 Kimberly DrLima, OH 45805
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Waterford Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Townhomes

524 Hope StLima, OH 45804
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Shawnee Terrace Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shawnee Terrace Arms

1720-1722 Shawnee RdLima, OH 45805
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Wilshire Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Place

1500 Deerfield DrLima, OH 45805

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The Vineyards
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Vineyards

2370 N Cole StLima, OH 45801
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5319 S Dixie Hwy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5319 S Dixie Hwy

5319 S Dixie HwyCridersville, OH 45806
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Delphos Senior Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Delphos Senior Villas

263 Elida RdDelphos, OH 45833
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The Moreland Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Moreland Manor

319 W North StLima, OH 45801
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Melford Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Melford Village

600 S College StSpencerville, OH 45887
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The Barr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Barr Apartments

210 N Union StLima, OH 45801
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Cheapest Available Allen County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Allen County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD priced from $225. Pike Run Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $539. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$225
Pike Run Village30%2BR,1BA$539
Mark Royal1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$738
Royal Jameson1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$738
43 Town Square2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$956
Elijah ParkwayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Jefferson Manor Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$995
Willow Lake1 Bed, 1 Bath - 627 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1,019
Northlake Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen County, OH

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allen County area is the $0.33 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at The Annex of Lima in the starting from $519. The second greatest value Allen County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 43 Town Square starting at $1,413 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex of Lima3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.33
43 Town Square3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Northlake Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
309 N Elizabeth St, Unit Apt.D309 N Elizabeth St1BR,1BA$1.40
Pike Run Village60%2BR,1BA$1.20
Emma Parkway Townhomes3866 Emma2BR,1BA$1.66
1387 N Cole St, Unit # 11387 N Cole St1BR,1BA$1.17
Willow Lake1 Bed, 1 Bath - 627 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1.63
Royal Jameson1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allen County?

The cheapest apartment in Allen County is Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD which is listed at $225, while the average apartment in Allen County costs $1,270.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allen County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Allen County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allen County?

Cheap apartments in Allen County have an average cost of $483 which is $787 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allen County.

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