Cheap Apartments for Rent in Allen County, OH from $590 (44 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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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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Pike Run Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pike Run Village

257 Elida RdDelphos, OH 45833
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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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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1540 N Elizabeth St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1540 N Elizabeth St

1540 N Elizabeth StLima, OH 45801
Student Housing

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535 E 5th St

LimaOH45804
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Deer Creek Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Creek Apartments

1000 Lima AveDelphos, OH 45833
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Elijah Parkway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elijah Parkway

2941 Elijah PkyLima, OH 45805

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. Mark Royal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. 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 HUDStudio1BR,1BA$225
Mark Royal2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$880
Royal Jameson2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$920
43 Town Square3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,093

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen County, OH

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allen County area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2508 Dogwood Dr Model at 2508 Dogwood Dr, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Allen County apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Annex of Lima starting at $825 with a $0.67 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.
2508 Dogwood Dr, Unit 12508 Dogwood Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Annex of Lima2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.67
912 W Wayne St, Unit A. First floor912 W Wayne St3BR,2BA$1.00
43 Town Square2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Royal Jameson2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
108 Hartford Ct, Unit 108108 Hartford Ct1BR,1BA$2.44
Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen County Apartments

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 8 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 $274 which is $925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allen County.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.