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Heritage House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

200 High Ave SWCanton, OH 44707
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4027 Guilford Ave NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

4027 Guilford Ave NW

4027 Guilford Ave NWCanton, OH 44709
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417 Mckinley Ave NW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

417 Mckinley Ave NW

417 Mckinley Ave NWCanton, OH 44702
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Arbor Grove 2
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Grove 2

4119 Orchard Dale Dr NWCanton, OH 44709
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Granada Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Apartments

3700-3718 Martindale Rd NECanton, OH 44714
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Canton, OH

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Canton, OH area range in price from $599 to $2,474 with an overall median price of $1,017. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Canton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northeast Area$855$65042
Northwest$1,000$65049
North Canton$1,125$59960
Meyers Lake$1,220$7256

Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Canton, OH is a Studio unit found at 1319 Walnut Ave in the Northwest Canton neighborhood priced from $550. King's Creek Apartments in the Southeast North Canton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1319 Walnut Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$550
King's Creek ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$599
Newton Family Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$665
Case Mansion Flats1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$675
1312 Cleveland Ave NW0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$685
287- MYERS LANDING1BR1BTHBOT1BR,1BA$695
Arbor Grove1 Bed Standard1BR,1BA$750
2615 Blake Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$785
Legends PointeStudioStudio,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, OH

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2158 Kenyon St. N.E. Model at 2158 Kenyon St. N.E., Unit Unit B in the in the Fairmount neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1021 Rex Ave NE starting at $1,195 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northwest Canton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2158 Kenyon St. N.E., Unit Unit B2158 Kenyon St. N.E.2BR,1.5BA$1.07
1021 Rex Ave NE3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.94
3606 Harris Ave NW, Unit 36063606 Harris Ave NW2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Shakertown Apartments2BR LOFT2BR,1BA$0.71
534 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton, OH 447022 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.77
Peachmont Apartments2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.94
Jamestown ManorJamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded2BR,1BA$0.93
Lincoln PlaceTwo Bed/One Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Williamsburg Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.17
Newton Family Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Canton Overview

Located a short hop from both Akron and Cleveland, Canton apartments have much to offer fledgling Ohio residents as well as established, long time denizens of the state. Heavy on industry and boasting a solid foundation of continued growth, this proud city has demonstrated staying power and a long term quality of life that's well worth celebrating.

Why live in Canton, OH?

From Ridgewood to Crystal Park, Canton apartments can be found in just about any neighborhood and suited to fit practically any lifestyle. Home to a number of scenic natural public parks as well as a budding job market, Canton is an idyllic centerpiece of the Ohio region.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Canton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Canton is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Canton?

The cheapest apartment in Canton is Case Mansion Flats which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Canton costs $1,017.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Canton?

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 60 regular apartments in Canton 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 Canton?

Cheap apartments in Canton have an average cost of $316 which is $701 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canton.

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