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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 1908 Taft Ave NE

$925

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1908 Taft Ave NE

CantonOH44705

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property at 2416 10th St NW

$975

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2416 10th St NW

CantonOH44708

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Canton, OH Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Canton, OH

Pricing Updated: 04/25/2026

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northeast Area$1,097$60038
Northwest$1,270$60047
Meyers Lake$1,360$60064
North Canton$1,807$59559

Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Canton, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Newton Family Apartments in the Northwest Canton neighborhood priced from $405. 417 Mckinley Ave NW in the Northwest Canton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newton Family Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$405
417 Mckinley Ave NW0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$495
King's Creek ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$599
Case Mansion FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$675
Historic Greentree Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
287- MYERS LANDING1BR1BTHBOT1BR,1BA$695
Legends PointeStudioStudio,1BA$699
Avalon Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
1312 Cleveland Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$715
Arbor Grove1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, OH

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $0.63 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at 1137 7th St NW in the in the Northwest Canton neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the 2158 Kenyon St. N.E. Model at 2158 Kenyon St. N.E., Unit Unit B starting at $1,495 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Fairmount 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.
1137 7th St NW3 Bed3BR,1BA$0.63
2158 Kenyon St. N.E., Unit Unit B2158 Kenyon St. N.E.2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Woodside Terrace Apartments2BR/1.5BATH2BR,1.5BA$1.00
1408 Maple Ave NE3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.86
Jamestown ManorJamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded2BR,1BA$0.89
Lincoln PlaceTwo Bed/One Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Carriage Hill Apartments: A 55 and Better Community2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.14
Heritage ManorTwo Bed/One Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
Historic Greentree Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom Plus Den1BR,1BA$1.04
Avalon Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 $785.

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 $1,383.

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 40 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 $256 which is $1,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canton.

Expert Rental Resources

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