
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Canton Neighborhood of Canton, OH from $300 (27 Rentals)
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1532 Woodland Ave NW

1103 Walnut Ave NE

916 6th St NW

Historic Greentree Loft Apartments

Case Mansion Flats
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1909 Ferndale Rd NW

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1107 Cleveland Ave SW, Unit 2

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3029 Seventh St SW

Legends Pointe

1411 Yale Ave NW
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417 Mckinley Ave NW

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1315 Logan Ave NW

Bayldon Manor

New Horizon

Wilson Pointe

Roberts Station 55+ Community
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619-623 8th St NW

1320 9th St NW
Downtown Canton, Canton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Canton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Canton Studio Apartments | $728 | $675 | $775 |
| Downtown Canton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $933 | $600 | $1,700 |
| Downtown Canton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $795 | $4,505 |
| Downtown Canton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $899 | $1,350 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Canton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Canton area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Newton Family Apartments priced from $350. 417 Mckinley Ave NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $495. Here are the most affordable Downtown Canton apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Family Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $350 |
| 417 Mckinley Ave NW | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Case Mansion Flats | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Historic Greentree Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Legends Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 1312 Cleveland Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| 2615 Blake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Parkway Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Canton, OH
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Canton apartment is the Jamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded Model at Jamestown Manor starting at $885 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Northwest Canton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Canton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1137 7th St NW | 3 Bed | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Jamestown Manor | Jamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 1248 18th St NW, Unit 1248 18th St Unit 2 | 1248 18th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1107 Cleveland Ave SW, Unit 2 | 1107 Cleveland Ave SW | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Historic Greentree Loft Apartments | One Bedroom Plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Newton Family Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| 417 Mckinley Ave NW | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
| 2615 Blake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Case Mansion Flats | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
| Legends Pointe | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Canton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Canton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Canton is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Canton?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Canton is Newton Family Apartments which is listed at $350, while the average apartment in Downtown Canton costs $1,097.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 7 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Canton?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Canton have an average cost of $232 which is $865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Canton.
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