
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Canton Neighborhood of Canton, OH from $300 (38 Rentals)
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St. Charles Court Apartments

Case Mansion Flats

Market Ridge Apartments

1312 Cleveland Ave NW

1314 12th St NE

808 7th St NW

2325 4th St NW

231 Dueber Ave SW
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1835 Hillcrest Rd NW, Unit 3

2615 Blake Apartments

1363 Wertz Ave SW

Marche' Apartments

1736 Spring Ave NE

Heritage House

Newton Family Apartments

417 Mckinley Ave NW

Ferndale Ridge Apartments
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Parkview Apartments

1315 Logan Ave NW

2620-2650 Caprice Ave NW

Regency Apartments of Canton

Bayldon Manor

New Horizon

Wilson Pointe

803 Wertz Ave SW

Roberts Station 55+ Community
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London House

619-623 8th St NW

3012 Dennis Ct NE

1320 9th St NW

Rose Apartments

1027 17th St NW

Market Townhouses

110 29th St NE

727 Camden Ave SW
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2322 Morris Ave NE
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 | $721 | $675 | $900 |
| Downtown Canton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $650 | $2,245 |
| Downtown Canton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $725 | $4,505 |
| Downtown Canton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $800 | $1,450 |
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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 3 Beds unit found at Newton Family Apartments priced from $445. Logan House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Canton apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Family Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $445 |
| Logan House | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 1312 Cleveland Ave NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| 2615 Blake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Parkway Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Legends Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 2114 Market Ave N | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $870 |
| Historic Greentree Loft Apartments | One Bedroom Plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Jamestown Manor | Jamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 1,000 sqft | OLD | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| 534 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton, OH 44702 | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Canton, OH
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Canton area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at 2700 7th St NW in the in the Northwest Canton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Downtown Canton apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at 534 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton, OH 44702 starting at $1,100 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2700 7th St NW | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 534 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton, OH 44702 | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Jamestown Manor | Jamestown: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Bliss Lofts | Suite 6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Newton Family Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Logan House | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Historic Greentree Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 2615 Blake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Legends Pointe | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
| 1312 Cleveland Ave NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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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 $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Canton?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Canton is Logan House which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Downtown Canton costs $1,100.
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 13 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 $247 which is $853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Canton.
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