
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, OH from $400 (35 Rentals)
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1003 8th St

1003 8th St

The Prichard

1003 8th St

1802 9th Ave

1510 7th Ave

University Suites
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1302 Charleston Ave

Barnett Commons

The Cloister

Herd Flats - Campus Housing

Buffington Apartments

9 Riddle MHP

6 Riddle Mobile Home Park

Property Connection Rentals
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LaSalle Apartments

Imperial Lofts

Clarks Apartments

1429 3rd Ave

Cavalier

Marco Arms

Winwood II

Castle Arms Apartments
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607 20th St

University Village Apartments

Greentree Apartments - Longbranch Building

2411 Collis Avenue

2228 Washington Ave

830 1/2 21st St

6466 Farmdale Rd

Greentree Apartments - Greentree Building
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108 Blue Jacket Cir

11 Birchwood Ct

Lexington Apartments (Beside MU)
Chesapeake, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesapeake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $948 | $495 | $1,075 |
| Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $640 | $425 | $1,395 |
| Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $740 | $1,515 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $850 | $1,200 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Prichard in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $503. Marco Arms in the Huntington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prichard | The Grand | 1BR,1BA | $503 |
| Marco Arms | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Barnett Commons | 2 Bed 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $740 |
| 2411 Collis Avenue | 2411 Collis Avenue - 1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Greentree Apartments - Longbranch Building | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Cloister | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Herd Flats - Campus Housing | Unfurnished | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Buffington Apartments | BUFFINGTON | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Burgess | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Spicetree | Unit 101 | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, OH and Nearby
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Burgess in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the Unit 101 Model at Spicetree starting at $995 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Spicetree | Unit 101 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Buffington Apartments | BUFFINGTON | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 212 20th St, Unit 2 | 212 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Herd Flats - Campus Housing | Furnished | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Marco Arms | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Barnett Commons | 2 Bed 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Prichard | The Classic | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The Cloister | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chesapeake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chesapeake is at 1439 6th Avenue listed at $1,025.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment is $503 at The Prichard.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chesapeake is starting from $740 at Barnett Commons.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.