Cheap Apartments for Rent in Defiance, OH from $500 (44 Rentals)

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Arlington Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Place

530 Degler StDefiance, OH 43512
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Partridge Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Partridge Place

400 Partridge Place DrPaulding, OH 45879
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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$750 - $800

1 Bedroom Rentals

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340 N Wayne St

WaterlooIN46793
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Riverview Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Estates

1140 E Riverview AveNapoleon, OH 43545
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PineView Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PineView Apartments

780 Sheffield AveNapoleon, OH 43545
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Wellington Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Place

1350 N Locust StOttawa, OH 45875
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Whitman Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Crossing

10750 W Coomer StMorenci, MI 49256
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Black Hawk Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Black Hawk Apartments

3010 Simcoe DrFort Wayne, IN 46815
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Defiance, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Defiance Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Defiance, OH is a Studio unit found at The Vue @ 214 Apartments priced from $600. Lamplight Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Defiance apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Vue @ 214 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
Lamplight Court ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$630
Partridge Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$683
York Hills ApartmentsYork Hills Apartments - One Bedroom ** FIRST MO...1BR,1BA$775
Wood Creek ApartmentsThe Willow1BR,1BA$850
Wellington Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$850
Bowling Green VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
Whitman Crossing1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$935
Summit TerraceFreddie1BR,1BA$949
Black Hawk ApartmentsAutumn1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Defiance, OH and Nearby

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Defiance area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Defiance apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Evard Place - Solar Powered starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Northeast Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Defiance apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morada at Maysville2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
Evard Place - Solar Powered2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Griswold Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Windsor OaksThe Hickory2BR,1BA$1.28
Partridge Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.71
Steedman ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
Pike Run Village60%2BR,1BA$1.20
Whitman Crossing1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1.02
Wellington Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Bowling Green VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Defiance Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Defiance Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Defiance Apartment is $775 at York Hills Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Defiance Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Defiance is starting from $683 at Partridge Place.

What is the most affordable Defiance Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Defiance Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at York Hills Apartments and starts from $975.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.