
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson County, OH from $500 (3 Rentals)
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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.

160 Fernwood Rd
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1646 Ridge Ave
Jefferson County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $885 | $885 | $885 |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $975 | $700 | $1,250 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, OH
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.21 price per square foot 543 Dresden Ave Model at 543 Dresden Ave in the starting from $900. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 2028 Oregon Ave Model at 2028 Oregon Ave, Unit 2nd Fl starting at $550 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 543 Dresden Ave | 543 Dresden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 2028 Oregon Ave, Unit 2nd Fl | 2028 Oregon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Briarwood Place | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Heritage Village | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson County?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, OH with pricing that ranges from $450 to $1,350. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson County ranging from $550 to $1,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson County ranges from $550 to $1,250 with an average monthly rent of $820.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.