
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, OH from $725 (51 Rentals)
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Willow Moor Villas

Willow Moor Townhouses I

Willow Moor Townhouses II

Middlefield Village Apartments

Mill Park Apartments

Darmouth Place

Walnut Circle Apartments

Johnson Apartments

Brookside Commons
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Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes

Lakeway Woods Apartments

Andover Courtyard

Normandy Manor Apartments

Schoolhouse Commons

Hollydale

Richlawn Apartments

Nye Park Apartments

Reserve at Lake Pointe

Chardon Hills
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Berkshire Hills Apartments

Queensdale Apartments

Deepwood North Apartments

Villas of Geneva

Grove Manor Apartments

A FRESH START AT PARK HOUSE APARTMENTS!

Summertree

Resolution Family Apartments

Walnut Run Senior Villas

Painesville Townhouse Apartments
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Resolution Senior Apartments

Chestnut Village 55+

Normandy Townhomes

Greenway Senior Housing

Jeremy Park

Country Place Apartments

208 Courtland St

10118 Hall St

Vineyards of Madison

Mentor Paige Place Apartments
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417 Hall St NW

601 Lakeview Dr

358 Russell St

307 Andrew St

274 Elk Creek Rd

2049 E 39th St

2232 Youngstown Rd SE

10720 Free Rd

242 E Prospect St

6490 Willow Way
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Jefferson, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Studio Apartments | $1,198 | $725 | $1,287 |
| Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $800 | $1,995 |
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $900 | $2,450 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $1,100 | $2,175 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnson Apartments in the Whalers Cove neighborhood priced from $900. Brookside Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $900 |
| Brookside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $915 |
| Schoolhouse Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $970 |
| Lakeway Woods Apartments | Mariner II | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Richlawn Apartments | Welcome Home To Richlawn Apartments! | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Nye Park Apartments | 2BD/1BHT | 2BR, 1BA | $1,079 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe | 101 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,079 |
| Villas of Geneva | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,149 |
| Grove Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| A FRESH START AT PARK HOUSE APARTMENTS! | Welcome Home To Park House Apartments! | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, OH and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Johnson Apartments in the Whalers Cove neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Town home with basement Model at Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes in the Brentwood neighborhood starting at $1,495 with a $1.26 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $0.75 |
| Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes | Town home with basement | 2BR, 1BA | $1.26 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
| Colonial Village | Colonial: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 950 sqft | FULL remodel | 2BR, 1BA | $1.32 |
| Nye Park Apartments | 2BD/1BHT | 2BR, 1BA | $1.20 |
| Grove Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Normandy Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.32 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe | 101 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| Lakeway Woods Apartments | Mariner II | 2BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| Brookside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $900 at Johnson Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $970 at Schoolhouse Commons.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.