1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH (55 Rentals)

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Acorn Corner
1 Bedroom Apartments

Acorn Corner

176 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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306 N Mantua St
1 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mantua St

306 N Mantua StKent, OH 44240

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254 W Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

254 W Elm St

254 W Elm StKent, OH 44240
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Storer Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Storer Suites

1773 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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Riverview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

250 River StKent, OH 44240
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The University Inn
1 Bedroom Apartments

The University Inn

540-542 Water StKent, OH 44240
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Four Seasons at Kent
1 Bedroom Apartments

Four Seasons at Kent

5956 Horning RdKent, OH 44240
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Avant 220
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avant 220

250 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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345 Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

345 Flats

345 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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The Landmark at Kent
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Landmark at Kent

210 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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Summit Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Gardens

1101 Summit Gardens BlvdKent, OH 44240
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Franklin Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Lofts

211 Franklin AveKent, OH 44240
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College Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Towers

1800-1840 Rhodes RdKent, OH 44240
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Kent, OH Local Guide

Largest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, OH is found at Pebblebrook in the Brady Lake neighborhood and is 980 square feet priced from $1,390. Sunny Hill Villas has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
PebblebrookCobblestone980 Sq Ft$1,390
Sunny Hill VillasOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,275
The Villas at Wyles FarmsPrague802 Sq Ft$1,745
Sutton CrossingsOne Bedroom Residential753 Sq Ft$1,175
Villages at Franklin Crossing1x1725 Sq Ft$810
Copper Creek ApartmentsMaple710 Sq Ft$1,275
1537 S Water StApt 1700 Sq Ft$775
University OaksA1P Floor Plan (Renovated)598 Sq Ft$1,195
Dartmouth PlaceOne Bed One Bath S576 Sq Ft$1,105
Gold Zone HorizonVista538 Sq Ft$1,000

Cheapest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, OH is the Apt 5 Model starting from $725 at 1537 S Water St in the Downtown Kent neighborhood. The second most affordable Kent 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Villages at Franklin Crossing starting at $810 in the Call's Farm neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kent is currently $1,150. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1537 S Water StApt 5$725
Villages at Franklin Crossing1x1$810
Celeron Suites1bd$825
Partridge Run ApartmentsQuail$855
Jordan Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$855
Cypress Park Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$900
Residences on Lake1BR/ 1BA$990
Gold Zone HorizonVista$1,000
Dartmouth PlaceOne Bed One Bath S$1,105
Sutton CrossingsOne Bedroom Residential$1,175

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Getting Around Kent, OH

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kent Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kent Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kent is $1,150.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kent Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kent is a 980 square feet unit starting from $1,390 at Pebblebrook.

What is the average size for Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kent is currently 0 sq ft.

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