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Storer Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Storer Suites

1773 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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College Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Towers

1800-1840 Rhodes RdKent, OH 44240
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The University Inn
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The University Inn

540-542 Water StKent, OH 44240
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Four Seasons at Kent
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Four Seasons at Kent

5956 Horning RdKent, OH 44240
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Avant 220
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Avant 220

250 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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Kent, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent, OH is a Studio unit found at Pinewood Apartments in the Crain neighborhood priced from $689. Celeron Suites in the Crain neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$689
Celeron SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$725
1537 S Water StApt 51BR,1BA$725
Villages at Franklin Crossing1x11BR,1BA$810
Lake Street ApartmentsStandard 1 BR1BR,1BA$850
Jordan Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Partridge Run ApartmentsQuail1BR,1BA$877
Dartmouth PlaceStudio SStudio,1BA$895
Spaulding Loch2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$900
Residences on Lake1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent area is the $0.60 price per square foot 4x2 Standard Model at 345 Flats in the in the Downtown Kent neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Kent apartment is the Magnolia Model at Copper Creek Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
345 Flats4x2 Standard4BR,2BA$0.60
Copper Creek ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.36
Stow Reserve Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Robinwood Apartments2 Bedroom UPGRADED2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Spaulding Loch3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.10
Campus Pointe Kent2x2U2BR,2BA$0.96
Paloma Kent2/22BR,2BA$1.07
Gold Zone ValleyDavey1BR,1BA$1.27
Villages at Franklin Crossing1x11BR,1BA$1.12
1537 S Water StApt 51BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kent Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kent?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kent is at Pinewood Apartments listed at $689.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment is $725 at 1537 S Water St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kent is starting from $860 at Villages at Franklin Crossing.

What is the most affordable Kent Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kent Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spaulding Loch and starts from $1,100.

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