Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH from $400 (26 Rentals)

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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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Rockwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockwood Apartments

1128 Lake 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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The University Inn
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The University Inn

540-542 Water StKent, 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 $649. Jordan Court in the Downtown Kent neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Jordan CourtJordan Court 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
1537 S Water StApt 51BR,1BA$725
Evergreen Park of Stow1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Kent Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Cypress Park Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$900
Partridge Run ApartmentsQuail1BR,1BA$935
The ValleyCuyahoga2BR,1BA$950
Gold Zone HorizonVista1BR,1BA$1,000
Ryan PlaceColonial 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kent area is the $1.15 price per square foot 426 W Elm St Model at 426 W Elm St, Unit A in the in the Downtown Kent neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Kent apartment is the Cuyahoga Model at The Valley starting at $950 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Crain neighborhood. 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.
426 W Elm St, Unit A426 W Elm St3BR,2BA$1.15
The ValleyCuyahoga2BR,1BA$0.84
PebblebrookHampton2BR,1BA$1.27
Spaulding Loch3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.10
Robinwood Apartments2 Bedroom UPGRADED2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Campus Pointe Kent2x2U2BR,2BA$1.05
Paloma Kent2/22BR,2BA$1.04
Gold Zone HorizonVista1BR,1BA$1.16
1537 S Water StApt 51BR,1BA$1.12
Jordan CourtJordan Court 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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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 Cheap Kent Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment is $650 at Jordan Court.

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 $900 at Evergreen Park of Stow.

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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