
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH from $400 (28 Rentals)
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Pinewood Apartments

Celeron Suites

Spaulding Loch

Dartmouth Place

Villages at Franklin Crossing

Woodland Pointe
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Lake Street Apartments

Kent Village Apartments

Indian Valley Apartments

Jordan Court Apartments

760 W Main St, Unit 205

972 Silver Meadows Blvd

Storer Suites
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Kentway Independent Senior Living 55+

1552 Jacobs Ln

Maple Brook at Golden Pond West

214 Sherman St

The University Inn

Cherry Estates Apartments

Four Seasons at Kent
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Avant 220

701 E Main

462 Fleeter Ct

Residences on Lake

Evergreen Park of Stow

Partridge Run Apartments

Cypress Stow Apartments
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Kent, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kent?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Kent Studio Apartments | $782 | $520 | $1,305 |
| Cheap Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,081 | $725 | $1,795 |
| Cheap Kent 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $759 | $2,755 |
| Cheap Kent 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $699 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Kent 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $689 | $2,796 |
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Cheapest Available Kent Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent, OH is a Studio unit found at College Towers in the Crain neighborhood priced from $520. Pinewood Apartments in the Middlebury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Towers | Efficiency Standard | Studio,1BA | $520 |
| Pinewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| 1537 S Water St | Apt 5 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Spaulding Loch | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Dartmouth Place | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| Evergreen Park of Stow | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Kent Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Lake Street Apartments | Standard 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Jordan Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Cypress Stow Apartments | Great 1 BR in Stow | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent area is the $1.33 price per square foot Rider Model at Gold Zone Valley in the in the Brady Lake neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Kent apartment is the Deluxe Model at Hidden Pines Townhomes starting at $560 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the Brady Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Zone Valley | Rider | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Hidden Pines Townhomes | Deluxe | 4BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| Copper Creek Apartments | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Paloma Kent | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Millburn | Two Bed Two Bath Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Pebblebrook | Stratford | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Sunny Hill Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Ryan Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath Village | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1537 S Water St | Apt 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Lake Street Apartments | Remodeled 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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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 College Towers listed at $520.
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 $890 at Spaulding Loch.
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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