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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crain Neighborhood of Kent, OH from $400 (20 Rentals)
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6322 Ohio St, Unit 0, Unit 0
6322 Ohio StKent, OH 44240
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College Towers
1800-1840 Rhodes RdKent, OH 44240
6300 Ohio St
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Celeron Suites
1700 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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Dartmouth Place
705-707 S Lincoln StKent, OH 44240
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Kent Village Apartments
6800 Alpha DrKent, OH 44240
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Lake Street Apartments
1002 Lake StKent, OH 44240
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Ryan Place Apartments
182 Dale DrKent, OH 44240
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Eagles Landing Apartments
936 Morris RdKent, OH 44240
422 Fleeter Ct, Unit 422, Unit 422
422 Fleeter Ct
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964 S Lincoln St
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950 S Lincoln St, Unit 950, Unit 950
950 S Lincoln St
KentOH44240
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Storer Suites
1773 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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Kentway Independent Senior Living 55+
360 E Summit StKent, OH 44240
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The University Inn
540-542 Water StKent, OH 44240
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Four Seasons at Kent
5956 Horning RdKent, OH 44240
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Avant 220
250 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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505 N Water St
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1128 Lake StKent, OH 44240
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Crain, Kent, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crain Studio Apartments | $740 | $520 | $870 |
| Crain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $850 | $1,630 |
| Crain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $759 | $1,690 |
| Crain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $880 | $689 | $1,810 |
| Crain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $721 | $714 | $729 |
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Cheapest Available Crain Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crain area of Akron, OH is a Studio unit found at College Towers priced from $520. Celeron Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Crain apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Towers | Efficiency Standard | Studio,1BA | $520 |
| Celeron Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Dartmouth Place | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Lake Street Apartments | Standard 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Kent Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crain, OH
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crain area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2x2U Model at Campus Pointe Kent in the in the Crain neighborhood starting from $915. The second greatest value Crain apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Oak Model at Holly Park starting at $1,280 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Crain neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Campus Pointe Kent | 2x2U | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Holly Park | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Oak | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Ryan Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath Village | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Eagles Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| University Oaks | A1P Floor Plan (Renovated): Waitlist Only! | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Lake Street Apartments | Remodeled 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Gold Zone Ridge | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Celeron Suites | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
| Kent Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.54 |
| College Towers | Efficiency Upgrade | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crain Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crain?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crain is under $1,280.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crain?
The cheapest apartment in Crain is Lake Street Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Crain costs $1,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crain?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Crain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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