Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kent Neighborhood of Kent, OH (58 Rentals)

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Gold Zone Ridge
$1,200 - $1,700
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Gold Zone Ridge

548 E Summit StKent, OH 44240
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property at 213 Dodge St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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213 Dodge St

KentOH44240
property at 219 W Elm St

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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219 W Elm St

KentOH44240
property at 1503 Franklin Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 339 Harris St

$1,400

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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339 Harris St

KentOH44240
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1017 Vine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1017 Vine St

1017 Vine StKent, OH 44240
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647 S Water St
1 Bedroom Apartments

647 S Water St

647 S Water StKent, OH 44240
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112 W Hall St
Studio Apartments

112 W Hall St

112 W Hall StKent, OH 44240

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1605 S Water St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1605 S Water St

1605 S Water StKent, OH 44240
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Acorn Corner
1 Bedroom Apartments

Acorn Corner

176 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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202 S Mantua St
2 Bedroom Apartments

202 S Mantua St

202 S Mantua StKent, OH 44240
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701 E Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701 E Main

701 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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463 W Main St
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463 W Main St

463 W 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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1219 E Main St
Studio Apartments

1219 E Main St

1219 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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1227 E Main St
Studio Apartments

1227 E Main St

1227 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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1235 E Main St
Studio Apartments

1235 E Main St

1235 E Main StKent, OH 44240
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226 Frances Dr
Studio Apartments

226 Frances Dr

226 Frances DrKent, OH 44240
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The Province-Kent
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Province-Kent

609 S Lincoln StKent, 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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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Kent. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Kent

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Kent area of Kent, OH?

As of today, August 28, 2026, there are currently 58 available Downtown Kent apartments priced from $600 to $4,256, with an average monthly rent of $1,204.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Kent Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Kent ranges from $650 to $1,275 with an average monthly rent of $1,009.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Kent cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Kent range from $600 to $1,798. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,143.

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