Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kent Neighborhood of Kent, OH from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Gold Zone Ridge
$1,225 - $1,810
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$1,125 - $1,710
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gold Zone Ridge

548 E Summit StKent, OH 44240
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Avant 220
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Avant 220

250 S Depeyster StKent, OH 44240
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Cheapest Available Downtown Kent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kent area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Jordan Court Apartments priced from $855. Dartmouth Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kent apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jordan Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Dartmouth PlaceStudio One Bath StandardStudio,1BA$885
Eagles Landing Apartments2 Bedroom -1Bath Standard2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kent, OH

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kent area is the $2.41 price per square foot 1/1 Model at Paloma Kent in the in the Downtown Kent neighborhood starting from $1,809. The second greatest value Downtown Kent apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath Remodel Model at Eagles Landing Apartments starting at $1,180 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Downtown Kent neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paloma Kent1/11BR,1BA$2.41
Eagles Landing Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 Bath Remodel2BR,1BA$1.62
Jordan Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
Gold Zone RidgeMaple1BR,1BA$2.69
Dartmouth PlaceStudio One Bath StandardStudio ,1BA$3.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Kent Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Kent?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Kent is Jordan Court Apartments which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in Downtown Kent costs $1,157.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Kent?

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 18 regular apartments in Downtown Kent that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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