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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Call's Farm neighborhood priced from $649. Celeron Suites in the Crain neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Celeron SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$675
1537 S Water StApt 51BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH

As of September 19, 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 Forestwood Model at Redwood Kent starting at $1,799 with a $1.39 price per square foot . 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
Redwood KentForestwood2BR,2BA$1.39
Copper Creek ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.36
The ValleyCuyahoga2BR,1BA$0.84
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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kent

What type of rentals are currently available in Kent?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Kent, OH with pricing that ranges from $649 to $2,755. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent ranging from $450 to $4,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kent?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kent ranges from $450 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,108.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kent?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kent range from $739 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,265.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.