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1216 E Dorothy Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1216 E Dorothy Ln

1216 E Dorothy LnKettering, OH 45419
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TriLux Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

TriLux Apartments

3030 E Dorothy LnKettering, OH 45420
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Villas at Kettering
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Kettering

4201 Lesher DrKettering, OH 45429
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Ketwood
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ketwood

2224-G Ketwood PlKettering, OH 45420
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Huntley Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntley Ridge

512 Aberdeen AveKettering, OH 45419
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The Wynds
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Wynds

3970 Parliament PlKettering, OH 45429
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Gateway at The Greene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway at The Greene

3313 E Stroop RdKettering, OH 45440
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Kettering, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kettering Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kettering, OH is a Studio unit found at Dean Place Apartments in the Patterson Park neighborhood priced from $680. Orchard Glen in the Outer Centerville Kettering neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kettering apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dean Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$680
Orchard GlenStudioStudio,1BA$725
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$749
2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 454201 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$790
Van Buren Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kettering, OH

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kettering area is the $0.57 price per square foot 1136 Wilmington Ave Model at 1136 Wilmington Ave in the in the Patterson Park neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Kettering apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Creekside Villas starting at $1,240 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Outer Centerville Kettering neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kettering apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1136 Wilmington Ave1136 Wilmington Ave2BR,1BA$0.57
Creekside Villas3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.13
Pinetree Apartments in Kettering2 Bed/2 Bath Garden2BR,2BA$1.14
The Livery1x11BR,1BA$0.99
86 Vine St, Unit 8686 Vine St2BR,1BA$1.10
Huntley RidgeThe Forrer Garden2BR,1BA$1.12
515 East Dr, Unit #4515 East Dr2BR,1BA$0.94
Dean Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
545 Wyoming St, Unit 545 Wyoming street545 Wyoming St1BR,1BA$0.97
4612 Croftshire Dr4612 Croftshire DrStudio ,1BA$1.12

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Kettering, OH
Population: 55,103

Ranked #697

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kettering Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kettering?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kettering is at Dean Place Apartments listed at $680.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kettering Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kettering Apartment is $749 at Flyer Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kettering Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kettering is starting from $895 at Dean Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Kettering Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kettering Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeshore Place and starts from $960.

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