
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kettering, OH from $700 (46 Rentals)
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4139 S Dixie Dr

550 Wiltshire Blvd

1962 West Alex Bell Road

1237-1239 Wisconsin Blvd

1901 Hazel Ave

2705 Dryden Rd

2705 Dryden Rd

2609 Lynhurst Ave
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3129 Hassler St

22 Bonner St

1962 West Alex Bell Road

944 Highridge Ave

526 Corwin St

583 Wiltshire Blvd

955 Chelsea Ave

1835 Gondert Ave

2717 Cadillac St
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2630 Enterprise Ave

1715 Gondert Ave

2004 Wilmington Ave

2404 Mundale Ave

5470 Dunmore Dr

1713 Wyoming St

4555 Oakdell Ave

1123 Pritz Ave

25 Glencoe Ave
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526 Harriet St

1924 Culver Ave

2026 King Ave

3112 S Smithville Rd

637 Cosler Dr

239 Fillmore St

419 Alberta St

1063 Pritz Ave

2101 S Smithville Rd
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228 James St

2105 Courtland Ave

227 James St

336 E Dorothy Ln

908 Watervliet Ave

4127 Oakdell Ave

2806 S Smithville Rd

229 Burns Ave

2000 Culver Ave
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229 Burns Ave
Kettering, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kettering?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,360 | $890 | $2,550 |
| Kettering 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,554 | $950 | $2,800 |
| Kettering 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,314 | $1,195 | $3,995 |
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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. Van Buren Village in the Patterson Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $719. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kettering apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| Van Buren Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $719 |
| Ketwood | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Wilmington Pointe | 1 Bed/1 Bath North | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Huntley Ridge | Huntley Ridge Single | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| Sycamore Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Burlington Woods - Chateaux L'Aiglon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| The Wynds | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kettering, OH
As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kettering area is the $1.04 price per square foot The Dover Deluxe (Townhome) Model at Chatham Village in the in the Outer Centerville Kettering neighborhood starting from $1,200. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Village | The Dover Deluxe (Townhome) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
| Creekside Villas | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Flight | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Huntley Ridge | San Rae Garden - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Livery | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Woods of Centerville | Beechtree/Walnut Springs | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Wyoming Hills | Cliffside | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Cedar Trail Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Dean Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 545 Wyoming St, Unit 545 Wyoming street | 545 Wyoming St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kettering
What type of rentals are currently available in Kettering?
There are currently 582 Apartments for Rent in Kettering, OH with pricing that ranges from $640 to $5,400. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kettering ranging from $795 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kettering?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kettering ranges from $795 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,612.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kettering?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kettering range from $900 to $4,091, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $940.
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