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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 2608 Westfield Ave

$1,295

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$1,295
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

2608 Westfield Ave

DaytonOH45420

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 244 Quitman St

$1,325

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$1,325
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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244 Quitman St, Unit A

244 Quitman St
DaytonOH45410
property at 1654 Pell Dr

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1654 Pell Dr

DaytonOH45410

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1441 Hollow Run

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

1441 Hollow Run, Unit 1

1441 Hollow Run
DaytonOH45459

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 213 Burns Ave

$1,500

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$1,500
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 26

213 Burns Ave

DaytonOH45402
property at 900 E Stewart St

$1,500

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$1,500
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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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900 E Stewart St

DaytonOH45410
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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. 538-544 Forrer Blvd in the Patterson Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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
538-544 Forrer Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$725
Orchard GlenStudioStudio,1BA$770
Colonial CourtOne bedroom apartment1BR,1BA$788
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$802
Van Buren Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$809

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kettering, OH

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kettering area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at Pinetree Apartments in Kettering in the in the MacFarlane neighborhood starting from $1,447. The second greatest value Kettering apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Flight starting at $999 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Grafton Hill 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.
Pinetree Apartments in Kettering2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.11
The Flight2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Stonebridge Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.12
4709 Croftshire Dr, Unit 2A4709 Croftshire Dr2BR,1BA$1.06
Chatham VillageThe Farmington2BR,1BA$1.13
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 454202 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Dean Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
506 Morse Ave, Unit 506 Morse ave506 Morse Ave2BR,1BA$0.97
4612 Croftshire Dr4612 Croftshire DrStudio ,1BA$1.12

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Kettering

What type of rentals are currently available in Kettering?

There are currently 579 Apartments for Rent in Kettering, OH with pricing that ranges from $640 to $6,116. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kettering ranging from $825 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 $825 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,851.

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 $960 to $6,116, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Once an industrial powerhouse in southwest Ohio, Dayton is gradually changing from a strictly blue-collar city to a light blue-collar/white-collar city with education, tech, and urban development opportunities.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.