
Cheap Homes for Rent in Licking County, OH from $300 (16 Rentals)
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1000 N 21st St

1000 N 21st St

518 Maple Ave

80 High St
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.

185 Monroe St

24 Wyoming St

420 E Indiana St

32 Forry St, Unit B

28 Scioto Dr, Unit a
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44 N 13th St

17 Poplar Ave

374 Seroco Ave

563 Brookside Ct

570 Brookside Ct
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449 Park Ave
Licking County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Licking County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licking County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,000 | $2,699 |
| Licking County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,237 | $1,200 | $2,675 |
| Licking County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,671 | $1,525 | $3,950 |
| Licking County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,021 | $2,980 | $3,080 |
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Cheapest Available Licking County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Licking County, OH is a Studio unit found at Fairfield Studio Apartments in the Potters Grove neighborhood priced from $795. Canal Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Licking County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Canal Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Mount Vernon Arms | 1 Bed Upstairs Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Summerhouse Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Licking County, OH
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Licking County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Honeybrook Greene in the starting from $1,349. The second greatest value Licking County apartment is the 2bd 1.5bth ranch 1000 Model at McMillen Woods Apartments starting at $1,234 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Park Trails neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Licking County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeybrook Greene | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| McMillen Woods Apartments | 2bd 1.5bth ranch 1000 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Leafy Dell Apartments | 2 Bedroom Mid Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Catalina Club Apartments | The Reef | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 336 N 40th St | 336 N 40th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Country Village | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom w/ Laundry Hookups | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Summerhouse Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Canal Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Mount Vernon Arms | 1 Bed Downstairs Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Licking County
What type of rentals are currently available in Licking County?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Licking County, OH with pricing that ranges from $632 to $12,550. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Licking County ranging from $300 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Licking County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Licking County ranges from $300 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,821.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Licking County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Licking County range from $771 to $2,625, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,675. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.