1501 N West St
LimaOH45801
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504 1/2 S Shawnee St, Unit S Shawnee St
504 1/2 S Shawnee StLima, OH 45804
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LimaOH45804
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205 W Findlay St
CareyOH43316
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ZanesfieldOH43360
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Lima, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lima?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lima Studio Apartments | $785 | $785 | $785 |
| Cheap Lima 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $700 | $1,595 |
| Cheap Lima 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $750 | $2,400 |
| Cheap Lima 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $699 | $2,300 |
| Cheap Lima 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $465 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Lima Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lima, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at 43 Town Square priced from $595. Mt. Vernon Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lima apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $595 |
| Mt. Vernon Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Elijah Parkway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Willow Lake | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Metro Center | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lima, OH
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lima area is the $0.97 price per square foot Three-Bedroom Model at 236 S Kenilworth Ave in the starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Lima apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 43 Town Square starting at $595 with a $0.59 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lima apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 S Kenilworth Ave | Three-Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| 2304 Lakewood Ave, Unit 2304 | 2304 Lakewood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Emma Parkway Townhomes | 3866 Emma | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Northlake Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Willow Lake | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Metro Center | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Mt. Vernon Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 504 1/2 S Shawnee St, Unit S Shawnee St | 504 1/2 S Shawnee St | Studio ,1BA | $3.41 |
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Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
10 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lima Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lima Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lima Apartment is $700 at Mt. Vernon Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lima Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lima is starting from $595 at 43 Town Square.
What is the most affordable Lima Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lima Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mt. Vernon Village and starts from $1,000.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.