
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lima, OH from $567 (11 Rentals)
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104 W 1st St

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lima?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lima 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,020 | $567 | $1,440 |
| Lima 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,554 | $900 | $2,500 |
| Lima 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,792 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Lima 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,179 | $2,179 | $2,179 |
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Cheapest Available Lima Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lima, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD priced from $225. Mark Royal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lima apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $225 |
| Mark Royal | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $880 |
| Royal Jameson | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Northlake Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,252 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lima, OH
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lima area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Annex of Lima in the starting from $825. The second greatest value Lima apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Northlake Village Apartments starting at $1,384 with a $1.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Annex of Lima | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Northlake Village Apartments | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1486 Edgewood Dr, Unit 1486 Edgewood Drive | 1486 Edgewood Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2275 N Cable Rd, Unit 176 | 2275 N Cable Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Royal Jameson | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 732 1/2 N Main St, Unit 732 1/2 N. Main St. | 732 1/2 N Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 732 N Main St, Unit 732 N. Main St. Lima, Ohio | 732 N Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lima?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Lima, OH with pricing that ranges from $225 to $2,500. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lima ranging from $567 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lima?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lima ranges from $567 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,372.
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