Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mansfield, OH from $300 (20 Rentals)

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1303 E Park Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1303 E Park Ave

1303 E Park AveMansfield, OH 44905
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Lakeside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

2755 Lexington AveMansfield, OH 44904
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Fox Hollow Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Hollow Apartments

291 Lakewood RdMansfield, OH 44904
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Pine Bridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Bridge Apartments

135 E Cook RdMansfield, OH 44907
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West Park Senior Center
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

West Park Senior Center

27 W 2nd StMansfield, OH 44902
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mansfield, OH

Pricing Updated: 06/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mansfield, OH area range in price from $520 to $2,518 with an overall median price of $1,083. The three Mansfield neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Woodlands at $520, Hanley Village at $700, and Lexington at $570. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mansfield Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Woodlands$900$52026
Hanley Village$999$70013
Lexington$999$5709
Little Washington$999$52015
Carousel Historic District$1,024$55019
Downtown Mansfield$1,100$55015
East Mansfield$1,150$65012
Roseland$1,496$55034

Cheapest Available Mansfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mansfield, OH is a 4 Beds unit found at Buckeye Village Apartments in the Roseland neighborhood priced from $549. Heatherwood Terrace in the East Mansfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mansfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buckeye Village Apartments4BD4BR,4BA$549
Heatherwood TerraceEfficiencyStudio,1BA$689
Park Avenue West Apartments1x11BR,1BA$700
Sunset Blvd Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$700
MeadowoodStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mansfield, OH

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mansfield area is the $1.47 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Mansfield in the in the Hanley Village neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Mansfield apartment is the townhouse Model at The Glen Luxury Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Roseland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mansfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood MansfieldForestwood2BR,2BA$1.47
The Glen Luxury Apartmentstownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.30
36 W 4th St, Unit 36 1236 W 4th St1BR,1BA$1.00
593 Maple St, Unit Lower Unit593 Maple St2BR,1BA$0.95
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
The Voegele Historic Lofts2 BR2BR,1BA$1.29
Buckeye Village Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$1.94
Park Avenue West Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.00
Sunset Blvd Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.16
MeadowoodStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.50

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Mansfield Overview

Are you looking for an area in Ohio that can provide you with a big city feel while living in the peaceful suburbs? Fortunately, Mansfield, Ohio is the perfect place for you! It is a great time to start looking for apartments in this wonderful city nestled quietly in Ohio. You will find plenty of amenities for you to enjoy in this city and friendly people to socialize with.

Why live in Mansfield, OH?

Living in Mansfield is a treat for those who want to inhabit a cool, peaceful, and quiet town. Mansfield is not that far away from Columbus, OH whenever you jump on one of its many highways. There are plenty of festivals happening around town and people are always incredibly friendly here in this town. Finding an apartment here may be the start of a new adventure for you!

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Getting Around Mansfield, OH

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42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mansfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mansfield?

The cheapest apartment in Mansfield is Park Avenue West Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Mansfield costs $1,083.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mansfield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in Mansfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mansfield?

Cheap apartments in Mansfield have an average cost of $538 which is $545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mansfield.

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