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5720 Old Pfeiffer Ln

240 S Mary Ellen St
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543 Aspen Glen Dr

1560 Bethel-New Richmond Rd

1650 Bethel-New Richmond Rd
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Marathon, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marathon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,545 | $1,090 | $2,100 |
| Marathon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,600 | $2,420 |
| Marathon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,513 | $1,995 | $8,995 |
| Marathon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Marathon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Amelia Court Apartments in the Forest Glen neighborhood priced from $815. 611 Kilgore Ave in the Forest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| 611 Kilgore Ave | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| VC Lane | The Nook | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon, OH and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon area is the $1.28 price per square foot Condo Model at Candlelight Apartments & Condos in the starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Marathon apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome - Market Rate Model at MeadowView Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Cameron Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candlelight Apartments & Condos | Condo | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| MeadowView Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhome - Market Rate | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| Olive Branch Townhomes | Three Bedroom Garden | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| North Park Townhomes | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Shayler Glen | Standard | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Hunters Court Townhomes | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome (BTH) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Eastgate Woods Apartments | Iris View | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 611 Kilgore Ave | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Crown Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 850SqFt | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| ReNew 3902 | Findlay | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marathon
What type of rentals are currently available in Marathon?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Marathon, OH with pricing that ranges from $706 to $2,862. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marathon ranging from $890 to $18,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marathon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marathon ranges from $890 to $18,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,295.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marathon?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marathon range from $1,120 to $2,353, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,420. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
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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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.

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.

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.