
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marion County, OH from $300 (20 Rentals)
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Marion County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marion County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Marion County Studio Apartments | $675 | $625 | $775 |
Marion County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $716 | $639 | $810 |
Marion County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $585 | $1,260 |
Marion County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,105 | $900 | $1,310 |
Marion County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $764 | $367 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Marion County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Vanover Square Apartments priced from $659. Community View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marion County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vanover Square Apartments | Marion Court | 1BR,1BA | $659 |
Community View | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Professional Park Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Mallard Landing | The Drake | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Fox Chase | The Slate | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion County, OH
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marion County area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Mallard Model at Mallard Landing in the starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Marion County apartment is the The Rose Model at Fox Chase starting at $1,195 with a $1.34 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mallard Landing | The Mallard | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Fox Chase | The Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
The Annex of Marion | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Vanover Square Apartments | Marion Court | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Professional Park Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Community View | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marion County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marion County?
The cheapest apartment in Marion County is Vanover Square Apartments which is listed at $659, while the average apartment in Marion County costs $1,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marion County?
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 4 regular apartments in Marion County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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