Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Ridge Neighborhood of Massillon, OH from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Kingswood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingswood Apartments

1832 1st St NEMassillon, OH 44646
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

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Grandeur Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandeur Apartments

2100 Tennyson Ave NEMassillon, OH 44646
Corporate Housing

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Oak Ridge, Massillon, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Ridge area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Thackeray priced from $795. Heather Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Thackeray1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Heather Glen1A1BR,1BA$795
Quail Hollow ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$870
Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ LivingTownhome2BR,1BA$875
Presidential Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom One Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, OH

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $0.88 price per square foot Townhome Model at Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ Living in the in the Northeast Massillon neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the 1x1 Model at Fairways of Jackson starting at $1,150 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Belden Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ LivingTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Fairways of Jackson1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Presidential Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom One Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1.41
Quail Hollow ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$1.32
Heather Glen1A1BR,1BA$1.34
Thackeray1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.47

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Oak Ridge, Massillon, OH

Ranked #4

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Massillon. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Ridge Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Ridge is Thackeray which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Oak Ridge costs $1,362.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Ridge?

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 2 regular apartments in Oak Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.