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1131 Central Ave

3201 Harrison St

6894 S Dixie Hwy, Unit 1

1227 Prospect Ave
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1904 Baltimore St

2847 Wilbraham Rd

20 Crawford St, Unit 20E

20 Crawford St, Unit 20F

211 E Orchard Ave
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605 9th Ave

203 S Broad St

619 Malvern St

1010 N University Blvd

2498 Spring Valley Rd
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Middletown, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Middletown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,356 | $975 | $2,950 |
| Middletown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,425 | $1,395 | $4,500 |
| Middletown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,885 | $2,200 | $6,500 |
| Middletown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,247 | $4,995 | $9,500 |
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Cheapest Available Middletown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Middletown, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Ridge Apartments in the North Cincinnati neighborhood priced from $745. Elmgrove in the Elk Creek Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middletown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Elmgrove | S1 | Studio,1BA | $770 |
| Liberty Station | 1bdrm/1bath/balcony/3rd fl | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Hawthorne | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Village East | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middletown, OH
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middletown area is the $1.22 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Nicholas Place Apartments in the in the Trails of Four Bridges neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Middletown apartment is the The Beech Model at Bavarian Woods Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Trails of Four Bridges neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middletown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Bavarian Woods Apartments | The Beech | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Maple Oaks | Two Bed 1.5 Bath 930 Sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Robin Springs Apartments | The Mallard | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Village East | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 1440 Villa Ct, Unit B | 1440 Villa Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1430 Villa Ct, Unit C | 1430 Villa Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1420 Villa Ct | 1420 Villa Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Hawthorne | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Middletown
What type of rentals are currently available in Middletown?
There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Middletown, OH with pricing that ranges from $770 to $2,995. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Middletown ranging from $750 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Middletown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Middletown ranges from $750 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,929.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Middletown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Middletown range from $1,280 to $2,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
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