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College Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Park Apartments

143 E College StOberlin, OH 44074
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79 S Cedar St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

79 S Cedar St

79 S Cedar StOberlin, OH 44074
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93 E Lorain St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

93 E Lorain St

93 E Lorain StOberlin, OH 44074
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257 Elm St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

257 Elm St

257 Elm StOberlin, OH 44074
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Northshore Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Manor

111 E Lorain StOberlin, OH 44074
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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249 8th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

249 8th St

249 8th StElyria, OH 44035
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Westwood Estates
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Estates

7055 Quarry RdAmherst, OH 44001
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Oberlin, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oberlin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oberlin, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at College Village Apartments priced from $665. Tower Regency & Tower Garden in the Bartish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oberlin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$665
Tower Regency & Tower Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$665
Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$700
Arbor Grove LorainStudioStudio,1BA$789
Pinecrest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$800
Oakwood Park Apartments1 Bedroom - Available Soon!1BR,1BA$825
Forest Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath - Call for Availability1BR,1BA$850
Pinebrook Tower Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$850
Crystal Shores CommunityOne Bedroom-One Bath (450-H)1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oberlin, OH and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oberlin area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Willow Model at The Preserve at French Creek in the in the Bentley Park neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Oberlin apartment is the Ledgewood Model at Redwood North Ridgeville Meadow Lakes Blvd starting at $1,899 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Waterbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oberlin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve at French CreekThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.23
Redwood North Ridgeville Meadow Lakes BlvdLedgewood2BR,2BA$1.33
Spencer Court2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.40
601-605 Abbe Rd2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.83
College Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Crystal Shores CommunityTwo Bedroom- One Bath (460M)2BR,1BA$1.27
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.08
Pinebrook Tower Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.33
Pinecrest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Tower Regency & Tower Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Getting Around Oberlin, OH

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oberlin Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oberlin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oberlin Apartment is $665 at College Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oberlin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oberlin is starting from $765 at College Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Oberlin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oberlin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at College Village Apartments and starts from $975.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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 Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.