
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oberlin, OH from $725 (16 Rentals)
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1444 W River Rd N

136 Fox Hill Ln

1448 W River Rd N

50 Walnut St
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330 W 17th St

3009 Pearl Ave

116 Water St

4521 Oneil Blvd

1967 E 42nd St
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1377 Nichols Ave

215 Cedar Brook Dr

235 Edgecliff Cir W

2200 Oberlin Ave

1818-1818 E 29th St
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412 W 28th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oberlin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oberlin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,050 | $1,000 | $1,100 |
| Oberlin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,529 | $895 | $3,500 |
| Oberlin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,119 | $1,395 | $2,900 |
| Oberlin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
| Oberlin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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Cheapest Available Oberlin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oberlin, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Concord Apartments in the Bartish neighborhood priced from $725. Tower Regency & Tower Garden in the Bartish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oberlin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Arbor Grove Lorain | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Foxes' Lair Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oberlin, OH and Nearby
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oberlin area is the $0.90 price per square foot 195 S Professor St Model at 195 S Professor St, Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Oberlin apartment is the The Willow Model at The Preserve at French Creek starting at $1,975 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Bentley Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oberlin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195 S Professor St, Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA | 195 S Professor St | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| The Preserve at French Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Shoreline Village Apartments | Shoreline | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Redwood Vermilion | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 601-605 Abbe Rd - OPEN HOUSE THURS AND SAT! | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Pinegrove Apartments | 129 David Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Sunset Townhouses | 2 Bed Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Condor Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Foxes' Lair Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oberlin
What type of rentals are currently available in Oberlin?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Oberlin, OH with pricing that ranges from $595 to $2,800. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oberlin ranging from $725 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oberlin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oberlin ranges from $725 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,511.
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