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Plain City, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plain City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plain City, OH is a Studio unit found at Karric Place of Dublin in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood priced from $895. Times Square in the Hayden Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,004. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plain City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karric Place of DublinRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$895
Times SquarePark Ave1BR,1BA$1,004
Valencia on AveryTHE CYPRESS1BR,1BA$1,110

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plain City, OH and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plain City area is the $1.65 price per square foot Estate (Townhome) Model at Hilliard Grand Apartments in the in the Hayden Farms neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Plain City apartment is the 1st floor unit Model at Madison on Main starting at $1,850 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Hayden Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plain City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hilliard Grand ApartmentsEstate (Townhome)3BR,2.5BA$1.65
Madison on Main1st floor unit2BR,2.5BA$1.36
Heritage Preserve ApartmentsThe Peacock3BR,2BA$1.51
Cortland DublinHilliard2BR,2BA$1.58
Gorden FarmsSomerset (2brths)2BR,1.5BA$1.52
160 - TUTTLE PARKE AT THE CROSSING2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Asherton of DublinCastlebar2BR,1.5BA$1.62
Camden PlaceGlengary1BR,1BA$1.61
Tuttle's Grove ApartmentsAbbott1BR,1BA$1.60
Valencia on AveryTHE CYPRESS1BR,1BA$1.59

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plain City

What type of rentals are currently available in Plain City?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Plain City, OH with pricing that ranges from $897 to $6,013. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plain City ranging from $900 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plain City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plain City ranges from $900 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,278.

Expert Rental Resources

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