
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shade, OH from $400 (59 Rentals)
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Post Mill Apartments

18 S Court St

Lincolnshire Apartments

Rowan Apartments

Brookside Manor

London Aire

Chateau Hills

Kershaw Greene III

Apartments on 18th
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Greenbriar Gardens

Leighton Court Apartments

1133 Market St

Patriot Center Apartments

St. Paul Terrace

Camelot Apartments

Lakeview Estates

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Monticello Village

Oakwood Village
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Timber Creek Apartments

2801 Emerson Avenue

Westover Townhomes

Riverbluff Senior Living Apartments

Woodyard Greene

Avery Court

Campus Heights Student

The Berkshire Apartments

Terrapin Park

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127 W State St

9 Brown Ave

Dutch Ridge

47 1st St

39 Walker

186 W Washington St

98 Hudson Ave

100 Hudson Ave

Holly Hills Apartments

120 N Congress St
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Pine Ridge

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Evergreen Apartments

61 1st St

Kershaw Greene I

116 N Congress St

Riverbend Apartments

Sandstone Apartments

Kershaw Greene II

316 5th St
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Shade, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shade?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shade Studio Apartments | $925 | $925 | $925 |
| Shade 1 Bedroom Apartments | $956 | $450 | $2,400 |
| Shade 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $593 | $2,850 |
| Shade 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,019 | $550 | $2,235 |
| Shade 4 Bedroom Apartments | $827 | $575 | $890 |
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Cheapest Available Shade Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shade, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS priced from $450. Post Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $562. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shade apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Post Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $562 |
| Lincolnshire Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Rowan Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $620 |
| Chateau Hills | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $706 |
| Kershaw Greene III | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $707 |
| Apartments on 18th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| Greenbriar Gardens | Chesapeake 3rd Floor Flat | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Patriot Center Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $728 |
| Kershaw Greene I | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $736 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shade, OH and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shade area is the $0.46 price per square foot Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU in the starting from $550. The second greatest value Shade apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at St. Paul Terrace starting at $749 with a $0.68 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shade apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU | Three bedroom apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| St. Paul Terrace | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
| Westover Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Kershaw Greene I | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Kershaw Greene II | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Rowan Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 21 S Court St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Lincolnshire Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Post Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shade Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shade Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shade Apartment is $450 at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shade Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shade is starting from $593 at Post Mill Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shade Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shade Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rowan Apartments and starts from $727.
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