
Cheap Apartments for Rent in The Plains, OH from $300 (57 Rentals)
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41 S Plains Rd, Unit B

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7 Main St

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65 Main St, Unit A

Sandstone Apartments

Kershaw Greene I

Kershaw Greene III

HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS

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48 Converse St, Unit 3

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44 Mound St, Unit 44 Mound Street
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18 S Court St

Rowan Apartments

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London Aire

702 1/2 28th Street

Chateau Hills

Apartments on 18th

Greenbriar Gardens

Leighton Court Apartments

1133 Market St

Eden at Parkersburg Crossing - 45
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Camelot Apartments

Monticello Village

Lakeview Estates

Sater Village Apartments

Oakwood Village

Timber Creek Apartments

2801 Emerson Avenue

Westover Townhomes

Campus Heights Student

Terrapin Park
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18 Spring St

2317 Broad St

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127 W State St

9 Brown Ave

39 Walker

47 1st St

Clover Ridge

186 W Washington St

98 Hudson Ave
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100 Hudson Ave

Holly Hills Apartments

120 N Congress St

Pine Ridge

Murdoch Heights Apartments

Evergreen Apartments

61 1st St

Kershaw Greene II

116 N Congress St

Riverbend Apartments
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The Plains, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap The Plains Studio Apartments | $838 | $750 | $900 |
| Cheap The Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments | $943 | $450 | $1,800 |
| Cheap The Plains 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $360 | $2,900 |
| Cheap The Plains 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,088 | $550 | $2,235 |
| Cheap The Plains 4 Bedroom Apartments | $732 | $575 | $890 |
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Cheapest Available The Plains Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in The Plains, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Kershaw Greene I priced from $360. Kershaw Greene III has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $389. Here is today’s list of the most affordable The Plains apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Greene I | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $360 |
| Kershaw Greene III | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $389 |
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Rowan Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $595 |
| Kershaw Greene II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $683 |
| Chateau Hills | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $706 |
| Apartments on 18th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| Greenbriar Gardens | 1 bed 2nd floor | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Eden at Parkersburg Crossing - Unit 45 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Plains, OH
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Plains area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nelsonville School Commons in the starting from $893. The second greatest value The Plains apartment is the Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU starting at $550 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for The Plains apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelsonville School Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU | Three bedroom apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| The Summit at Coates Run | York - Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| 44 Mound St, Unit 44 Mound Street | 44 Mound St | 3BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| Rowan Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Westover Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Apartments on 18th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Kershaw Greene III | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.44 |
| 21 S Court St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Plains Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Plains Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Plains Apartment is $450 at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Plains Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Plains is starting from $360 at Kershaw Greene I.
What is the most affordable The Plains Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Plains Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kershaw Greene I and starts from $893.
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