Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Toledo, OH from $300 (25 Rentals)

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Totco
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Totco

302 Columbia StToledo, OH 43620
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Parqwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parqwood Apartments

2125 Parkwood AveToledo, OH 43620
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Uptown Art Center
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Art Center

326-336 14th StToledo, OH 43604
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Ashland Manor 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashland Manor 55+

2030 Ashland AveToledo, OH 43620
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Prescott Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott Place

409 W Bancroft StToledo, OH 43620

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Prescott Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott Place

401 W Bancroft StToledo, OH 43620
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Collingwood Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Collingwood Green

800 Division Sreet StToledo, OH 43604
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Park Lane Residences
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Residences

142 23rd StToledo, OH 43604
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Museum Place Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Museum Place Apartments

1825 Collingwood BlvdToledo, OH 43604
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Covenant House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Covenant House

702 N Erie StToledo, OH 43604
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City Center, Toledo, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Toledo, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Prescott Place priced from $550. Prescott Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Toledo, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prescott PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$550
Prescott Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$550
The AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$560
Executive Towers ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, OH

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $0.93 price per square foot The Summit Model at Commodore Perry Apartments in the in the Ironwood neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Prescott Place starting at $995 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the North Toledo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Commodore Perry ApartmentsThe Summit2BR,1BA$0.93
Prescott PlaceFour Bedroom4BR,1BA$1.00
LaSalle ApartmentsThe Delaware1BR,1BA$1.08
Historic Hillcrest Apartments802-9021BR,1BA$1.19
The Summit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
Superior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
1130 N Huron St, Unit 41130 N Huron St1BR,1BA$1.00
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Prescott Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.99
The AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center, Toledo, OH

Ranked #12

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Toledo, OH. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in City Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center?

The cheapest apartment in City Center is Prescott Place which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in City Center costs $1,274.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in City Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in City Center?

Cheap apartments in City Center have an average cost of $277 which is $997 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.

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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Written by: Catrina Cowart

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

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