
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Trotwood, OH from $400 (26 Rentals)
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Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes

2010 Auburn Ave

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2046 Shaftesbury Rd, Unit 2046

5620 N Main St

4278 Catalpa Dr.

Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments

1827 Elsmere Ave

1120 Lexington Ave
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Trotwood, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Trotwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Trotwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $920 | $625 | $1,399 |
| Cheap Trotwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $649 | $1,699 |
| Cheap Trotwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $800 | $1,605 |
| Cheap Trotwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,745 | $1,745 |
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Cheapest Available Trotwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Trotwood, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shiloh Gardens Independent Living in the Outer Northeast neighborhood priced from $779. Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments in the Northern Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trotwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Gardens Independent Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Belle Meadows | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Arbors North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Meadows of Catalpa | Christy | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Trotwood Commons | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Bloomfield Apartments | The Aster | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trotwood, OH
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Trotwood area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 BathStoneridge Apartments Model at Stoneridge Apartments in the in the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport neighborhood starting from $1,065. The second greatest value Trotwood apartment is the Oak Model at Broadmoor Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Little Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trotwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneridge Apartments | 2 Bed 2 BathStoneridge Apartments | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #2 | 803 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Trotwood Commons | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 2334 Davue Cir, Unit Unit 2 | 2334 Davue Cir | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Siena Village Senior Living | The Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Belle Meadows | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Arbors North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Meadows of Catalpa | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Getting Around Trotwood, OH
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trotwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Trotwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Trotwood Apartment is $779 at Shiloh Gardens Independent Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Trotwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Trotwood is starting from $940 at Trotwood Commons.
What is the most affordable Trotwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Trotwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,192.
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