
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wauseon, OH from $500 (39 Rentals)
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Oak Hill Apartments

Greenglen

Valley Stream Apartments

GLEN ARBORS

Fox Creek

York Hills Apartments

Brandywine Estates

Winthrop Terrace - Bryan
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Winthrop Terrace - Defiance

Whispering Timbers

WoodRidge Apartments and Townhomes

Chelsea Village Apartments

Woodbury Estates Apartments

Carr Apartments

Stratford Place Apartments - Senior Living

Steedman Apartments

Fox Chase Apartments
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Sylvan Lakes Apartments

Eagle Ridge Apartments

307 1/2 N Grove St

The Windjammer Apartments

2057 Airport Hwy

2150 N McCord Rd

Lake of the Woods

Riverview Estates

PineView Apartments
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Swan Creek Crossing (Senior 55+)

Arlington Place

5881 Ryewyck Dr

5901 Ryewyck Dr

611 Croswell St

Whitman Crossing

172 Sand Creek Hwy

2339 Rockspring Rd

6730 Hill Avenue
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Whitehouse Square Townhomes

117 E Reed Ave

1040 Bowerman Dr.
Wauseon, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wauseon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauseon Studio Apartments | $737 | $701 | $773 |
| Wauseon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,065 | $550 | $1,740 |
| Wauseon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $740 | $2,549 |
| Wauseon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $905 | $2,597 |
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Cheapest Available Wauseon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wauseon, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Hill Apartments priced from $550. Valley Stream Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wauseon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Apartments | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Valley Stream Apartments | 1 bed Commodore - Lower | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| York Hills Apartments | York Hills Apartments - One Bedroom ** FIRST MO... | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Greenglen | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Woodbury Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| Whitman Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Stratford Place Apartments - Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Steedman Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Riverview Apartments | 2 Bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wauseon, OH and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wauseon area is the $1.41 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Maumee in the starting from $1,823. The second greatest value Wauseon apartment is the 2 Bedroom Apartment Model at Eagle Ridge Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Southwyck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wauseon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Maumee | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Steedman Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Riverview Apartments | 2 Bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Whitman Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Quail Hollow at the Lakes | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| York Hills Apartments | York Hills Apartments - Three Bedroom **FIRST M... | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Woodbury Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Valley Stream Apartments | 1 bed Maumee - Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Oak Hill Apartments | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wauseon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wauseon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wauseon Apartment is $550 at Oak Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wauseon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wauseon is starting from $740 at Oak Hill Apartments.
What is the most affordable Wauseon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wauseon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at York Hills Apartments and starts from $975.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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