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Apartments for Rent in Ohio under $500

Apartments for Rent in Ohio under $500. 102 Rentals Available
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When were prices and availability in Ohio last updated?

Prices and availability in Ohio were last updated on 23 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Ohio?

The best apartments in Ohio are: The Berryessa, Marysville Flats, Falls at Landen, The Enclave and Polaris Place.

What type of rental buildings are in Ohio?

In Ohio 33% of the housing is rented out compared to 67% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Ohio's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Ohio under $500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 102 apartments for rent in Ohio on which you’ll spend less than $500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $500. The average rental size in Ohio is 874 Sqft, but the $500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.