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Apartments for Rent in Lima, OH
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    2260 Lake Circle Dr, Lima, OH 45801
    1 BED $665
    2 BEDS $790
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    2855 Bird Creek, Lima, OH 45805
    1 BED $1,020
    2 BEDS $1,165
    3 BEDS $1,785
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    655 Spring Street, Lima, OH 45801
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    2505 Susan Ann Drive, Elida, OH 45807
    3 BEDS $1,875
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    6324-6336 Bluelick Road, Lima, OH 45801
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    1105 E Market, Lima, OH 45804
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    670 N West St, Lima, OH 45801
    3 BEDS $900
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    600 1/2 S Collins Ave, Lima, OH 45804
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    822 East Vine Street, Lima, OH 45804
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    2650 West Market Street #104, Lima, OH 45805
    1 BED $700
    2 BEDS $790+
    3 BEDS $1,000
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    111 Cam Court, Lima, OH 45805
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,050
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    Elizabeth Apartments, Lima, OH 45801
    2 BEDS $2,200
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    922 N Jefferson St, Lima, OH 45801
    2 BEDS $800
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    1000 Rice Avenue, Lima, OH 45805
    3 BEDS $650
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    713 Franklin St Old - Do Not Use, Lima, OH 45804
    3 BEDS $900
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    1026 North Central Avenue, Lima, OH 45801
    3 BEDS $700
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    946 North West Street, Lima, OH 45801
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    551 S Scott St, Lima, OH 45804
    3 BEDS $900
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    969 Richie Ave, Lima, OH 45805
    3 BEDS $950
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    435 Orena Ave, Lima, OH 45804
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    949 Leland Ave, Lima, OH 45805
    2 BEDS $600
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    426 South Baxter Street, Lima, OH 45801
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    931 Richie Ave, Lima, OH 45804
    3 BEDS $900
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    Sugar Street, Lima, OH 45804
    2 BEDS $1,195
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    829 Richie Ave, Lima, OH 45801
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Getting around in Lima, OH

49 /100
Car-Dependent
22 /100
Minimal Transit
43 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 43

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Lima, OH last updated?

Prices and availability in Lima, OH were last updated on 14 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Lima, OH?

The best apartments in Lima, OH are: 655 Spring Street, Shawnee Lakes Apartments, Willow Lake, 1105 E Market and 542 Orena Ave.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH is between $700 and $1,100. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Lima, OH now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH is between $665 and $2,200. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lima, OH is between $625 and $2,200. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Lima, OH.

What type of rental buildings are in Lima, OH?

In Lima, 53% of the residents are renting compared to 47% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Lima’s rentals, 39% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 54% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Lima, OH?

The average age of rental buildings in Lima is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Lima, OH?

Rental apartments in Lima come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Lima. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Lima, OH

Lima is centrally located in the state of Ohio, approximately 72 miles north of Dayton and 78 miles south of Toledo. This city offers a strategic position with easy access to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining a distinct local character. The economy in Lima is driven by diverse sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail.

The city boasts several well-maintained parks and recreational areas such as Faurot Park and Ottawa Metro Park, providing residents with ample space for outdoor activities. In terms of arts and culture, the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center stands as a hub for various events, from concerts to broadway shows. Lima's historical significance is captured in its preserved architecture and institutions like the Allen County Museum.

Lima's culinary scene is a blend of traditional American fare with a few international influences, reflecting its diverse population. Local favorites include Kewpee Hamburgers, a longstanding establishment known for its classic American burgers.

In the educational sector, Lima offers several public and private schools managed by the Lima City School District, known for its commitment to student achievement and community involvement.

Renting in Lima, OH

Renters in Lima can find a variety of options, from modern apartments in the downtown area to more spacious family homes in the suburban parts. The architectural styles range from historic homes in the central districts to contemporary housing developments on the outskirts.

Downtown Lima is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to cultural venues and offices. The Shawnee neighborhood offers a quieter, more residential environment, making it appealing for families. Typical rental properties include single-family homes and townhouses, with amenities varying by area.

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Shopping in Lima, OH

Lima is home to the Lima Mall, which features a range of retail stores from national brands to specialty shops. Another key shopping destination is the American Mall, known for its selection of apparel and electronics stores.

For a more unique shopping experience, the downtown area offers boutique stores and local crafts. Common grocery chains like Walmart and Meijer are readily available, alongside local markets such as Chief Supermarket, which offers regional products.

Transportation in Lima, OH

Public transportation in Lima is primarily managed by the Regional Transit Authority, offering bus services across the city with routes designed to connect residential areas with major commercial and educational districts. For those preferring personal travel, major roads and highways like Interstate 75 facilitate easy navigation and quick trips to neighboring cities.

Lima does not have its own airport, but the nearby Dayton International Airport and Toledo Express Airport serve regional and international travelers, providing broader connectivity for residents and visitors.

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