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  1. Interior Photo - Campus Pointe Kent
    $176 Off
    Price Drop. $176 Off
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    2 BEDS
    $905+
    3 BEDS
    $765+
    4 BEDS
    $639+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$639 - $990
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$639 - $990

    Campus Pointe Kent

    1841 Ashton Ln, Kent, OH 44240
    (330) 578-5499
  2. Affordable Student Housing - UNIVERSITY TOWNHOMES in KENT
    1 BED
    $599+
    2 BEDS
    $599+
    3 BEDS
    $599+
    4 BEDS
    $699+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$599 - $739
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$599 - $739

    UNIVERSITY TOWNHOMES in KENT

    1898 E Summit St, Kent, OH 44240
    (234) 404-5253
  18. 5 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $599
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$599
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$599

    1831 Aries Ct

    1831 Aries Ct, Kent, OH 44240
    (234) 404-5864
  21. 2 BEDS
    $533+
    3 BEDS
    $533+
    4 BEDS
    $533+
    6 BEDS
    $650+

    606 W Main St

    606 W Main St, Kent, OH 44240
  24. Building Photo - 500 S Depeyster St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $625
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$625
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$625

    500 S Depeyster St

    500 S Depeyster St, Kent, OH 44240
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  25. Building Photo - 6318 Ohio St
    4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$495

    6318 Ohio St

    6318 Ohio St, Kent, OH 44240
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  26. 6 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$550

    641 S Water St

    641 S Water St, Kent, OH 44240
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  27. 5 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$495

    6322 Ohio St Unit 0

    6322 Ohio St, Kent, OH 44240
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  31. 2 BEDS
    $935+
    4 BEDS
    $750+

    345 Flats

    345 S Depeyster St, Kent, OH 44240

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Kent at a Glance

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Kent, OH Apartments for Rent

Kent, Ohio is a lively college town in Northeast Ohio that offers budget-friendly living along the scenic Cuyahoga River. Home to Kent State University, this Portage County city brings together affordable housing options with a rich cultural scene.

For those searching for apartments for rent in Kent, you'll discover plenty of wallet-friendly choices. One-bedroom apartments average around $1,004 per month, while studio apartments start at an incredibly affordable $704. These competitive prices make Kent an attractive option for renters who want to stretch their dollar without sacrificing quality of life.

Downtown Kent shines with its walkable streets, particularly Franklin Street and Water Street, where you'll find locally owned shops, restaurants, and cafes that give the area its distinct character. The city takes pride in its 17 parks, including trails along the Cuyahoga River corridor that provide plenty of opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities – perfect for weekend adventures that won't break the bank.

Getting around Kent is straightforward and affordable, thanks to the PARTA bus system serving local routes. When you need to venture beyond city limits, Kent's strategic location offers easy access to I-76, I-77, and I-80, connecting you to job opportunities in Akron, Cleveland, and throughout the region. Speaking of employment, Kent provides diverse options with Kent State University, healthcare facilities, and manufacturing companies among the major employers.

The combination of affordable rent prices, convenient location within the Akron metropolitan area, and strong community atmosphere makes Kent an excellent choice for budget-conscious renters. Whether you're a student or simply someone who appreciates getting more value for your rental dollar, Kent delivers the practical benefits and quality of life you're looking for in Northeast Ohio.

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  • Downtown Kent 597 Sq Ft $1,387/mo

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Theodore Roosevelt High School

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