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Mansfield at a Glance
Mansfield, OH Apartments for Rent
Mansfield is a historic city in Richland County, founded in 1808 along the Mohican River and located approximately halfway between Cleveland and Columbus via Interstate 71. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Mansfield, you'll discover an affordable housing market in this tree-filled city in the western foothills of the Allegheny Plateau. Once a thriving manufacturing center connected by numerous railroad lines, Mansfield has successfully transitioned to a service-based economy that includes retail, healthcare, and education sectors, anchoring a metropolitan area of more than 124,000 residents.
Renting in Mansfield offers exceptional value, with average monthly rents significantly below state and national averages. The downtown Historic Carrousel District provides shopping and dining destinations with beautifully restored Victorian-era architecture surrounding the town square, while the city maintains 33 neighborhood parks throughout the area. Mansfield is home to Ohio State University at Mansfield, and residents enjoy access to cultural attractions including the Renaissance Theatre, Mansfield Art Center, and the historic Ohio State Reformatory. Richland County Transit provides 13 fixed routes plus Dial-a-Ride services, and the city's location on I-71 offers convenient highway access for commuters traveling to Cleveland or Columbus.
Renting in Mansfield
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 363 Sq Ft $577 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 623 Sq Ft $621 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 881 Sq Ft $801 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,093 Sq Ft $835 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Mansfield $773/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Mansfield, OH
What are the average rent costs in Mansfield, OH?
The average rent in Mansfield, OH is $621.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Mansfield, OH?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Mansfield, OH is $577.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH is $621.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH is $801.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Mansfield, OH is $835.
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