
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, OH from $400 (27 Rentals)
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Chesapeake, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesapeake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $995 | $1,025 |
Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $713 | $550 | $750 |
Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $600 | $1,975 |
Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,000 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Cloister priced from $700. Herd Flats - Campus Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Cloister | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Herd Flats - Campus Housing | Unfurnished | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
1439 6th Avenue | One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $875 |
The Landing at Marshall University | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, OH and Nearby
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.00 price per square foot 632 14th St Model at 632 14th St, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the Unfurnished Model at Herd Flats - Campus Housing starting at $850 with a $1.11 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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632 14th St, Unit 2 | 632 14th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Herd Flats - Campus Housing | Unfurnished | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
The Village on Sixth Avenue | Student Housing | 1 Bed - 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Cloister | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
1439 6th Avenue | One Bedroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
The Landing at Marshall University | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
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Getting Around Chesapeake, OH
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chesapeake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chesapeake is at 1439 6th Avenue listed at $875.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chesapeake is starting from $850 at Herd Flats - Campus Housing.
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