Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Toledo, OH from $300 (19 Rentals)

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Totco
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Totco

302 Columbia StToledo, OH 43620
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Swan Creek
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Swan Creek

111 S Summit StToledo, OH 43604
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Parqwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parqwood Apartments

2125 Parkwood AveToledo, OH 43620
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Prescott Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott Place

401 W Bancroft StToledo, OH 43620

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Prescott Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott Place

409 W Bancroft StToledo, OH 43620
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Uptown Art Center
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Art Center

326-336 14th StToledo, OH 43604
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Collingwood Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Collingwood Green

800 Division Sreet StToledo, OH 43604
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Park Lane Residences
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Residences

142 23rd StToledo, OH 43604
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Museum Place Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Museum Place Apartments

1825 Collingwood BlvdToledo, OH 43604
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City Center, Toledo, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Toledo, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenue priced from $500. Ashland Manor 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Toledo, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
Ashland Manor 55+1BD CONV1BR,1BA$550
Prescott PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$550
Executive Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, OH

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $1.04 price per square foot The Metro Model at LaSalle Apartments in the in the Ironwood neighborhood starting from $1,096. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the 911 Madison Ave Model at 911 Madison Ave, Unit B starting at $1,550 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Ironwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LaSalle ApartmentsThe Metro1BR,1BA$1.04
911 Madison Ave, Unit B911 Madison Ave2BR,2BA$1.55
Standart LoftsX021BR,1BA$1.48
Historic Hillcrest Apartments704-8041BR,1BA$1.13
Prescott PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.67
The AvenueTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Commodore Perry ApartmentsThe Superior1BR,1BA$1.26
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Ashland Manor 55+1 Ben renovated1BR,1BA$1.57
Executive Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center, Toledo, OH

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Toledo, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Toledo, OH. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in City Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center is under $1,229.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center?

The cheapest apartment in City Center is The Avenue which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in City Center costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in City Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in City Center?

Cheap apartments in City Center have an average cost of $287 which is $1,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.

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