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Kent at a Glance

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$958
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Kent, OH Apartments for Rent

Kent, OH, seamlessly blends small-town charm with a vibrant array of amenities that cater to diverse lifestyles. A variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, ensures that everyone can find a suitable place to call home. The scenic beauty of parks similar to Munroe Falls Metro Park and Silver Springs Park invites residents to enjoy the outdoors, while the expansive Kent State University campus offers walking trails and recreational facilities for leisurely strolls or active pursuits.

The downtown area is a hub of activity, featuring local shops, inviting cafes similar to Tree City Coffee & Pastry and Scribbles Coffee Co, and a delightful selection of restaurants. Dining options abound, with favorites such as Mike's Place and Wild Goats Fresh & Funky Fine Dining providing delicious meals for every palate. For those craving a quick bite, Swensons Drive-In and Taco Tontos are popular spots that never disappoint.

Cultural experiences are plentiful, with the Kent State University Museum and the Kent State University Art Gallery showcasing local and historical art, while the Kelso House Museum offers a glimpse into the area’s rich past. Engaging events and festivals, such as the Kent Heritage Festival and the annual Art in the Park, celebrate local talent and foster a strong sense of community.

With nearby shopping centers similar to Acorn Alley and the Stow-Kent Shopping Center, residents have easy access to retail therapy. The city’s rich history is also reflected in landmarks such as the Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center, which honors the events of 1970. This inviting atmosphere, combined with a variety of cultural offerings and engaging community events, makes Kent a fulfilling place to live, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and vibrancy.

Renting in Kent

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Downtown Kent 559 Sq Ft $1,137/mo

Getting Around Kent

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Public University
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,245 Students
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Stanton Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 9 | 660 Students
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Walls Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 369 Students
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Brimfield Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 528 Students
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Holden Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 244 Students
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Longcoy Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 265 Students
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