Apartments For Rent in Middletown, OH
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- PET FRIENDLY$1,375 - $1,600/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsNicholas Place Apartments | 2759 Towne Blvd #c2469aca2,
Middletown, OH 45044 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,750 - $2,975/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsRelay 129 Apartments & Townhomes | 8052 Thayer Way #7807301,
West Chester, OH 45069 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY$1,599 - $1,931/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsFour Bridges | 6800 Saint Andrews Cross #8354-B,
Middletown, OH 45044 - NEW - 2 DAYS AGOPET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY
- $1,400 - $1,917/moStudio-2 Beds1 BathRiverrun RV Park & Lodging | 2225 Chestnut St #1919,
Middletown, OH 45042 - Total price$695 - $795/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathCarmody Commons | 2968 Wilbraham Rd #2950D,
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What Locals Say about Middletown
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Middletown, OH: affordable with upbeat pockets and easy I‑75 access between Cincinnati and Dayton. People like friendly blocks, parks and dog walks, buses, and quick highway commutes. They dislike crime, road potholes, stray dogs, spotty schools, and safety concerns at night.
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Types of apartment in Middletown, OH
Middletown apartments range from older brick walk-ups near Downtown and the East End to garden-style apartments along the south side and near Towne Mall Galleria. Around Broad Street and Central Avenue, you can find early 1900s houses for rent with porches, narrow lots, and detached garages. Some have been split into smaller apartments. Exterior details often include red brick, painted wood siding, simple trim, and small front steps. Inside, many units can have hardwood floors, radiator heat, larger windows, or updated kitchens added later.On the north side near Yankee Road and in areas by Middletown Regional Airport, apartments often sit in lower-rise complexes with surface parking, wider setbacks, and simpler exteriors like vinyl siding or plain brick. In Manchester Park and the west side, houses for rent can be more common than larger apartment buildings. These homes often have ranch or Cape Cod styles, driveways, and fenced yards. The tradeoff is straightforward. Older apartments can have more exterior character and roomier layouts, while newer apartments often have easier parking, on-site laundry, and more consistent floor plans.
Getting around Middletown, OH
Middletown Area Transit, the local bus service, covers key parts of the city, including Downtown, Towne Mall Galleria, and stretches near Central Avenue. Driving is usually simple because Route 4, I-75, and I-75 access roads are close by. Parking can be easy at many apartments outside Downtown. Walking works better near Downtown and the East End. Biking can work on flatter streets, but many errands still line up better with a car.Living in Middletown, OH
Middletown is known for Smith Park, the Great Miami River corridor, and Sorg Opera House events. You can catch games and events at Barnitz Stadium or spend time around Downtown shops and restaurants. Work in health care, manufacturing, logistics, and retail shapes where people look to rent. Apartments near Atrium Medical Center and the main commercial strips often get attention because they cut down on drive time.Average Rent Trends in Middletown, OH
Rent in Middletown, OH varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,025 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,050 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,149 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,175 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,095 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,100 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,100 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,250 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,300 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,325 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,250 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $800 | $1,068 | $1,550 | $2,500 | $1,200 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,199 | — | — | $1,199 |
| Apartments and Condos | $800 | $900 | $1,200 | — | $900 |
| Houses | $800 | $1,095 | $1,600 | $2,670 | $2,175 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Middletown, OH
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Middletown, OH?The average rent of an apartment in Middletown, OH is $932 per month. This is about 52% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Middletown, OH?The average rent of a house in Middletown, OH is $2,175 per month. This is about 13% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Middletown, OH?The average rent of a townhome in Middletown, OH is $1,199 per month. This is about 38% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Middletown, OH?In the last year, the average rent in Middletown, OH was lowest in May 2025 when it was $995 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Middletown, OH?In the last year, the average rent in Middletown, OH was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,175 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Middletown, OH?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Middletown, OH is $800 per month. That is about $105 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Middletown, OH?There are 112 available rental listings in Middletown, OH.
- What are some zip codes in Middletown, OH?
- What are some cities near Middletown, OH?Some nearby cities include: South Middletown, Trenton, Monroe, Franklin, Hunter. These cities may have more rental options to explore.