Bowling Green, OH Homes for Rent

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Starting at $850 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
400 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Come join the friendly people who live in this comfortable carefree community. The relaxed lifestyle gives you free time to study or for hobbies. Living here you will be close to shopping, schools, churches and BGSU. You'll find that Winthrop Terrace offers the finest things in apartment living. The grounds, facilities, as well as the interior are cared for by our professional on-site staff.

Winthrop Terrace - Bowling Green

400 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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Starting at $600 Per Month
- Studio - 2 Beds
214 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402

The Vue@214 is located in Bowling Green, OH offers pet friendly one and two bedroom apartments. We provide laundry room facilities, 24 hour maintenance, ample parking and window blinds . We are close to drug stores, video stores, restaurants and supermarkets. We are conveniently located only one mile from the University campus. Call today to schedule a personal tour.

The Vue @ 214 Apartments

214 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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Starting at $1,129 Per Month
- Studio - 4 Beds
1005 N Grove St, Bowling Green, OH 43402

We are a community located in Bowling Green, OH, nestled in a beautiful neighborhood with studios, 2-bedroom, and 4-bedroom townhomes. Our community features a laundry room and picnic area, as well as a newly added Fitness Center! These townhomes boast spacious bedrooms and a charming dining area off the kitchen. Beyond the comfort of your home, Garden Grove is surrounded by an array of nearby

Garden Grove Townhomes

1005 N Grove St, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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Starting at $988 Per Month
- 2 - 3 Beds
1700 Juniper Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Stadium View Apartments

1700 Juniper Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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Starting at $850 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
300 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Bowling Green offers newly renovated apartment homes for rent. We are nestled in a park like setting with picnic tables, grills, and a playground. Apartments have newly remodeled kitchens with faux hardwood floors, ample cabinet space, refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. Laundry facilities are in each building and heat is included. You and your furry family members will love

Bowling Green Village

300 Napoleon Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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Starting at $900 Per Month
- 2 Beds
1502 Clough St, Bowling Green, OH 43402

University Village & Courts offers spacious one and two bedroom apartments in Bowling Green, OH. We are located just one block south of the university allowing you to walk to campus or to get on the campus shuttle. Our apartments feature a private balcony or screened in patio, dishwasher, garbage disposal, air conditioning, ceiling fans, blinds, generous closet and storage space, and excellent

University Village & Court Living Apartments

1502 Clough St, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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$1,600 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,354 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
216 W Evers Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Property Id: 1487650 Lovely single family home within walking distance to local parks, downtown Bowling Green and BGSU. Large deck overlooking a fenced in yard. Beautiful front porch to enjoy the summer nights.

216 W Evers Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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$2,200 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,043 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
524 Mckinley Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Property Id: 867934 Welcome to 524 McKinley Dr, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full bath home in a quiet Bowling Green neighborhood. With over 2,000 sq ft of living space, this well-maintained home features an updated kitchen, in-home laundry, central A/C, a sun room, backyard that includes a kids’ play set! Located close to parks, schools, and hospital, this home offers both comfort and

524 Mckinley Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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$595

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 480 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
137 N Church St Unit C, Bowling Green, OH 43402

137 N Church St Unit C, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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$1,550

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,484 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
532 Elm St Unit B, Bowling Green, OH 43402

532 Elm-B: 2-Story, 3 Bed, 1 ½ Bathroom apartment in a side by side duplex. Has central A/C and W/D hookups. Off-street parking. Tenants pay G/E/W/S/T.

532 Elm St Unit B, Bowling Green, OH 43402
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$2,195 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,700 Sq Ft
- Beautiful home on West Wooster in Bowling Green
409 W Wooster St, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Close to downtown shops and dining, local breweries, and City Park, this beautiful home on West Wooster in Bowling Green offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms in an updated layout. The property features hard floors throughout, heated floors for added comfort, and convenient off-street parking. Enjoy the great front and back porches and a beautiful yard for outdoor living. Adding to the

409 W Wooster St, Bowling Green, OH 43402

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Why Live in Bowling Green

Bowling Green, Ohio, located 20 miles outside Toledo, is a vibrant college town known for Bowling Green State University (BGSU) and its strong community spirit. With a population of around 30,000, this town offers a mix of rural culture and collegiate energy, making it a prime spot for commuters, young professionals, and Falcons fans. Housing options range from newly manufactured homes and mid-century apartments to early-2000s contemporaries and wood-frame homes from the turn of the 20th century, with most streets featuring sidewalks and old-growth trees. The Bowling Green City School District is highly rated, with math and reading proficiencies surpassing state averages and a high school graduation rate of 97%. Local attractions include the annual National Tractor Pulling Championship, sporting events at BGSU, and the Black Swamp Arts Festival. Dining and nightlife thrive along West Wooster Street, with popular spots like Kabob It and Ziggy’s offering international cuisine and craft beer. Parks and golf courses provide ample outdoor activities, while the Black Swamp Preserve offers a glimpse into the area's natural history. Transportation is facilitated by Interstate 75, connecting residents to Toledo and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 67 miles away. Crime rates in Bowling Green are lower than Toledo, contributing to a safer environment compared to the national average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bowling Green, OH?

The median rent for a home in Bowling Green, OH is $1,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bowling Green, OH?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Bowling Green, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $70,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,750 per month in Bowling Green, OH, renters typically need to show $5,250 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bowling Green, OH?

In Bowling Green, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Bowling Green, OH are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Bowling Green, OH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Glendale-Heatherdowns, Southside, Reynolds Corners, Scott Park and Ottawa, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Bowling Green, OH

There are currently 11 homes available for rent in Bowling Green, OH. The median rent is $1,750 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,048 and condos at $995.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 11	Median Rent $1,750
Median Single Family Home Rent $2,048	Median Condo Rent $995

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