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Celina, OH Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2000 Legacy Ln, Celina, OH 45822

    Fairway Place Apartments is a new community in a prime location near schools, shopping, dining, and recreation, with easy access to OH-29 and Havemann Road. It’s also next to Celina Lynx Golf Club, offering scenic views, plus a pond for kayaking and fishing, and just 5 minutes from Grand Lake St. Marys.Community amenities include a clubhouse with fitness center and kitchenette, green

    Fairway Place Apartments

    2000 Legacy Ln, Celina, OH 45822
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    $1,475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,218 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    210 S Main St Unit 210 S Main St, Celina, OH 45822

    *Stunning Brand-New Apartment in a Historic Downtown Building*Be the first to enjoy this beautifully renovated second-story apartment, blending modern luxury with historic charm. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features soaring 12-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a private balcony with glimpses of the lake.The stylish kitchen is designed for both function and beauty,

    210 S Main St Unit 210 S Main St, Celina, OH 45822
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    $1,280

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    102 S Main St Unit Suite 1, Celina, OH 45822

    Not only live right in the center of Celina and Mercer County, but live there in style! Enjoy living in the middle of a vibrant community of local businesses, shopping, government, and exciting night life, all within walking distance to Grand Lake. Incredible view of main st, overlooks courthouse!Amenities Include:Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, bars, festivals and

    102 S Main St Unit Suite 1, Celina, OH 45822
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    624 Cumberland Dr Unit 709 Devonshire, Celina, OH 45822

    Property Id: 1608938 This single-story apartment is located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood just minutes from town. The unit features convenient in-home laundry hookups and comes with designated parking. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable and serene living space with easy access to local amenities. Tenants monthly income must be at least three times the rent. Must have clean

    624 Cumberland Dr Unit 709 Devonshire, Celina, OH 45822
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    $700 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Celina Ohio Park (Apartments Front Building)

    565 E Market St Unit D, Celina, OH 45822

    1 bed room apartment. WiFi is included in rent.

    565 E Market St Unit D, Celina, OH 45822
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    $630 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Celina Ohio Park (Apartments Back Building)

    565 E Market St Unit 1, Celina, OH 45822

    Studio apartment located on market street. All utilities included!!

    565 E Market St Unit 1, Celina, OH 45822

Why Live in Celina

Celina, Ohio, is a charming waterfront community situated along Grand Lake, known for its small-town atmosphere and vacation-like vibes. The city has a rich history rooted in agriculture and manufacturing, with Celina Aluminum Precision Technology being a notable employer since 1994. Celina boasts a lively downtown area with local restaurants, supportive businesses, and outstanding parks. Grand Lake is a central feature, offering boating, fishing, and swimming opportunities. Lakeshore Park provides courtesy docks and a boat ramp, while The Bryson Park District hosts concerts and offers playgrounds, splash pads, and zip lines. Eastview Park features an 11-acre pond for swimming and baseball facilities. The Celina/Coldwater Bike Path offers over 4 miles of trail for biking, rollerblading, and hiking. Housing in Celina includes custom, New Traditional, contemporary homes, ranch-style homes, and bungalows, with newer subdivisions accommodating newcomers. Boardwalk Village is a lakeside cottage community with colorful multi-story homes, private pools, and rentable docks. The Celina City School District serves nearly 3,000 students, and Wright State University Lake Campus offers pre-employment training programs. Downtown Celina features local restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and a farmers market at Mercer County Fairgrounds. The Grand Lake Festival and The Taste of Celina are popular events, while Nelson the wooden sasquatch welcomes visitors to the fairgrounds. Celina has minimal through traffic, with Highway 127 and State Route 29 as primary thoroughfares. Floodwalls protect the city from significant flooding, and tornado risks are present. Dayton International Airport is approximately 72 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Celina, OH?
The median rent for a home in Celina, OH is $850 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Celina, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Celina, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $34,000 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 $850 per month in Celina, OH, renters typically need to show $2,550 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 Celina, OH?
In Celina, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.3, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$850
Median Condo Rent
$850
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