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Bellefontaine, OH

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Bask in this small town’s rich history and many amenities

Suburban Historic Active Scenic Affordable Peaceful Family-Friendly Welcoming Close-Knit

Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage, Bellefontaine is the seat of Logan County and home to the oldest concrete street in America. Established in 1820, Bellefontaine exudes small-town charm in its vibrant downtown area brimming with quaint shops, eateries, and offices in historic brick buildings along a walkable Main Street.

Among Bellefontaine’s many historic attractions are the Holland Theatre, Piatt Castles, and Logan County Museum and Orr Mansion. Natural beauty abounds near Bellefontaine as well, with outdoor destinations like Mad River Mountain Ski Resort, Ohio Caverns, Marmom Valley Farm, and Indian Lake State Park all located within close proximity.

Larger cities such as Columbus and Dayton are just an hour’s drive away from Bellefontaine. Getting around from Bellefontaine is easy with access to U.S. Routes 33 and 68.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Bellefontaine, OH is $796 for one bedroom, $923 for two bedrooms, and $1,021 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bellefontaine has increased by 9.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$796/month
672 Sq Ft
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Transportation

45

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

37

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Schools

Benjamin Logan Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

503 Students

7
out of 10

Benjamin Logan Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

644 Students

4
out of 10

Bellefontaine Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

462 Students

4
out of 10

Bellefontaine Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-2

557 Students

Rating Unavailable

Benjamin Logan Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

503 Students

7
out of 10

Bellefontaine Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

494 Students

6
out of 10

Ohio Hi-Point

Public

Grades 6-12

395 Students

Rating Unavailable

Bellefontaine High School

Public

Grades 9-12

692 Students

6
out of 10

Benjamin Logan High School

Public

Grades 9-12

518 Students

5
out of 10

Ohio Hi-Point

Public

Grades 6-12

395 Students

Rating Unavailable

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