Downtown Canton

Canton, OH

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Downtown Canton - Canton, OH

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The historic heart of Canton

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As the heart of the city, Downtown Canton is a great choice for anyone who enjoys living near a huge variety of dining, entertainment, and shopping options. Downtown Canton is filled with restaurants, bars, live music venues, and more. Downtown also boasts a thriving arts scene, so you’ll find galleries, studios, and performing arts venues like the historic Canton Palace Theatre across the district. This vibrant locale hosts a plethora of events throughout the year including farmers markets, outdoor movie screenings, art walks, and annual festivals. Along with historic lofts, Downtown Canton has mid-rise and high-rise apartments available for rent.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Canton is $1,537 for one bedroom, $2,009 for two bedrooms, and $4,948 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Canton has decreased by -1.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 942 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,537/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,201 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,009/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 2,899 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,948/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

87

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

65

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hoover-Price Planetarium
  • Sippo Lake Park and Exploration Gateway
  • Petros Lake Park
  • Molly Stark Park
  • Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail Park

Airports

  • Akron-Canton Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.