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Waterville, OH

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A buzzing small town with riverfront views and a friendly feel

Convenient Charming Community River Events

Located on the shores of the Maumee River just 19 miles southwest of Toledo, Waterville is a small town that’s full of charm and a welcoming community. There’s a variety of parks that liven up the area, two of which provide walking trails along the river. Waterville’s highly lauded school system and low crime rate make it a hotspot for families or those looking to leave the bustle of the big city.

Grab a bite to eat at a local spot like Dale’s Diner or Cocina De Carlos. The city also comes together for annual celebrations like the Roche de Boeuf Festival in September. Vendors line the streets, and everyone gathers for the parade and car show that take over the town.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Waterville, OH is $769 for one bedroom, and $1,257 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Waterville has decreased by -2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$769/month
663 Sq Ft
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Transportation

26

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

42

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

Waterville Primary School

Public

Grades PK-4

517 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Toledo, Lake Erie and Western Railway
  • The Butterfly House
  • Mary Jane Thurston State Park
  • Wintergarden/St. Johns Nature Preserve and Rotary Nature Center
  • Bowling Green State University Planetarium and Observatory

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Eugene F Kranz Toledo Express

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