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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Non-smoking building
- Bright open layout, high-quality finishes
Location
516 East Dr, Kettering, OH 45419, USA
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Property Overview
516 East Drive receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, indicating its appeal as a rental option, particularly with a price rating of 9, reflecting a strong value proposition. It features a bright open layout with high-quality finishes and excels in location, amenities, and transparency ratings, all at 9 out of 10. Notably, the property is also pet-friendly, surrounded by multiple pet-related services, enhancing its desirability for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover modern comfort and convenience in this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment, perfectly located near Dorothy Lane Market, Starbucks, Kroger, and Trader Joe's. Enjoy effortless access to major roadways, making your commute to area employers a breeze. This refined residence offers a bright, open layout with high-quality finishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking both comfort and style. Pricing & Fees: Rent: $950/month Utilities (water, sewer, trash): $50/month Security Deposit: $950 Additional Features: Pet-friendly with a move-in fee and monthly pet rent Non-smoking building Experience the perfect blend of location, luxury, and convenience—schedule your private tour today! |
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Amenities for 516 East Drive
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
Appliances
| Fridge and Stove | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 516 East Drive
Discover modern comfort and convenience in this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment, perfectly located near Dorothy Lane Market, Starbucks, Kroger, and Trader Joe's. Enjoy effortless access to major roadways, making your commute to area employers a breeze. This refined residence offers a bright, open layout with high-quality finishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking both comfort and style. Pricing & Fees: Rent: $950/month Utilities (water, sewer, trash): $50/month Security Deposit: $950 Additional Features: Pet-friendly with a move-in fee and monthly pet rent Non-smoking building Experience the perfect blend of location, luxury, and convenience—schedule your private tour today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 516 East Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516 East Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
516 East Drive stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
516 East Drive goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 516 East Drive receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
516 East Drive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 516 East Drive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
516 East Drive provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 516 East Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 152 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Kettering
1-bedroom apartments at 516 East Drive cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kettering.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Kettering
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,115 |
| May 2024 | $928 |
| June 2024 | $985 |
| July 2024 | $989 |
| August 2024 | $884 |
| September 2024 | $812 |
| October 2024 | $805 |
| November 2024 | $876 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $1,022 |
| February 2025 | $1,137 |
| March 2025 | $958 |
| April 2025 | $884 |
| May 2025 | $935 |
| June 2025 | $902 |
| July 2025 | $900 |
| August 2025 | $846 |
| September 2025 | $850 |
| October 2025 | $796 |
| November 2025 | $830 |
| December 2025 | $917 |
| January 2026 | $895 |
| February 2026 | $872 |
| March 2026 | $883 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 516 East Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 516 East Drive
Orchard Park Elementary School
600 e dorothy ln
kettering, OH, 45419
K-5Public
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Beavertown Elementary School
2700 wilmington pike
kettering, OH, 45419
PK, K-5Public
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Oakview Elementary School
4001 ackerman blvd
kettering, OH, 45429
PK, K-5Public
A-
Southdale Elementary School
1200 w dorothy ln
kettering, OH, 45409
K-5Public
A-
Greenmont Elementary School
1 e wren cir
kettering, OH, 45420
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Kettering near 516 East Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 516 East Dr, Kettering
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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