
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berea, OH from $500 (32 Rentals)
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Mill Stream Run

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Stone Ridge Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

121 W Bagley Rd

Bagely Pointe

Tower In The Park
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740-750 Prospect St

Berea West

300 West St

Chestnut Lake

Crest Apartments

Parkside Towers

Fawn Lake Apartments

Islander Apartments
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The Towers at Falling Water

Glenbrook Townhouses

The Acadian Apartments

The Enclave at Kennedy Ridge

Hunters Manor

Olmsted Falls

Sheldon Park Apartments

Olmsted Falls Village
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12510 Summerland Ave

Bridlewood Apartments

22081 River Oaks Dr

16125 Lorain Ave

4307 W 152nd St

12114 Milligan Ave

18420 Parkmount Ave

4561 W 148th St
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Berea, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $810 | $1,878 |
| Berea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $875 | $1,820 |
| Berea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $975 | $2,376 |
| Berea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $1,320 | $7,652 |
| Berea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,580 | $5,580 | $5,580 |
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Cheapest Available Berea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Berea, OH is a Studio unit found at Tabor Ridge in the Riverside neighborhood priced from $810. Chestnut Lake in the Downtown Berea neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Ridge | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Chestnut Lake | 11B-Lake View | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Mill Stream Run | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Tower In The Park | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Islander Apartments | The Bayside - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| The Towers at Falling Water | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Parkside Towers | 101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | Caspian 1BD Standard or w/ Upgrades | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Acadian Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Hunters Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berea, OH and Nearby
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berea area is the $1.06 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath - Call for Availability Model at Hunters Manor in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Berea apartment is the The Avalon Model at Stone Ridge Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Butternut Ridge | B1 Sycamore | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Towers at Falling Water | 2 X 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Acadian Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Islander Apartments | The Pelican - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Parkside Towers | 101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Mill Stream Run | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Chestnut Lake | 11B-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Tower In The Park | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berea Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berea Apartment is $875 at Chestnut Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berea is starting from $1,000 at Mill Stream Run.
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