Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cedar Lee Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (169 Rentals)

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property at 2681 E 126th St

2681 E 126th St

ClevelandOH44120

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 2791 E 127th St

2791 E 127th St

ClevelandOH44120

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Coventry House Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry House Apartments

1500-1502 Coventry RdCleveland, OH 44118
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Buckwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buckwood Apartments

2824-2826 E 130th StCleveland, OH 44120
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Hampton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Apartments

2910 Hampton RdCleveland, OH 44120
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Tudor Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tudor Manor

2865 Hampton RdCleveland, OH 44120
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The Biltmore Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Biltmore Building

2441 Overlook RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Plateau
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plateau

12463 Cedar RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Van Aken Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Van Aken Crossing

2830-2890 Van Aken BlvdCleveland, OH 44120
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cedar Lee, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cedar Lee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cedar Lee area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shakertowne Apartments priced from $700. Kemper House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Cedar Lee apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shakertowne Apartments1bd/1bh1BR,1BA$700
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
Masonic Towers Apartments1621 Lee1BR,1BA$735
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
2515 Kemper RdNewly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair...Studio,1BA$758
Twin FlagsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Shaker Park East Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$835
Heights Apartments on OverlookFall Specials1BR,1BA$850
14513 Milverton Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Lee, OH

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cedar Lee area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 3 Bath Model at Embassy House in the in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Cedar Lee apartment is the Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook starting at $940 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Lee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Embassy House3 Bed/ 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.00
Reserve OverlookPrivate Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.57
2065 Random Rd, Unit 2nd Floor2065 Random Rd2BR,1BA$0.68
3126 Kensington Rd, Unit 2nd floor3126 Kensington Rd2BR,1BA$1.04
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
Masonic Towers Apartments1625-103BR,1BA$0.90
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
1918 E 123rd St, Unit 41918 E 123rd St2BR,1BA$1.05
2479 E 124th St, Unit 3rd2479 E 124th St1BR,1BA$1.08
Shaker Park East Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.04

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cedar Lee, Cleveland, OH

Ranked #24

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Cleveland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cedar Lee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cedar Lee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cedar Lee is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cedar Lee?

The cheapest apartment in Cedar Lee is Shakertowne Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Cedar Lee costs $23,924.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cedar Lee?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Cedar Lee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cedar Lee?

Cheap apartments in Cedar Lee have an average cost of $217 which is $23,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cedar Lee.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sandy Baker

Choosing the ideal place to call home in Cleveland may mean selecting a neighborhood that offers excellent access to the freeways or good overall schools for the kids.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.