close
View Me
$840 - $895Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 30
2344 Prospect Ave E
2344 Prospect Ave ECleveland, OH 44115
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central area of Cleveland.
close
View Me
$854 - $1,1751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sankofa Village
2390 E 30th StCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$880 - $3,800Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
University Studios
2901 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$919 - $2,229Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Life At Agora
5000 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44103
close
View Me
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Arbor Park Village
3750 Fleming AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Prospect Yard
1937 Prospect AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Cornerstone Apartments
2029 E 40th StCleveland, OH 44103
From Finding an Apartment to Getting Around: Your Cleveland Expert's Moving Guide
Moving to Cleveland? Our born-and-raised local expert breaks down everything you need to know — from finding the perfect neighborhood to securing utilities, getting around, and settling in with confidence.
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Cornerstone Apartments
3147 Prospect AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Stockbridge Apartments
3328 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Dixson Hall Apartments
3814 Prospect AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Plaza Suites
3206 E Prospect AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Langston Commons
3043 Project AveCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
University Commons Apartments
1900 E 30th StCleveland, OH 44115
close
View Me
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Skyline Tower - Income Based for Seniors 62+
2250 Community College AveCleveland, OH 44115
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.
Showing Results 1-14, Page 1 of 1
Central, Cleveland, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Studio Apartments | $1,099 | $840 | $1,375 |
| Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $854 | $2,430 |
| Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $996 | $3,275 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,378 | $1,175 | $6,865 |
| Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $805 | $2,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH.
See all Apartments in ClevelandExplore Cleveland
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Central area?
If you’re an expert on all things Central, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central area of Cleveland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard priced from $451. Sankofa Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $854. Here are the most affordable Central apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Yard | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $451 |
| Sankofa Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| University Studios | The Freshman | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Life At Agora | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $919 |
| The Midtown Apartments | OA | Studio,1BA | $1,173 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, OH
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $4.01 price per square foot Orchestra Model at The Lumen in the in the Gateway District neighborhood starting from $6,865. The second greatest value Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Walker Weeks starting at $1,199 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Gateway District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lumen | Orchestra | 3BR,2BA | $4.01 |
| Walker Weeks | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| The Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Prospect Yard | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Sankofa Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Life At Agora | 1 Bed 1 Bath Loft B (First Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Midtown Apartments | Unit 1F Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Innovation Landing | 1 Bed 1 Bath G | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| University Studios | The Freshman | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central is under $1,680.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central?
The cheapest apartment in Central is Sankofa Village which is listed at $854, while the average apartment in Central costs $4,752.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central?
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 40 regular apartments in Central 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 Central?
Cheap apartments in Central have an average cost of $771 which is $3,981 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides
From Finding an Apartment to Getting Around: Your Cleveland Expert Moving Guide
Written by: Sandy Baker
I'm Sandy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Cleveland. I'm a born-and-raised Clevelander, and I know the difference in all of the city's numerous neighborhoods and suburban hotspots.
Cleveland Rocks: Your Essential Guide to the Lands Neighborhoods and Culture
Written by: Sandy Baker
Cleveland is the type of city to fall in love with, even if it doesn’t look all that fabulous from the outside.
Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland
Written by: Sandy Baker
If you’re moving to start a new job, knowing where to live can be overwhelming. Factors like being close to work are important, but so are schools, quality of life, and easy access to transportation.
Expert's Guide to The Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Cleveland
Written by: Sandy Baker
Whether you're moving to Cleveland to be close to one of the research hubs several of the local universities are known for or you just want to be part of it all in "The Land" knowing where to rent apartments close to the biggest .
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.