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Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Cleveland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Cleveland area of Cleveland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard priced from $451. Stockbridge Apartments ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Downtown Cleveland apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$451
Stockbridge Apartments ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio & EfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
2320 LoftsCo-Living 1 BR in 3 BR1BR,1BA$725
University StudiosThe FreshmanStudio,1BA$880
Domain At ClevelandThe StokesStudio,1BA$910
Perry Payne Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$939
LIV ClevelandE1Studio,1BA$949
Walker Weeks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Lofts at 629 Euclidl1-8701BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cleveland, OH

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Cleveland area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Bridgeview Apartments in the in the Gateway District neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Downtown Cleveland apartment is the 2 bd Model at Hingetown Lofts starting at $1,900 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgeview Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.36
Hingetown Lofts2 bd2BR,2BA$1.46
Stonebridge WaterfrontSuite Style A & B2BR,2BA$1.08
Huron Square and The Osborn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.24
The Lofts at SouthworthTwo Bedroom-322BR,2BA$1.37
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.45
The Residences at 6681 Bed 1 Bath - Euclid Avenue1BR,1BA$1.39
The Bradley Building4021BR,1BA$1.38
Walker Weeks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
2344 Prospect Ave E, Unit 2052344 Prospect Ave E1BR,1BA$1.42

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Cleveland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Cleveland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Cleveland is at Stockbridge Apartments ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cleveland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cleveland Apartment is $725 at 2320 Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Cleveland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Cleveland is starting from $451 at Prospect Yard.

What is the most affordable Downtown Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walker Weeks and starts from $1,725.

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