Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $1,300 (19 Rentals)

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Downtown, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Cleveland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard priced from $451. 2320 Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$451
2320 LoftsCo-Living 1 BR in 3 BR1BR,1BA$725
Reserve Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe & Executive1BR,1BA$865
University StudiosThe FreshmanStudio,1BA$880
Crittenden Court ApartmentsStudio Type BStudio,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, OH

As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.24 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Huron Square and The Osborn Apartments in the in the Gateway District neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Prospect Yard starting at $451 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Gateway District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Huron Square and The Osborn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.24
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.45
Innerbelt Lofts2/22BR,2BA$1.54
Worthington Square Apartments2032BR,1BA$1.44
The Residences at 6681 Bed 1 Bath - Euclid Avenue1BR,1BA$1.39
The Archer Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
The Bradley Building4021BR,1BA$1.38
Walker Weeks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
The Residences At Hanna1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.52
2344 Prospect Ave E, Unit 2052344 Prospect Ave E1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Cleveland, OH

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, OH with pricing that ranges from $725 to $7,250. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,350 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,350 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,575.

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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