Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (180 Rentals)

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$950 - $1,500

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972 Stevenson Rd

ClevelandOH44110
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$975 - $1,275

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747 E 117th St

ClevelandOH44108

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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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Hruby Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hruby Apartments

10722 Lee AveCleveland, OH 44106
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Marlboro House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marlboro House

14815-14835 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44112
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Westropp Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westropp Apartments

14206 Westropp AveCleveland, OH 44110
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2744 Mayfield Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2744 Mayfield Rd

2744 Mayfield RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Forest Hills, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Eastern Heights Apartments priced from $595. Crystal Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastern Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Junior w balcony1BR,1BA$599
2191 East 83rd Cleveland, 441031BR 1BA1BR,1BA$700
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
The Marloes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Masonic Towers ApartmentsArtist loft-Studio1BR,1BA$815
The Longfellow Senior Housing (62+)The Henry1BR,1BA$941
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$950
Forest Hill TerraceOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,031

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, OH

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $1.14 price per square foot 713 E 156th St Model at 713 E 156th St, Unit 2 in the in the South Collinwood neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 1625-10 Model at Masonic Towers Apartments starting at $985 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Coventry Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
713 E 156th St, Unit 2713 E 156th St4BR,2BA$1.14
Masonic Towers Apartments1625-103BR,1BA$0.90
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Maycourt ApartmentsMaycourt: 1 Bed 1 Bath - Premium1BR,1BA$1.20
The Longfellow Senior Housing (62+)The Henry1BR,1BA$1.15
1950 Nelawood Rd, Unit 79-1061950 Nelawood Rd2BR,1BA$1.06
The Marloes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
2191 East 83rd Cleveland, 441031BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Eastern Heights Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Junior1BR,1BA$1.20

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Northeastern Cleveland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hills is under $1,031.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Hills is Eastern Heights Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Forest Hills costs $21,753.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hills?

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 36 regular apartments in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills?

Cheap apartments in Forest Hills have an average cost of $223 which is $21,530 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hills.

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