
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Friend Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $500 (67 Rentals)
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12813 Gay Ave

12918 Ferris Ave

4013 E 131st St

13305 Durkee Ave

13717 Caine Ave, Unit Upper Unit

4288 E 131st St

14014 Edgewood Ave

4429 E 158th St
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13601 Edgewood Ave

4236 E 131st St

4106 Lee Rd

12900 Hoy Ave

4812 Lee Rd

14012 Glendale Ave

4024 E 143rd St

12920 Harvard Ave

Marc Apartments

12805 Watterson Ave
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4663 E 177th St

18015 Harvard Ave

13916 Durkee Ave

17208 Lipton Ave

4126 E 143rd St

4136 E 135th St

15205 Lincoln Ave

4436 E 144th St

17202 Lipton Ave

4744 E 176th St
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16015 S Lotus Dr

14601 Benwood Ave

16317 Clearview Ave

4106 E 154th St

4679 E 144th St

Barrington Apartments

Granada Gardens

Williard House

Maple Park

Bedford Castle
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Sherwood Village

5437 Elmwood Ave

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Sunnyslope Terrace

Randall Park Apartments

13304 Cranwood Dr

13302 Cranwood Dr

Stoneybrook Apartments

16101 Maple Park Dr
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Friend, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Friend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friend Studio Apartments | $816 | $665 | $930 |
| Friend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $812 | $725 | $1,130 |
| Friend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $912 | $825 | $1,275 |
| Friend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $900 | $4,231 |
| Friend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,300 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Friend Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH.
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Cheapest Available Friend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Friend area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Valleyfield Apartments priced from $675. Granada Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Friend apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valleyfield Apartments | 0 X 1 | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Granada Gardens | 11x | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Bedford Castle | Southgate Manor: One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Southgate Towers | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Sherwood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Creekside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28858 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Smartland One-3-One Apartments | One-3-One - 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Maple Park | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Friend, OH
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Friend area is the $1.44 price per square foot 35 Ellenwood Ave Model at 35 Ellenwood Ave, Unit 35 Ellenwood Ave in the in the Bedford Heights neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Friend apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Stoneybrook Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Walford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Friend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Ellenwood Ave, Unit 35 Ellenwood Ave | 35 Ellenwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Maple Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Maple Park | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Maple Park | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Granada Gardens | 11x | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Sherwood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Bedford Castle | Southgate Manor: One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Friend Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Friend?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Friend is at Valleyfield Apartments listed at $675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Friend Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Friend Apartment is $725 at Granada Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Friend Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Friend is starting from $825 at Granada Gardens.
What is the most affordable Friend Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Friend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Granada Gardens and starts from $900.
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