
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Friend Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $500 (52 Rentals)
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3783 E 144th St, Unit 2

12918 Ferris Ave

13402 Caine Ave, Unit Upstairs

4288 E 131st St

14014 Edgewood Ave, Unit Upper 14016

18015 Harvard Ave

13402 Caine Ave, Unit up

4106 Lee Rd

14208 Kingsford Ave
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4126 E 146th St

4812 Lee Rd

4072 E 139th St

12900 Hoy Ave

14012 Glendale Ave

Creekside Apartments

Marc Apartments

4024 E 143rd St

12920 Harvard Ave

14414 Glendale Ave
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13509 Benwood Ave

15205 Lincoln Ave

17401 Wayne Dr

4136 E 135th St

Barrington Apartments

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20008 Clare Ave

Granada Gardens

Williard House

Maple Park

Bedford Castle
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Southgate Towers

Randall Park Apartments

5437 Elmwood Ave

Ellacott Parkway Apartments

Sunnyslope Terrace

4337 Clarkwood Pkwy

Sherwood Village

Stoneybrook Apartments

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20101 Clare Ave, Unit 101

5030 Arch St
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13302 Cranwood Dr

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Highlander

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Clare Manor Apartments

Ridgeview Apartments

Robin's Nest Apartments

Smartland One-3-One Apartments

Maple Park
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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 | $823 | $665 | $930 |
| Friend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $819 | $675 | $1,150 |
| Friend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $908 | $825 | $1,275 |
| Friend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $875 | $4,847 |
| Friend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 52 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 |
| Randall Park Apartments | STUDIO/1 BATH (REC BLDG) | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Sherwood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Friend, OH
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Friend area is the $1.26 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Stoneybrook Apartments in the in the Walford neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Friend apartment is the 2A Model at Ellacott Parkway Apartments starting at $955 with a $1.42 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Granada Gardens | 11x | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Sherwood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bedford Castle | Southgate Manor: One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 20008 Clare Ave | 20008 Clare Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
| 20101 Clare Ave, Unit 101 | 20101 Clare Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Southgate Towers | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| Valleyfield Apartments | 0 X 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
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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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