Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Hills Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $500 (38 Rentals)

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4812 Lee Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4812 Lee Rd

4812 Lee RdCleveland, OH 44128
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Marc Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marc Apartments

4733 Lee RdCleveland, OH 44128
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Highlander
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highlander

4337 Clarkwood PkyWarrensville Heights, OH 44128
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Chagrin Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chagrin Place

3439-3441 W Brainard RdWoodmere, OH 44122
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Emerick Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Emerick Manor

4671-4681 Country LnWarrensville Heights, OH 44128
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Country Club Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club Apartments

3290 Warrensville Center RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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The Exeter
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Exeter

16345 Van Aken BlvdShaker Heights, OH 44120
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Fairway-Marchmont Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairway-Marchmont Terrace

3310 Warrensville Center RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Shaker Gateway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shaker Gateway

3610 Warrensville Center RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Colton House Golf View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colton House Golf View

3363 Warrensville Center RdBeachwood, OH 44122
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Shaker Park Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shaker Park Manor

19220 Van Aken BlvdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Aristocrat Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aristocrat Apartments

3311 Warrensville Center RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Van Aken Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Van Aken Villas

16207 Van Aken BlvdShaker Heights, OH 44120
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Executive Club
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Executive Club

3430-3450 Brainard RdWoodmere, OH 44122
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Courtyard Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

19606-19936 Van Aken BlvdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Shaker Norwood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shaker Norwood

3680 Norwood RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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Uptown Shaker
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Shaker

3341-3351 Warrensville CtrShaker Heights, OH 44122

Highland Hills, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Hills area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shaker Crossing priced from $635. Highland Woods Towers & Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable Highland Hills apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shaker CrossingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$635
Highland Woods Towers & Gardens1 BD 1 BA N Tower1BR,1BA$710
Ellacott Parkway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$787
Executive Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Randall Park Apartments1 BDRM/1 BATH DELUXE1BR,1BA$1,025
Oliver HouseUnique Suites - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,258
Uptown ShakerFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$1,300
Beechmont Towers2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Plus2BR,1BA$1,370
Uptown ShakerFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$1,400
Beachwood ApartmentsD3BR,2BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Hills, OH

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Hills area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3452 Lynnfield Rd Model at 3452 Lynnfield Rd, Unit Steven Egar in the in the Malvern neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value Highland Hills apartment is the 32AR , 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Renovated Model at Old Green Place starting at $2,499 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the John Carroll neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3452 Lynnfield Rd, Unit Steven Egar3452 Lynnfield Rd3BR,2BA$1.21
Old Green Place32AR , 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Renovated3BR,2BA$1.58
Uptown ShakerFebruary 2025 Move In Special3BR,2BA$1.67
Oliver House2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Beachwood ApartmentsC2BR,2BA$1.50
Shaker CrossingTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Uptown ShakerFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$1.55
Executive Club2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Ellacott Parkway Apartments2A2BR,1BA$1.28
Highland Woods Towers & Gardens1 BD 1 BA Emerick1BR,1BA$1.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland Hills, Cleveland, OH

Ranked #56

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Ohio including Highland Hills, Cleveland, and the greater Cleveland area. 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 proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Highland Hills Neighborhood in Cleveland, OH

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Hills Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Highland Hills is Shaker Crossing which is listed at $635, while the average apartment in Highland Hills costs $3,270.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland 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 3 regular apartments in Highland 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 Highland Hills?

Cheap apartments in Highland Hills have an average cost of $236 which is $3,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Hills.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.