Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Hills Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $500 (72 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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property at 4287 E 162nd St

$1,350

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4287 E 162nd St

ClevelandOH44128

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property at 3579 Riedham Rd

$1,200 - $1,600

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3579 Riedham Rd

Shaker HeightsOH44120
property at 3561 Hildana Rd

$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3561 Hildana Rd

Shaker HeightsOH44120
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The Hiatus
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$1,299 - $2,599
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The Hiatus

3800 Park East DrBeachwood, OH 44122
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property at 3563 Hildana Rd

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3563 Hildana Rd

Shaker HeightsOH44120
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Highlander
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highlander

4337 Clarkwood PkyWarrensville Heights, OH 44128
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Emerick Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerick Manor

4671-4681 Country LnWarrensville Heights, OH 44128
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Country Club Apartments
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Country Club Apartments

3290 Warrensville Center RdShaker Heights, OH 44122
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The Exeter
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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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Cheapest Available Highland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Hills area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Randall Park Apartments priced from $860. Ellacott Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $889. Here are the most affordable Highland Hills apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Randall Park ApartmentsSTUDIO/1 BATH (REC BLDG)Studio,1BA$860
Ellacott Parkway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$889
Executive Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Almar Arms1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Shaker CrossingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Uptown Shaker ApartmentsSpring Special April and May 20261BR,1BA$1,250
Uptown ShakerSpring Special April and May 20261BR,1BA$1,300
Parkland Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,350
Oliver House2 Bed 2 Bath Corner2BR,2BA$1,424
The Hiatus1A1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Hills, OH

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Hills area is the $1.81 price per square foot B11 Model at The Vue in the in the John Carroll neighborhood starting from $2,860. The second greatest value Highland Hills apartment is the C11 Model at Beachwood Apartments starting at $2,065 with a $1.48 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.
The VueB112BR,2.5BA$1.81
Beachwood ApartmentsC112BR,2BA$1.48
Oliver House2 Bed 2 Bath Corner2BR,2BA$1.21
Uptown ShakerSpring Special April and May 20261BR,1BA$1.24
Cozy and Spacious 1 & 2-Bedroom Haven in a Serene Suburban Neighborhood2x12BR,1BA$1.83
Uptown Shaker ApartmentsSpring Special April and May 20261BR,1BA$1.49
Parkland Apartments1 Bed1BR,1.5BA$1.63
Almar Arms1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Ellacott Parkway Apartments2A2BR,1BA$1.42
Shaker CrossingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.75

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Highland Hills, Cleveland, OH

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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!

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 Ellacott Parkway Apartments which is listed at $889, while the average apartment in Highland Hills costs $2,275.

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 7 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 $315 which is $1,960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Hills.

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