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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland

Find the top neighborhoods and best apartments for rent near major employers like The Cleveland Clinic, KeyBank, and Progressive Insurance.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cleveland, OH

Pricing Updated: 03/16/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Cleveland, OH area range in price from $595 to $6,500 with an overall median price of $2,461. The three Cleveland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are South Elyria at $700, Asia Town at $850, and Goodrich Kirtland at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cleveland Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Elyria$875$7004
Asia Town$995$8504
Goodrich Kirtland$995$8504
East Elyria$1,295$7009
Campus District$1,300$1,3001
North Broadway$1,480$59516
Waterbury$1,500$1,2002
Clifton Boulevard$1,500$1,2004
Mount Pleasant$1,522$69522
Orchard Villas$1,544$1,25013

Cheapest Available Cleveland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cleveland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard in the Gateway District neighborhood priced from $451. Eastern Heights Apartments in the Caledonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cleveland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$451
Eastern Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Standard1BR,1BA$600
Water's EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$610
Barrington ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$635
3240 W 98th St1 Bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
The VistaJunior1BR,1BA$660
Parkview Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Standard1BR,1BA$662
Indian Hills Senior CommunityStudio StandardStudio,1BA$670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleveland, OH

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cleveland area is the $0.32 price per square foot 2341 S Overlook Rd Model at 2341 S Overlook Rd in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Cleveland apartment is the Lower Model at 9521 Macon Ave starting at $1,100 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Cudell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2341 S Overlook Rd2341 S Overlook Rd5BR,2.5BA$0.32
9521 Macon AveLower3BR,1BA$0.50
Hessler 113 TownhomesCenter Unit6BR,3.5BA$0.47
3799 E 114th St3799 E 114th St2BR,1BA$0.50
2284 Bellfield Ave, Unit Suite 32284 Bellfield Ave2BR,1BA$0.79
The DrakeThe Hoffman3BR,2BA$0.86
Carlton ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.91
3871 W 136th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.71
Masonic Towers Apartments1625-103BR,1BA$0.90
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.45

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Local Expert's Guide to The Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Cleveland

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Cleveland, OH | Find Cleveland Off-Campus Student Housing

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cleveland

What type of rentals are currently available in Cleveland?

There are currently 2936 Apartments for Rent in Cleveland, OH with pricing that ranges from $475 to $31,179. There are also 915 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cleveland ranging from $595 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cleveland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cleveland ranges from $595 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,781.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cleveland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cleveland range from $695 to $10,968, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sandy Baker

Choosing the ideal place to call home in Cleveland may mean selecting a neighborhood that offers excellent access to the freeways or good overall schools for the kids.

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Experts Guide to The Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

Whether you're moving to Cleveland to be close to one of the research hubs several of the local universities are known for or you just want to be part of it all in "The Land" knowing where to rent apartments close to the biggest .

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Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

If you’re moving to start a new job, knowing where to live can be overwhelming. Factors like being close to work are important, but so are schools, quality of life, and easy access to transportation.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.