Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Las Colinas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Colinas

13170 Puritas AveCleveland, OH 44135
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Kamden Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kamden Village

14590 Lorain AveCleveland, OH 44111
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Ashby Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ashby Terrace

15320 Triskett RdCleveland, OH 44111
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3871 W 136th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3871 W 136th St

3871 W 136th StCleveland, OH 44111

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2275 Warren Rd

2275 Warren RdLakewood, OH 44107
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Freelander Apartments priced from $825. Las Palmas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Freelander Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath SMALL MR1BR,1BA$825
Las Palmas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Norway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Rockport ApartmentsTWO BEDROOM STANDARD2BR,1BA$1,000
15277 Triskett Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, OH

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.35 price per square foot 11521 Florian Ave Model at 11521 Florian Ave in the in the Puritas-Longmead neighborhood starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Triskett Model at Kamms Premiere Apartments starting at $915 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11521 Florian Ave11521 Florian Ave2BR,1BA$1.35
Kamms Premiere ApartmentsTriskett1BR,1BA$1.14
Rockport ApartmentsTWO BEDROOM STANDARD2BR,1BA$1.46
Norway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.62
Las Palmas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Freelander Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath SMALL MR1BR,1BA$1.83

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson is Freelander Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Jefferson costs $6,579.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson?

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 Jefferson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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