Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakefront Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (82 Rentals)

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Stockbridge Apartments
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$675 - $1,425
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$650 - $1,400
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$25
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$675 - $1,425
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Stockbridge Apartments

3328 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44115
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LIV Cleveland
Rent Specials
$949 - $5,272
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$902 - $5,225
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$47
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$949 - $5,272
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

LIV Cleveland

1801 E 12th StCleveland, OH 44114
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Bridgeview Apartments
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$1,129 - $2,599
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$1,114 - $2,584
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$15
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$1,129 - $2,599
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bridgeview Apartments

1300 W 9th StCleveland, OH 44113
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$1,195 - $2,250

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1133 W 9th St

ClevelandOH44113

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Lakefront, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakefront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakefront area of Cleveland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard priced from $451. Stockbridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Lakefront apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$451
Stockbridge Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 39039Studio,1BA$675
2320 LoftsCo-Living 1 BR in 3 BR1BR,1BA$725
University StudiosThe Freshman1BR,1BA$880
LIV ClevelandE1Studio,1BA$949
Crittenden Court ApartmentsStudio Type CStudio,1BA$990
Walker Weeks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakefront, OH

As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakefront area is the $1.08 price per square foot Suite Style A & B Model at Stonebridge Waterfront in the in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood starting from $1,410. The second greatest value Lakefront apartment is the 1bd/1ba Model at The Shoreline starting at $1,426 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Northeast District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakefront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebridge WaterfrontSuite Style A & B2BR,2BA$1.08
The Shoreline1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.11
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.45
The Residences at 6681 Bed 1 Bath - Euclid Avenue1BR,1BA$1.39
The Bradley Building4021BR,1BA$1.38
The Residences At Hanna1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Walker Weeks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Huron Square and The Osborn ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
1438 E 45th St, Unit 11438 E 45th StStudio ,1BA$1.40
4031 Saint Clair Ave, Unit 2024031 Saint Clair Ave1BR,1BA$1.15

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Lakefront, Cleveland, OH

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Cleveland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakefront Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakefront?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakefront is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakefront?

The cheapest apartment in Lakefront is 2320 Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Lakefront costs $7,548.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakefront?

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 320 regular apartments in Lakefront 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 Lakefront?

Cheap apartments in Lakefront have an average cost of $2,022 which is $5,526 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakefront.

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