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Ludlow, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ludlow Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ludlow area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Kemper House priced from $700. Lakemore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Ludlow apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
Lakemore1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Shakertowne Apartments1bd/1bh1BR,1BA$800
Bon Air Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
3045 E 130th St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Van Aken Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$919
Van Aken Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Shaker Lake Apartments & North Moreland Courts1X1E - 965 Sqft1BR,1BA$975
Moreland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ludlow, OH

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ludlow area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Hoffman Model at The Drake in the in the Ludlow neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Ludlow apartment is the 12306 Mount Overlook Ave Model at 12306 Mount Overlook Ave, Unit Lower starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Cedar Lee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ludlow apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The DrakeThe Hoffman3BR,2BA$0.86
12306 Mount Overlook Ave, Unit Lower12306 Mount Overlook Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
2577 E 127th St, Unit Dukes Property2577 E 127th St3BR,1BA$1.21
Moreland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Bon Air Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.17
2814 E 118th St, Unit 22814 E 118th St2BR,1BA$1.15
3045 E 130th St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Shaker Lake Apartments & North Moreland Courts2X1A - 920 Sqft2BR,1BA$1.09
Van Aken Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Lakemore1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ludlow Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ludlow?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ludlow is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ludlow?

The cheapest apartment in Ludlow is Lakemore which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Ludlow costs $1,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ludlow?

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 4 regular apartments in Ludlow 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 Ludlow?

Cheap apartments in Ludlow have an average cost of $412 which is $838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ludlow.

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