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9409 Denison Ave

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Near West Side, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near West Side area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 2048 W 98th St priced from $695. 4828 Lorain Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Near West Side apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2048 W 98th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
4828 Lorain Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
41 WestS2Studio,1BA$949
Edgewater Landing2 Bed 1 Bath - B2BR,1BA$974
The Brick Lofts at Historic West TechLecturn Loft - West Tech Terrace - Bookworms Re...1BR,1BA$999
Hampton House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Bender Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West Side, OH

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near West Side area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1832 W 48th St Model at 1832 W 48th St, Unit Ohio City Upper Unit in the in the West Bank neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Near West Side apartment is the 10105 Baltic Rd Model at 10105 Baltic Rd, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Highland House neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1832 W 48th St, Unit Ohio City Upper Unit1832 W 48th St2BR,1BA$1.00
10105 Baltic Rd, Unit 2nd Floor10105 Baltic Rd2BR,1BA$1.15
1357 W 69th St1357 W 69th St2BR,1BA$1.25
8706 Denison Ave, Unit Apt.28706 Denison Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
4312 Clinton Ave, Unit North4312 Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
1316 W 91st St, Unit #1 - Downstairs1316 W 91st St2BR,1BA$1.07
3181 W 82nd St, Unit Up.3181 W 82nd St2BR,1BA$1.10
4511 Fenwick Ave, Unit Up4511 Fenwick Ave3BR,1BA$1.20
3285 W 61st St, Unit upstairs3285 W 61st St1BR,1BA$0.85
Bender Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1.16

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Near West Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Near West Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Near West Side is at 41 West listed at $949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Near West Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Near West Side Apartment is $695 at 2048 W 98th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Near West Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Near West Side is starting from $974 at Edgewater Landing.

What is the most affordable Near West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Near West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at BVQ Lofts and starts from $2,245.

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