Cleveland, Ohio Neighborhoods and Nearby Cities

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

A Lifetime Clevelander's Honest Guide to the Cost of Living Across the City

Written by: Sandy Baker

Anyone in Cleveland will tell you that the cost of living has increased in recent years. But there's a huge difference in what you pay depending on where you live.

Looking for Apartments Near Cleveland? These Five Surrounding Cities Deserve a Look

Written by: Sandy Baker

Are you taking a job in Cleveland? Maybe you're planning a move from the East to the West side? Some of the most affordable cities surrounding Cleveland are easily the best places to call home.

Lake Views, Victorian Streets, and Short-Term Leases: Cleveland's Best Neighborhoods for Short Term Rentals

Written by: Sandy Baker

Maybe you're in town for a work engagement, or you have a six-month contract downtown and want to live closer. Cleveland short-term rentals work well.

From Finding an Apartment to Getting Around: Your Cleveland Expert Moving Guide

Written by: Sandy Baker

I'm Sandy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Cleveland. I'm a born-and-raised Clevelander, and I know the difference in all of the city's numerous neighborhoods and suburban hotspots.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

Written by: Robin Stewart

Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.