Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ohio City Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $700 (99 Rentals)

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property at 3118 W 30th St

3118 W 30th St

ClevelandOH44109

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property at 1133 W 9th St

1133 W 9th St

ClevelandOH44113

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property at 1794 W 54th St

1794 W 54th St

ClevelandOH44102
property at 2322 Scranton Rd

2322 Scranton Rd

ClevelandOH44113

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Ohio City, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ohio City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ohio City area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Crittenden Court Apartments priced from $820. Columbus Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Ohio City apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crittenden Court ApartmentsStudio Type CStudio,1BA$820
Columbus LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Perry Payne Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$939
Bender Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
3501 Clinton1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
41 WestS1Studio,1BA$959
BVQ LoftsSingle1BR,1BA$970
Waterford BluffsS2Studio,1BA$1,008
Shorehaus LoftsA-111BR,1BA$1,125
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ohio City, OH

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ohio City area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Bridgeview Apartments in the in the Gateway District neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Ohio City apartment is the Suite Style A & B Model at Stonebridge Waterfront starting at $1,410 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ohio City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgeview Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.36
Stonebridge WaterfrontSuite Style A & B2BR,2BA$1.08
1849 W 65th St, Unit 11849 W 65th St3BR,1BA$1.12
1967 W 58th St, Unit 31967 W 58th St3BR,1BA$1.25
4312 Clinton Ave, Unit North4312 Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
1973 W 44th St, Unit Second Floor1973 W 44th St2BR,1BA$1.38
The Bradley Building4021BR,1BA$1.38
Bender Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
3801 Whitman Ave, Unit 33801 Whitman Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
BVQ LoftsSingle1BR,1BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ohio City, Cleveland, OH

Ranked #12

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Cleveland, Ohio. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Ohio City Neighborhood in Cleveland, OH

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ohio City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ohio City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ohio City is under $1,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ohio City?

The cheapest apartment in Ohio City is Bender Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Ohio City costs $3,548.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ohio City?

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 67 regular apartments in Ohio City 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 Ohio City?

Cheap apartments in Ohio City have an average cost of $486 which is $3,062 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ohio City.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.