
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walford Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $550 (32 Rentals)
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Walford, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walford Studio Apartments | $933 | $665 | $1,349 |
| Walford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $887 | $725 | $2,185 |
| Walford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $960 | $825 | $3,999 |
| Walford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $900 | $4,883 |
| Walford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $1,300 | $8,897 |
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Cheapest Available Walford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walford area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Valleyfield Apartments priced from $675. Granada Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Walford apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valleyfield Apartments | 0 X 1 | Studio, 1BA | $675 |
| Granada Gardens | 11x | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| Bedford Castle | Southgate Manor: One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $810 |
| Southgate Towers | Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $835 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $889 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| Randall Park Apartments | LARGE EFFICIENCY/1 BATH (A THRU F) | Studio, 1BA | $940 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $950 |
| Rockside Park Towers | B | 2BR, 1BA | $1,043 |
| Shaker Crossing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walford, OH
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walford area is the $1.28 price per square foot K Model at Rockside Park Towers in the Downtown Solon neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value Walford apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Stoneybrook Apartments in the Walford neighborhood starting at $950 with a $1.26 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockside Park Towers | K | 3BR, 2BA | $1.28 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.26 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 2A | 2BR, 1BA | $1.42 |
| Shaker Crossing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.75 |
| Granada Gardens | 11x | 1BR, 1BA | $1.16 |
| Bedford Castle | Southgate Manor: One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
| Sunnyslope Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath FT | 1BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| Randall Park Apartments | 1 BDRM/1 BATH STANDARD | 1BR, 1BA | $1.93 |
| Southgate Towers | Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $2.09 |
| Valleyfield Apartments | 0 X 1 | Studio, 1BA | $2.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Walford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walford is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walford?
The cheapest apartment in Walford is Granada Gardens which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Walford costs $875.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walford?
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 11 regular apartments in Walford 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 Walford?
Cheap apartments in Walford have an average cost of $205 which is $670 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walford.
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