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343 Cedar Ave

633 Cassius Ave

659 Fisher Hill St

203 Marmion Ave

119 Upland Ave
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246 W Dennick Ave

979 King St

422 Prospect St

920 Shehy St

557 Lafayette Ave

720 Baldwin Ave
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307 Andrew St

358 Russell St

3203 McGuffey Rd

1216 Hollywood St NE

311 S Market St

420 Reed St
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726 Baldwin Ave

639 Fairgreen Ave
Cortland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cortland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,021 | $750 | $1,850 |
| Cortland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,316 | $850 | $2,100 |
| Cortland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,262 | $1,315 | $3,500 |
| Cortland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Cortland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shannon Terrace in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood priced from $650. The Woods of Liberty in the North Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Terrace | 1BD/1BH | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Woods of Liberty | Beautiful Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Seneca Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | 1 - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortland, OH and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cortland area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den Model at Monticello Apartments in the in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood starting from $870. The second greatest value Cortland apartment is the 2/1 Model at Lafayette Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Apartments | 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den | 2BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | G - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Lakewood Manor | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 582 Lakeview Dr, Unit 1 | 582 Lakeview Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Debo properties-Packard House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Shannon Terrace | 1BD/1BH | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortland
What type of rentals are currently available in Cortland?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Cortland, OH with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,292. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cortland ranging from $750 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cortland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cortland ranges from $750 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,437.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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