
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cuyahoga County, OH from $400 (1,363 Rentals)
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Eastern Heights Apartments

9722 Lorain Ave

Harbor Crest

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2782 E 126th St, Unit downstairs

Crystal Tower

3132 Meadowbrook Blvd, Unit 3

18323 Newell Rd, Unit 3

913 Helmsdale Rd

3344 Seymour Ave
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Shaker University

Noble Apartments

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2226 Bellfield Ave, Unit 1

The Vista

Barrington Apartments

2109 Halstead Ave

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10125 Born Ave, Unit 4

14148 Superior Rd, Unit 212

Lakeland Commons

Glen Valley Apartments
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2515 Kemper Rd

Owls Nest

3664 W 48th St

1736-1738 Coit Rd

Maple Highlands Apartments

15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 32

15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 40

15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 29

15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 33

15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 34
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15000 Euclid Ave, Unit 36

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1986 E 124th Pl

7919 Lake Ave, Unit 305

3821 E 55th St

Edanola Apartments

3333 Desota Ave

17911 Lakeshore Blvd

1002 E 76th St, Unit DOWN

1002 E 76th St, Unit UP Room #1

Kemper House
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1002 E 76th St, Unit UP Room #2

7714 St Clair Ave., Unit 1

5058 Broadway Ave

930 Evangeline Rd

800 E 95th St

Saint Luke's Manor Senior Community - 55+

Essex-Morley and Barclay Apartments

Clifton Court Apartments

Granada Gardens

Sunset Apartments
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Cuyahoga County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cuyahoga County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga County Studio Apartments | $1,249 | $603 | $2,901 |
| Cuyahoga County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $419 | $6,000 |
| Cuyahoga County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $490 | $6,750 |
| Cuyahoga County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $554 | $10,000+ |
| Cuyahoga County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $725 | $9,353 |
| Cuyahoga County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $950 | $2,700 |
| Cuyahoga County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $655 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Cuyahoga County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cuyahoga County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Nobility Court in the Bexley Park neighborhood priced from $419. Prospect Yard in the Gateway District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $451. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cuyahoga County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobility Court | A2 30%-S811 | 1BR,1BA | $419 |
| Prospect Yard | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $451 |
| Eastern Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Harbor Crest | Studio | Studio,1BA | $603 |
| Shaker University | Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Noble Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Vista | Junior | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| 2515 Kemper Rd | Newly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair... | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cuyahoga County, OH
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cuyahoga County area is the $0.40 price per square foot 1974 Nelawood Rd Model at 1974 Nelawood Rd, Unit 1974 Nelawood Rd in the in the East Cleveland neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Cuyahoga County apartment is the 2226 Bellfield Ave Model at 2226 Bellfield Ave, Unit 1 starting at $655 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cuyahoga County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Nelawood Rd, Unit 1974 Nelawood Rd | 1974 Nelawood Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 2226 Bellfield Ave, Unit 1 | 2226 Bellfield Ave | 6BR,2.5BA | $0.36 |
| Reserve Overlook* | Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 3737 W 14th St | 3737 W 14th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| 15220 Saranac Rd, Unit 2 | 15220 Saranac Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Masonic Towers Apartments | Artist loft-Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| Crystal Tower | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 1986 E 124th Pl | 1986 E 124th Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Prospect Yard | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cuyahoga County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cuyahoga County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cuyahoga County is at Harbor Crest listed at $603.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cuyahoga County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cuyahoga County Apartment is $595 at Eastern Heights Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cuyahoga County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cuyahoga County is starting from $451 at Prospect Yard.
What is the most affordable Cuyahoga County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cuyahoga County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Granada Gardens and starts from $900.
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