Cheap Homes for Rent in Cuyahoga County, OH from $500 (331 Rentals)

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property at 2296 S Overlook Rd

$645

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$645
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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

2296 S Overlook Rd

Cleveland HeightsOH44106
property at 12029 Griffing Ave

$650

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$650
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12029 Griffing Ave, Unit 3

12029 Griffing Ave
ClevelandOH44120
property at 2292 Bellfield Ave

$675

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$675
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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

2292 Bellfield Ave

Cleveland HeightsOH44106

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property at 1130 E 68th St

$750

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1130 E 68th St, Unit 1

1130 E 68th St
ClevelandOH44103

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property at 2219 W 103rd St

$825

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2219 W 103rd St, Unit Up

2219 W 103rd St
ClevelandOH44102
property at 3430 Beechwood Ave

$850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3430 Beechwood Ave, Unit Upper

3430 Beechwood Ave
Cleveland HeightsOH44118

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Cheapest Available Cuyahoga County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cuyahoga County, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Prospect Yard in the Gateway District neighborhood priced from $451. Eastern Heights Apartments in the East Cleveland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cuyahoga County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$451
Eastern Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Noble Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
Shaker UniversityStudio ApartmentsStudio,1BA$650
The VistaJunior1BR,1BA$660
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Standard1BR,1BA$665
2515 Kemper RdNewly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair...Studio,1BA$675
Lakeland CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cuyahoga County, OH

As of July 14, 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 1986 E 124th Pl Model at 1986 E 124th Pl starting at $725 with a $0.35 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1974 Nelawood Rd, Unit 1974 Nelawood Rd1974 Nelawood Rd2BR,1BA$0.40
1986 E 124th Pl1986 E 124th Pl4BR,2BA$0.35
3219 Daisy Ave, Unit 13219 Daisy Ave4BR,2BA$0.80
2226 Bellfield Ave, Unit 12226 Bellfield Ave6BR,2.5BA$0.36
Reserve Overlook*Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.60
3737 W 14th St3737 W 14th St2BR,1BA$0.61
Masonic Towers ApartmentsArtist loft-Studio1BR,1BA$0.53
Lafayette Village3 Bedroom Suite3BR,1.5BA$0.84
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.77
Prospect Yard2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuyahoga County

What type of rentals are currently available in Cuyahoga County?

There are currently 3096 Apartments for Rent in Cuyahoga County, OH with pricing that ranges from $419 to $35,888. There are also 961 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cuyahoga County ranging from $550 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cuyahoga County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cuyahoga County ranges from $550 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,169.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cuyahoga County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cuyahoga County range from $554 to $11,733, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.

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