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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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1547 Hillcrest Rd

East ClevelandOH44118

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Coventry Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Park Apartments

13955 Superior RdEast Cleveland, OH 44118
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Noble Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Noble Apartments

1769 Noble RdEast Cleveland, OH 44112
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Grasmere Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grasmere Apartments

15000 Euclid AveEast Cleveland, OH 44112

Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland

Find the top neighborhoods and best apartments for rent near major employers like The Cleveland Clinic, KeyBank, and Progressive Insurance.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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East Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Cleveland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Eastern Heights Apartments in the Caledonia neighborhood priced from $595. Crystal Tower in the Caledonia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Cleveland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastern Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Junior w balcony1BR,1BA$643
Indian Hills Senior CommunityStudio StandardStudio,1BA$670
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
2191 East 83rd Cleveland, 441031BR 1BA1BR,1BA$700
Shakertowne Apartments1bd/1bh1BR,1BA$700
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cleveland, OH

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Cleveland area is the $0.47 price per square foot Center Unit Model at Hessler 113 Townhomes in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value East Cleveland apartment is the 3 Bed/ 3 Bath Model at Embassy House starting at $1,650 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hessler 113 TownhomesCenter Unit6BR,3.5BA$0.47
Embassy House3 Bed/ 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.00
Reserve OverlookPrivate Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.57
15819 Huntmere Ave, Unit Cleveland OH15819 Huntmere Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
Masonic Towers Apartments1625-103BR,1BA$0.90
1830 Mannering Rd, Unit 2nd floor1830 Mannering Rd2BR,1BA$0.85
15300 Waterloo Rd, Unit Unit 4 - Efficiency15300 Waterloo Rd1BR,1BA$0.65
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
2641 E 122nd St, Unit Down2641 E 122nd St2BR,1BA$0.95
2191 East 83rd Cleveland, 441031BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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  • 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 East Cleveland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cleveland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cleveland is at Indian Hills Senior Community listed at $670.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment is $595 at Eastern Heights Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cleveland is starting from $763 at Crystal Tower.

What is the most affordable East Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Masonic Towers Apartments and starts from $985.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

Written by: Sandy Baker

Choosing the ideal place to call home in Cleveland may mean selecting a neighborhood that offers excellent access to the freeways or good overall schools for the kids.

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Experts Guide to The Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

Whether you're moving to Cleveland to be close to one of the research hubs several of the local universities are known for or you just want to be part of it all in "The Land" knowing where to rent apartments close to the biggest .

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Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

If you’re moving to start a new job, knowing where to live can be overwhelming. Factors like being close to work are important, but so are schools, quality of life, and easy access to transportation.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.