
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Cleveland, OH from $400 (236 Rentals)
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Lake Park Tower

1950 Nelawood Rd, Unit 59-205

15959 Nelacrest Rd

1896 Idlewood Ave

15987 Nelamere Rd, Unit 2

Owls Nest
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1832 Forest Hills Blvd

1507 Hillcrest Rd

14140 Superior Rd

1547 Hillcrest Rd

1306 E 134th St
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1609 Holyrood Rd, Unit 1609 Holyrood-1st floor

3132 Meadowbrook Blvd

Essex-Morley and Barclay Apartments

9118 Yale Ave

15300 Waterloo Rd
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Indian Hills Senior Community

11702-11704 Saywell Ave

957 Parkway Rd

Shakertowne Apartments

Kemper House

2638 E 126th St

1406 E 112th St

1875 Forest Hills Blvd

1750 Alcoy Rd

2515 Kemper Rd
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North Moreland Courts Apartments

1218-1220 E 176th St

2669 Euclid Heights Blvd

Twin Flags

15821 Huntmere Ave, Unit 1BR 3rd Floor unit

1765 Algonac Rd

719 E 162nd St

9904 Parkgate Ave

754 Parkwood Dr

15610 Holmes Ave

13051 Larchmere Blvd

Grandview Pointe
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East Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cleveland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap East Cleveland Studio Apartments | $1,510 | $640 | $2,515 |
Cheap East Cleveland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $585 | $3,030 |
Cheap East Cleveland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $785 | $6,170 |
Cheap East Cleveland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $500 | $9,000 |
Cheap East Cleveland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,100 | $8,550 |
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Cheapest Available East Cleveland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Indian Hills Senior Community in the South Collinwood neighborhood priced from $670. Kemper House in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Cleveland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Indian Hills Senior Community | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $670 |
Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Lake Park Tower | Efficiency, Standard or Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $744 |
2515 Kemper Rd | Newly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair... | Studio,1BA | $758 |
North Moreland Courts Apartments | Convenient, Comfortable Living in Shaker Height... | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Heights Apartments on Overlook | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
2669 Euclid Heights Blvd | 2626 North Moreland #22 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Twin Flags | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cleveland, OH
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Cleveland area is the $0.57 price per square foot Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $940. The second greatest value East Cleveland apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Crystal Tower starting at $843 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Caledonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Reserve Overlook | Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
Crystal Tower | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.58 |
2181 Rexwood Rd, Unit 1st | 2181 Rexwood Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
2865 E Derbyshire Rd, Unit 1 | 2865 E Derbyshire Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
15821 Huntmere Ave, Unit 1BR 3rd Floor unit | 15821 Huntmere Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
15987 Nelamere Rd, Unit 2 | 15987 Nelamere Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
2814 Hampshire Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Princeton Park Apartments | Newer flooring & cabinets | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
15416 Waterloo Rd, Unit 15416 | 15416 Waterloo Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- 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 $700 at Shakertowne 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 $843 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 $1,250.
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