
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Lakeside, OH from $490 (45 Rentals)
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Grove Manor

Sandusky Apartments

Lake-View Living Studio Suites

Concord Apartments

The Overlook

Tower Regency & Tower Garden

Water's Edge Apartments

Pinecrest Apartments
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Clinton Square

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Village Square Apartments

Colonial Colony

Pinebrook Tower Apartments

Falcon Point Lofts

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Timbers Edge

Ashwood Townhomes

Pin Oak Apartments

Feick Building

Evergreen Village

Plum Brook Villas West

Westgate Gardens Apartments

Coventry House

Harmony Square Apartments
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143 Hamilton Ave

4461 Oberlin Ave

Belmont Estates

330 W 17th St

Laurelhurst

808 E Erie Ave

203 Florida

Westwood Estates

1967 E 42nd St
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1979 E 42nd St

2136 E Forest Dr

1377 Nichols Ave

870 S Main St

Water's Edge Apartments

520 Milan Ave

8807 Furnace Rd

1818-1818 E 29th St

1721-1721 New Mexico Ave
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Lakeside, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Studio Apartments | $987 | $689 | $1,310 |
| Lakeside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $490 | $1,904 |
| Lakeside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $729 | $3,636 |
| Lakeside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $975 | $2,450 |
| Lakeside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $1,129 | $1,129 |
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Cheapest Available Lakeside Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeside, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake-View Living Studio Suites in the Ottawa County neighborhood priced from $700. Concord Apartments in the Bartish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake-View Living Studio Suites | Suite | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Overlook | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Crystal Shores Community | One bed/one bath | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Laurelhurst | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $870 |
| Eagle's Pine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Clinton Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Sandusky Apartments | FOXBOROUGH COMMONS 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, OH and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeside area is the $1.39 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Vermilion in the in the Vermilion Township neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Lakeside apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Sandusky starting at $1,759 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Perkins Township neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Vermilion | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Redwood Sandusky | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Schmidt Apartments | 2 Bedroom waterview Apt 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Timbers Edge | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Stonyridge Manor Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Shore Club | 2 Bed 2 Bath Bayside | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Laurelhurst | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Sandusky Apartments | FOXBOROUGH COMMONS 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakeside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakeside is at The Overlook listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeside Apartment is $700 at Lake-View Living Studio Suites.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeside is starting from $810 at Coventry House.
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