
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Lakeside, OH from $400 (40 Rentals)
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Sandusky Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Lake-View Living Studio Suites

Concord Apartments

The Overlook

Tower Regency & Tower Garden

143 Hamilton Ave

Water's Edge Apartments
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Ross Park Apartments

Laurelhurst

Clinton Square

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Village Square Apartments

Colonial Colony

Falcon Point Lofts

Columbus Avenue Lofts

Timbers Edge

Ashwood Townhomes

Pin Oak Apartments

Feick Building
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Westgate Gardens Apartments

Harmony Square Apartments

Grove Manor

4461 Oberlin Ave

Belmont Estates

410 W 14th St

330 W 17th St

3009 Pearl Ave
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1106 White St.

Westwood Estates

1911 E 34th St

1220 W Erie Ave

230 Whittlesey Ave

5520 Beavercrest Dr

240 Cherry Bottom Glen

5510 Beavercrest Dr
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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 | $984 | $674 | $1,310 |
| Lakeside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,228 | $490 | $2,055 |
| Lakeside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $709 | $3,636 |
| Lakeside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,827 | $842 | $2,700 |
| Lakeside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $1,119 | $1,119 |
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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 Laurel Court Apartments in the Sandusky County neighborhood priced from $490. Lake-View Living Studio Suites in the Ottawa County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Court Apartments | 1 Bed (Standard & Remodeled) | 1BR,1BA | $490 |
| 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 |
| 143 Hamilton Ave | studio | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Crystal Shores Community | One bed/one bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Laurel Greene | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1BA | $842 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, OH and Nearby
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeside area is the $1.19 price per square foot Shoreline Model at Shoreline Village Apartments in the in the Downtown Vermilion neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Lakeside apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Norwalk starting at $1,795 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Norwalk 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Village Apartments | Shoreline | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Redwood Norwalk | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Laurel Greene | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| Timbers Edge | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Bogart Landing | 2 BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Stony Ridge Manor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Laurel Court Apartments | 1 Bed (Standard & Remodeled) | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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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 $490 at Laurel Court Apartments.
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 $825 at Concord Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lakeside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lakeside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurel Greene and starts from $842.
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