
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, OH from $400 (197 Rentals)
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Lakewood Cliffs Apartments

2275 Warren Rd

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2099 Lark St, Unit #4

Lake Shore Towers

1Oak

Elbur Avenue

Clarence House

Commodore Club

11820 Edgewater Dr
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Skyview Manor

Colonial Club Apartments

1415 Wyandotte Ave

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Parkway Arms Apartment

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12000 Edgewater

1459 Ridgewood Ave

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1496 W 117th St

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1496 W 117th St

12810 Detroit Ave

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The Lewis

2171 Olive Ave

1385 Cranford Ave

Shady Cove Apartments

Imperial House Apartments

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1651 Victoria Ave, Unit 1

1281 Clifton Prado

Glen Cove Apartments

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Bellecliff & Lakewood Area

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1419 Roycroft Ave

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Lakewood, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lakewood Studio Apartments | $872 | $675 | $1,350 |
| Cheap Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $700 | $2,000 |
| Cheap Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $849 | $3,315 |
| Cheap Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $950 | $4,249 |
| Cheap Lakewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,929 | $1,300 | $9,263 |
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, OH is a Studio unit found at Clifton Court Apartments in the Highland House neighborhood priced from $675. 3635 Bosworth Rd in the Puritas-Longmead neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| 3635 Bosworth Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Clifton Park & Clifton House | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Lake West | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| 2275 Warren Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Lake Shore Towers | Efficiency Suite | Studio,1BA | $811 |
| Las Palmas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| 1Oak | 0A | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| AIY Lakewood Area Apartments | RI Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Norway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, OH
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $0.95 price per square foot 10129 Nanford Rd Model at 10129 Nanford Rd in the in the Highland House neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 2050 Robin St Model at 2050 Robin St, Unit Unit 4 starting at $1,375 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10129 Nanford Rd | 10129 Nanford Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 2050 Robin St, Unit Unit 4 | 2050 Robin St | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| 3871 W 136th St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 1380 Webb Rd, Unit Down | 1380 Webb Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 3703 W 133rd St, Unit Up | 3703 W 133rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 8706 Denison Ave, Unit Apt.2 | 8706 Denison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Arbor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| West Shore Manor | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Kamms Premiere Apartments | Triskett | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 3635 Bosworth Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Lakewood Overview
Lakewood, OH is a suburb of Cleveland. It’s offers an urban feel and many residents will rent homes and apartments in the city. There are a lot of coffees shops, parks, restaurants, and bars. Many young professionals live in the city and the public schools are highly rated.
Why live in Lakewood, OH?
Lakewood has gotten some regional and national recognition with various honors, such as Best Suburb and One of the Most Exciting Small Cities in America. Lakewood has developed a reputation for being a paradise for foodies, with plenty of eclectic restaurant options. The city is the perfect place to raise a young family. The schools are highly rated and the district doesn’t need buses since every child will live less than two miles from their classroom. The city is attractive to millennials with plenty of nightlife options. There are plenty of unique neighborhoods that will appeal to any demographic and taste. There are higher rise apartments in the West End, along with historic homes in Birdtown.
Lakewood, OHPopulation: 50,100
Ranked #776
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakewood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakewood is at Clifton Court Apartments listed at $675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment is $775 at Clifton Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood is starting from $915 at Las Palmas.
What is the most affordable Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Brick Lofts at Historic West Tech and starts from $1,533.
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