
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Lakewood, OH from $500 (68 Rentals)
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Lake Shore Towers

Elbur Avenue

Clarence House

11820 Edgewater Dr

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1247 Donald Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

Skyview Manor

Colonial Club Apartments

Clifton Towers

Parkway Arms Apartment
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1212 Donald Ave

Waterbury Apartments

Kenton Apartments

1459 Ridgewood Ave

11820 Edgewater Dr, Unit 423, Unit 423

Shoreham Apartments

1389-1393 Geil Ave

Michael Towers

Marine Towers West

The Lewis
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1281 Clifton Prado

12700 Lake Ave, Unit 811, Unit 811

Imperial House Apartments

13513 Clifton Blvd

1519 Ridgewood Ave

Glen Cove Apartments

West Shore Manor

Clifton Blvd. Apartments

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Windsor's Lakewood Properties
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Clifton Cove

Edgewater Apartment Complex

Clarence Plaza Apartments

AIY Lakewood Area Apartments

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Shorehouse Apartments

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Mayview Pointe

The Drake Apartments

11844 Cliffton Blvd
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The Logan

Edgewater House

1055 Cove Ave

Clifton Manor

Clifton Court Apartments

11516 Clifton Blvd

Clifton Lake Apartments

Integrity Gold Coast

Seeley Apartments

Clifton Park & Clifton House
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Gold Coast, Lakewood, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gold Coast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Studio Apartments | $992 | $675 | $1,350 |
| Gold Coast 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $775 | $1,615 |
| Gold Coast 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $925 | $2,090 |
| Gold Coast 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $1,075 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Lakewood, OH.
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Cheapest Available Gold Coast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gold Coast area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Clifton Court Apartments priced from $675. Lake Shore Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $811. Here are the most affordable Gold Coast apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Lake Shore Towers | Efficiency Suite | Studio,1BA | $811 |
| Clarence House | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Clifton Lake Apartments | Lola - 504 Sqft | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| West Shore Manor | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Skyview Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Colonial Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Clifton Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Integrity Gold Coast | Morningside 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, OH
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gold Coast area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Lake West in the in the Highland House neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Gold Coast apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arbor Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown Lakewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gold Coast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake West | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Arbor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Imperial House Apartments | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Lake Villa | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Virginia Apartments | North two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| West Shore Manor | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Parkway Arms Apartment | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Chicle Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1247 Donald Ave, Unit 3 | 1247 Donald Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Clifton Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gold Coast Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gold Coast?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gold Coast is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gold Coast?
The cheapest apartment in Gold Coast is Clifton Court Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Gold Coast costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gold Coast?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Gold Coast that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gold Coast?
Cheap apartments in Gold Coast have an average cost of $378 which is $1,472 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gold Coast.
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