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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Lorain County, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lorain County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,069 | $795 | $1,900 |
| Lorain County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,455 | $900 | $3,000 |
| Lorain County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,250 | $3,950 |
| Lorain County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,350 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Lorain County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lorain County, OH is a Studio unit found at Hampshire I Apartments in the South Elyria neighborhood priced from $625. The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lorain County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire I Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| The Overlook | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Perch on Lake Apartments | Catawba Cove - Call for Availabilty | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Arbor Grove Lorain | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lorain County, OH
As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lorain County area is the $0.98 price per square foot Single Family Home Ranch Model at 403 Palomino Ct in the in the South Cleveland neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Lorain County apartment is the The Willow Model at The Preserve at French Creek starting at $1,975 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Bentley Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lorain County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 403 Palomino Ct | Single Family Home Ranch | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| The Preserve at French Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Hunters Crossing Apartments | Two Bedroom with Private Entry | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 36287 Behm Dr, Unit 36287 | 36287 Behm Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Hancock Duplex Apartments | 1919 Randal St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Timber Lakes Apartments | 2B Ranch | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 557 Ohio St, Unit Down | 557 Ohio St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 38835 Yunker Ct, Unit 0 | 38835 Yunker Ct | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Crystal Shores Community | Two Bedroom- One Bath (460M) | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorain County
What type of rentals are currently available in Lorain County?
There are currently 473 Apartments for Rent in Lorain County, OH with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,741. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lorain County ranging from $425 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lorain County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lorain County ranges from $425 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,551.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lorain County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lorain County range from $900 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.