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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Cheapest Available Lorain County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lorain County, OH is a Studio unit found at The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood priced from $650. Hidden Creek Apartments in the Cinnamon Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lorain County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The OverlookEfficiencyStudio,1BA$650
Hidden Creek ApartmentsOne bedroom-small1BR,1BA$675
Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$700
Tower Regency & Tower Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
143 Hamilton Avestudio1BR,1BA$750
The Perch on Lake ApartmentsCatawba Cove - Call for AvailabiltyStudio,1BA$775
Arbor Grove LorainStudioStudio,1BA$789
Foxes' Lair Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$810
Oakwood Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lorain County, OH

As of April 10, 2026 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
403 Palomino CtSingle Family Home Ranch3BR,2BA$0.98
The Preserve at French CreekThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.23
Shoreline Village ApartmentsShoreline2BR,2BA$1.19
Hancock Duplex Apartments1919 Randal St2BR,1.5BA$1.02
459 9th St, Unit Upper459 9th St3BR,1BA$0.95
Timber Lakes Apartments2B Ranch2BR,2BA$1.21
Tradewinds Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Crystal Shores CommunityTwo Bedroom- One Bath (460M)2BR,1BA$1.27
Foxes' Lair Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Lorain County

What type of rentals are currently available in Lorain County?

There are currently 448 Apartments for Rent in Lorain County, OH with pricing that ranges from $595 to $13,256. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lorain County ranging from $650 to $3,700.

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 $650 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,528.

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 $950 to $6,118, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,570.

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

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.