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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lorain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,060 | $895 | $1,400 |
| Lorain 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,387 | $995 | $2,500 |
| Lorain 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,879 | $1,199 | $3,700 |
| Lorain 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,445 | $1,895 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lorain, OH
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lorain, OH area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lorain Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartish | $1,410 | $695 | 25 |
| Black River | $1,550 | $645 | 13 |
| Larkmoor | $1,550 | $645 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Lorain Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lorain, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Concord Apartments in the Bartish neighborhood priced from $695. The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lorain apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Overlook | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| 143 Hamilton Ave | studio | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Arbor Grove Lorain | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lorain area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Willow Model at The Preserve at French Creek in the in the Bentley Park neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Lorain apartment is the Retreat - Central Unit Model at The Preserve at Walnut Ridge starting at $2,200 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lorain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at French Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Preserve at Walnut Ridge | Retreat - Central Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Shoreline Village Apartments | Shoreline | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Portside Apartments | The Regatta - Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Hancock Duplex Apartments | 1919 Randal St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Pin Oak Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Foxes' Lair Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lorain
What type of rentals are currently available in Lorain?
There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH with pricing that ranges from $645 to $6,954. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lorain ranging from $699 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lorain?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lorain ranges from $699 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,497.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lorain?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lorain range from $950 to $4,906, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,199 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,199.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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.
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.