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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 | $1,017 | $795 | $1,140 |
| Lorain 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,318 | $850 | $1,849 |
| Lorain 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,686 | $1,250 | $2,400 |
| Lorain 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,674 | $1,395 | $1,795 |
| Lorain 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lorain, OH
Pricing Updated: 01/13/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkmoor | $1,225 | $650 | 25 |
| Bartish | $1,545 | $695 | 26 |
| Black River | $1,545 | $749 | 13 |
Cheapest Available Lorain Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lorain, OH is a Studio unit found at The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood priced from $650. Concord Apartments in the Bartish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lorain apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Overlook | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Arbor Grove Lorain | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH
As of January 13, 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. |
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| The Preserve at French Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Preserve at Walnut Ridge | Retreat - Central Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Portside Apartments | The Regatta - Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 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 | $1.08 |
| 143 Hamilton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lorain
What type of rentals are currently available in Lorain?
There are currently 276 Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,800. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lorain ranging from $695 to $2,400.
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 $695 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,413.
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 $875 to $1,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $1,849. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
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!