Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Andrews Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andrews Place

7766-7784 Salida RdMentor, OH 44060
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Parker Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parker Place

38036-38044 2nd StWilloughby, OH 44094
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Pepper Tree Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pepper Tree Townhomes

301-408 Pepper Tree LnPainesville, OH 44077
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mentor, OH

Pricing Updated: 08/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Mentor, OH area range in price from $650 to $9,417 with an overall median price of $1,789. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mentor Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Outlying Lake County$1,362$90029
Northeast Cleveland$1,814$650493

Cheapest Available Mentor Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mentor, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkway in the North Mentor neighborhood priced from $1,025. Richlawn Apartments in the East Mentor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mentor apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway2BR.1BA.705SF2BR,1BA$1,025
Richlawn ApartmentsWelcome Home To Richlawn Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,050
Queensdale Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Oak Hill Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
Park House 7945-7947 Mentor AveWelcome Home To Park House Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,200
SummertreeWelcome Home to Summertree Apartments!2BR,1BA$1,200
Riverside House Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200
The Hamlets at Willoughby1BR.1BA.800SF1BR,1BA$1,325
Willogrove ApartmentsC2-R w/ Den2BR,1BA$1,329
Tamarac ApartmentsOne Bedroom Private Entry1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mentor area is the $1.55 price per square foot C1G Model at Cobblestone Court Apartments in the in the East Mentor neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Mentor apartment is the Town home with basement Model at Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Brentwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mentor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cobblestone Court ApartmentsC1G3BR,2BA$1.55
Hilltop Apartments and TownhomesTown home with basement2BR,1BA$1.26
Riverside House Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Willogrove ApartmentsC2-R w/ Den2BR,1BA$1.29
SummertreeWelcome Home to Summertree Apartments!2BR,1BA$1.41
The Hamlets at Willoughby1BR.1BA.800SF1BR,1BA$1.66
Queensdale Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Tamarac ApartmentsOne Bedroom Private Entry1BR,1BA$1.90
Parkway2BR.1BA.705SF2BR,1BA$1.45
Oak Hill Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mentor Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mentor?

The cheapest apartment in Mentor is Richlawn Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Mentor costs $1,789.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mentor?

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 26 regular apartments in Mentor 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 Mentor?

Cheap apartments in Mentor have an average cost of $142 which is $1,647 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mentor.

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