
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH from $600 (43 Rentals)
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Hallwood Manor Apartments

Reserve at Lake Pointe

Queensdale Apartments

Deepwood North Apartments

Park House 7945-7947 Mentor Ave

1651 Mentor Ave, Unit 603

Claridge House Apartments
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Andrews Place

Mentor Mall Village Apartments

Cottonwood Lane Apartments

Sandcrest Apartments

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Andover Courtyard

5950 Andrews Rd

Willogrove Apartments
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Richlawn Apartments

Normandy Manor Apartments

Oak Hill Village Apartments

Nye Park Apartments

M Lofts

Riverside House Apartments

Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr

Parkway
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The Hamlets at Willoughby

The Residences At Chagrin River Walk

Tamarac Apartments

1 Peppertree Ln, Unit A Must See.

Courtyard Village Apartments

Parker Place

206 Courtland St

Pepper Tree Townhomes
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218 S St Clair St

244 E Prospect St

1592 Ridgewick Dr

29435 Euclid Ave

The Residences at Chagrin Riverwalk II

25170 Treadwell Ave

21000 Priday Ave

1427 E 252nd St
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Chagrin Riverwalk Phase III

20990 Morris Ave

368 E 248th St
Mentor, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mentor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mentor Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $1,142 | $1,919 |
| Cheap Mentor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $890 | $1,845 |
| Cheap Mentor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $990 | $2,479 |
| Cheap Mentor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,100 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mentor, OH
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mentor, 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 Mentor Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Cleveland | $11,728 | $650 | 366 |
Cheapest Available Mentor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mentor, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Andover Courtyard in the East Mentor neighborhood priced from $950. Willogrove Apartments in the Brentwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mentor apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Courtyard | 1Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Willogrove Apartments | A2-R | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Richlawn Apartments | Welcome Home To Richlawn Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oak Hill Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| Hallwood Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Riverside House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr | Welcome Home to Summertree Apartments! | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Park House 7945-7947 Mentor Ave | Welcome Home To Park House Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Parkway | 2BR.1BA.705SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mentor area is the $1.13 price per square foot A3 Model at Parker Place in the in the Brentwood neighborhood starting from $1,438. The second greatest value Mentor apartment is the 3 BR/ 2 BA units Model at The Standard on Lakeshore starting at $1,950 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the North Mentor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mentor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Place | A3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| The Standard on Lakeshore | 3 BR/ 2 BA units | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Hallwood Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr | Welcome Home to Summertree Apartments! | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Hamlets at Willoughby | 1BR.1BA.800SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Willogrove Apartments | A2-R | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Riverside House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Oak Hill Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Andover Courtyard | 1Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Best Local Schools in Mentor, OH
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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 Andover Courtyard which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Mentor costs $11,728.
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 19 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 $190 which is $11,538 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mentor.
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