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38257 Prospect St, Unit 3

38257 Prospect St, Unit 3

625 River St, Unit 2

1527 Babbitt Rd

5950 Andrews Rd
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244 E Prospect St

1446 E 252nd St

1265 Lost Nation Rd

244 E 238th St

31623 N Marginal Dr

4074 Skiff St, Unit A
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38430 North Ln

20990 Morris Ave

25870 Briardale Ave

360 E 326th St

762 Mentor Ave

645 Babbitt Rd
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423 E 274th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mentor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentor 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,474 | $1,100 | $2,000 |
| Mentor 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,622 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
| Mentor 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,517 | $1,600 | $7,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mentor, OH
Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outlying Lake County | $1,750 | $1,195 | 7 |
| Northeast Cleveland | $6,547 | $999 | 28 |
Cheapest Available Mentor Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mentor, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Andover Courtyard in the East Mentor neighborhood priced from $850. Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes in the Brentwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. 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 | $850 |
| Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Parkway | 2BR.1BA.705SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Richlawn Apartments | Welcome Home To Richlawn Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Nye Park Apartments | 2BD/1BHT | 2BR,1BA | $1,079 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mentor area is the $1.41 price per square foot C1G Model at Cobblestone Court Apartments in the in the East Mentor neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Mentor apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Riverside House Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Court Apartments | C1G | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Riverside House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Nye Park Apartments | 2BD/1BHT | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr | Welcome Home to Summertree Apartments! | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Normandy Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Parkway | 2BR.1BA.705SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Oak Hill Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Andover Courtyard | 1Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mentor?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,477. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mentor ranging from $999 to $7,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mentor?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mentor ranges from $999 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,684.
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