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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Mentor, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mentor, OH

Pricing Updated: 09/26/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northeast Cleveland$2,500$550618

Cheapest Available Mentor Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mentor, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Sandcrest Apartments in the Newell Creek neighborhood priced from $900. 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
Sandcrest ApartmentsOne West1BR,1BA$900
Richlawn ApartmentsWelcome Home To Richlawn Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,050
Nye Park Apartments2BD/1BHT2BR,1BA$1,079
Park House 7945-7947 Mentor AveWelcome Home To Park House Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,200
Summertree 7701 Sharon DrWelcome Home to Summertree Apartments!2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH and Nearby

As of September 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mentor area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 BR/ 2 BA units Model at The Standard on Lakeshore in the in the North Mentor neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Mentor apartment is the Town home with basement Model at Hilltop Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,400 with a $1.18 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.
The Standard on Lakeshore3 BR/ 2 BA units3BR,2BA$1.56
Hilltop Apartments and TownhomesTown home with basement2BR,1BA$1.18
ConcordConcord: 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Premium2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Windsor Place211 - 2 Bdrm, 1 Bath, 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.18
Nye Park Apartments2BD/1BHT2BR,1BA$1.20
Cobblestone Court ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.61
Summertree 7701 Sharon DrWelcome Home to Summertree Apartments!2BR,1BA$1.41
Sandcrest ApartmentsOne West1BR,1BA$1.06
The Hamlets at WilloughbyOne Bedroom One Bathroom - Updated1BR,1BA$1.64
Tamarac ApartmentsOne Bedroom Private Entry1BR,1BA$1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mentor

What type of rentals are currently available in Mentor?

There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Mentor, OH with pricing that ranges from $890 to $3,900. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mentor ranging from $850 to $4,800.

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 $850 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,787.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Sandy Baker

Choosing the ideal place to call home in Cleveland may mean selecting a neighborhood that offers excellent access to the freeways or good overall schools for the kids.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.