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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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.

Painesville, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Painesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Painesville, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Rainforest Village in the East Mentor neighborhood priced from $880. Andover Courtyard in the East Mentor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Painesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rainforest Village1 Bed / 1 Bath - Vinyl Flooring / White Appliances1BR,1BA$880
Andover Courtyard1Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
HollydaleHollydale: 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Painesville, OH

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Painesville area is the $1.41 price per square foot C2S Model at Cobblestone Court Apartments in the in the East Mentor neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Painesville apartment is the 2BD/1BHT Model at Nye Park Apartments starting at $1,079 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the South Mentor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Painesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cobblestone Court ApartmentsC2S3BR,2BA$1.41
Nye Park Apartments2BD/1BHT2BR,1BA$1.20
HollydaleHollydale: 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.61
Heisley Park Senior Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
Rainforest Village1 Bed / 1 Bath - Vinyl Flooring / White Appliances1BR,1BA$1.47
Andover Courtyard1Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
Richlawn ApartmentsWelcome Home To Richlawn Apartments!1BR,1BA$1.91

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.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Painesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Painesville?

There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Painesville, OH with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,450. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Painesville ranging from $1,100 to $7,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Painesville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Painesville ranges from $1,100 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,625.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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Experts Guide to The Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

Whether you're moving to Cleveland to be close to one of the research hubs several of the local universities are known for or you just want to be part of it all in "The Land" knowing where to rent apartments close to the biggest .

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Your Official Guide to the Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Employers in Cleveland

Written by: Sandy Baker

If you’re moving to start a new job, knowing where to live can be overwhelming. Factors like being close to work are important, but so are schools, quality of life, and easy access to transportation.

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Cleveland Rocks: Your Essential Guide to the Lands Neighborhoods and Culture

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Cleveland is the type of city to fall in love with, even if it doesn’t look all that fabulous from the outside.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.