Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rocky River, OH from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Beacon Hill West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beacon Hill West

21465 Detroit RdRocky River, OH 44116
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West of West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West of West

18885 Hilliard BlvdRocky River, OH 44116
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Hilliard East
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilliard East

18625 Hilliard BlvdRocky River, OH 44116
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South Westerly
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Westerly

14401 Detroit AveLakewood, OH 44107
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Riverside Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Manor

3223-3235 Rocky River DrCleveland, OH 44111
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2275 Warren Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2275 Warren Rd

2275 Warren RdLakewood, OH 44107
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Kensington Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Court

23303 Lorain RdNorth Olmsted, OH 44070
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1419 Roycroft Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1419 Roycroft Ave

1419 Roycroft AveLakewood, OH 44107

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Park Tower Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Tower Apartments

20123 Lorain RdFairview Park, OH 44126
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Concord House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord House

20600 Lorain RdFairview Park, OH 44126
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Rocky River, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rocky River Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rocky River, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakewood Cliffs Apartments in the Downtown Rock River neighborhood priced from $725. Lawn Village in the Riverside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rocky River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood Cliffs ApartmentsSingle1BR,1BA$725
Lawn VillageLarge StudioStudio,1BA$775
1Oak0AStudio,1BA$825
Ashby Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Concord House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
Norway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Riveredge LoftsWestpark Apartment-Newly Renovated!1BR,1BA$900
Beachcliff PlaceLighthouse1BR,1BA$950
Winterberry Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Commodore ClubRenovated Unit1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rocky River, OH

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rocky River area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2143 Eldred Ave Model at 2143 Eldred Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Lakewood neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Rocky River apartment is the 17405 Woodford Ave Model at 17405 Woodford Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,225 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Lakewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rocky River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2143 Eldred Ave, Unit 22143 Eldred Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
17405 Woodford Ave, Unit 117405 Woodford Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
Brendan Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 Bath - Call for Availability2BR,1BA$1.11
Kamms Premiere ApartmentsTriskett1BR,1BA$0.98
Lakewood Premier Apartments13386 Madison1BR,1BA$1.27
Maile Lofts2 BR 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.37
Georgetown Apartments2x22BR,1BA$1.39
Abbeyshire Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Winterberry Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.39
1Oak0AStudio ,1BA$1.38

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Getting Around Rocky River, OH

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rocky River Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rocky River?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rocky River is at Lawn Village listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rocky River Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rocky River Apartment is $725 at Lakewood Cliffs Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rocky River Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rocky River is starting from $989 at Lawn Village.

What is the most affordable Rocky River Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rocky River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brendan Court Apartments and starts from $1,195.

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