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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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Concord House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Concord House

20600 Lorain RdFairview Park, OH 44126
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14999 Madison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14999 Madison Ave

14999 Madison AveLakewood, OH 44107
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1419 Roycroft Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1419 Roycroft Ave

1419 Roycroft AveLakewood, OH 44107
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Kensington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Court

23303 Lorain RdNorth Olmsted, OH 44070
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Park Tower Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Tower Apartments

20123 Lorain RdFairview Park, OH 44126
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15121 Clifton Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15121 Clifton Blvd

15121 Clifton BlvdLakewood, OH 44107
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Chelsea Lakewood
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Lakewood

18240 Detroit AveLakewood, OH 44107
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Wingate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wingate Apartments

15115-15119 Lake AveLakewood, OH 44107
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Sheffield Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sheffield Apartments

15325 Lake AveLakewood, OH 44107
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Roycroft Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roycroft Pointe

1411 Roycroft AveLakewood, OH 44107
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15277 Triskett Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

15277 Triskett Rd

15277 Triskett RdCleveland, OH 44111

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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. Arlen Terrace Apartments in the Riverside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rocky River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood Cliffs ApartmentsSingle1BR,1BA$725
Arlen Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
2275 Warren RdStudioStudio,1BA$750
Edgecliff ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Lawn VillageLarge StudioStudio,1BA$775
1Oak0AStudio,1BA$825
Ashby Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Norway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Mark Twain Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rocky River, OH

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rocky River area is the $1.14 price per square foot 15605 Madison- Model at Lakewood Premier Apartments in the in the Downtown Lakewood neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Rocky River apartment is the Two Bedroom 1 Bath - Call for Availability Model at Brendan Court Apartments starting at $990 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Riverside 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.
Lakewood Premier Apartments15605 Madison-2BR,1BA$1.14
Brendan Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 Bath - Call for Availability2BR,1BA$1.11
Parkside2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Kamms Premiere ApartmentsTriskett1BR,1BA$1.06
2015 Arthur Ave, Unit 82015 Arthur Ave1BR,1BA$1.13
Winterberry Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Parkview ManorOne Bedroom, One Bath Suite1BR,1BA$1.43
Arlen Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
West Park Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
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

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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 2275 Warren Rd listed at $750.

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 $950 at Parkside.

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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