
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rock River Neighborhood of Rocky River, OH from $600 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Rock River area of Rocky River.


18997 Hilliard Blvd

Edanola Apartments

1Oak

Lakewood Cliffs Apartments
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Downtown Rock River, Rocky River, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rock River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rock River Studio Apartments | $809 | $685 | $900 |
| Downtown Rock River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $840 | $2,220 |
| Downtown Rock River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,025 | $3,385 |
| Downtown Rock River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,275 | $1,600 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Rock River Neighborhood of Rocky River, OH.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Rock River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rock River area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at 1Oak priced from $825. 1352 Kenilworth Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rock River apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oak | 0A | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 1352 Kenilworth Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Kensington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rock River, OH
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rock River area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1280 Mathews Ave Model at 1280 Mathews Ave in the in the Downtown Rock River neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown Rock River apartment is the 5th Floor - Lake / Downtown Cleveland Facing Model at TERRA - Hilliard Bluffs starting at $3,385 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Kamm's Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rock River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1280 Mathews Ave | 1280 Mathews Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| TERRA - Hilliard Bluffs | 5th Floor - Lake / Downtown Cleveland Facing | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| 19101 Hilliard Blvd, Unit Apt 6 | 19101 Hilliard Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1463 Riverside Dr, Unit #1 | 1463 Riverside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| TERRA - West of West | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Harbour View Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 1Oak | 0A | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
| Kensington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1352 Kenilworth Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rock River, Rocky River, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Rock River, Rocky River, OH
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
Rocky River Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rock River Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Rock River?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Rock River is Lakewood Cliffs Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Downtown Rock River costs $1,825.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Rock River?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Downtown Rock River that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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