
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH from $400 (305 Rentals)
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Shakertowne Apartments

Kemper House

2515 Kemper Rd

13051 Larchmere Blvd

North Moreland Courts Apartments

Shaker Lake Apartments

Fairhill Gardens

3690 Hildana Rd

3597 Normandy Rd
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18414 Newell Rd, Unit 2

17611 Winslow Rd, Unit 1

3718 Gridley Rd

17611 Winslow Rd

3474 Daleford Rd

Essex House Apartments

Parkland Apartments

3686 Avalon Rd
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3435 Ashby Rd

Uptown Shaker

Farnsleigh Crossing (Westmoreland)

3695 Rolliston Rd

3557 Lynnfield Rd

Blair House Apartments

South Shaker Apartments

The Residences at Shaker Square
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Country Club Apartments

Fairway-Marchmont Terrace
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Shaker Heights, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaker Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Shaker Heights Studio Apartments | $1,341 | $595 | $2,640 | 
| Cheap Shaker Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $550 | $5,000 | 
| Cheap Shaker Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $650 | $7,383 | 
| Cheap Shaker Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $985 | $8,682 | 
| Cheap Shaker Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $1,100 | $7,922 | 
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Cheapest Available Shaker Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shaker Heights, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shaker Crossing in the Walford neighborhood priced from $635. Shakertowne Apartments in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shaker Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Crossing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $635 | 
| Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $700 | 
| Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 | 
| Masonic Towers Apartments | 1621 Lee | 1BR,1BA | $735 | 
| Lake Park Tower | Efficiency, Standard or Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $744 | 
| Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 | 
| 2515 Kemper Rd | Newly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair... | Studio,1BA | $758 | 
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 | 
| Twin Flags | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 | 
| Shaker Park East Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $835 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shaker Heights area is the $0.47 price per square foot Center Unit Model at Hessler 113 Townhomes in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Shaker Heights apartment is the 3 Bed/ 3 Bath Model at Embassy House starting at $1,650 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shaker Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Hessler 113 Townhomes | Center Unit | 6BR,3.5BA | $0.47 | 
| Embassy House | 3 Bed/ 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.00 | 
| Reserve Overlook | Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 | 
| The Drake | The Hoffman | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 | 
| 2065 Random Rd, Unit 2nd Floor | 2065 Random Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 | 
| 17611 Winslow Rd, Unit 1 | 17611 Winslow Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 | 
| 3126 Kensington Rd, Unit 2nd floor | 3126 Kensington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 | 
| Masonic Towers Apartments | 1625-10 | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 | 
| The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 | 
| 2814 Hampshire Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 | 
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Best Local Schools in Shaker Heights, OH
Fernway Elementary School
Shaker Heights High School
Shaker Heights Middle School
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Getting Around Shaker Heights, OH
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shaker Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shaker Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shaker Heights is at Kemper House listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shaker Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shaker Heights Apartment is $635 at Shaker Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shaker Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shaker Heights is starting from $850 at Ellacott Parkway Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shaker Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shaker Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Masonic Towers Apartments and starts from $985.
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