
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH Under $1,200 (20 Rentals)
Rental terms in Shaker Heights as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Heights Studio Apartments | $1,472 | $675 | $2,704 |
| Shaker Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $635 | $4,339 |
| Shaker Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $600 | $5,909 |
| Shaker Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $690 | $10,000+ |
| Shaker Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $725 | $6,197 |
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Onaway Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Shaker Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Shaker Heights?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Shaker Heights is at Fairhill Gardens listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Shaker Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Shaker Heights is $2,828.
What is the largest Short-term Shaker Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Shaker Heights is a 1,940 square feet unit starting from $1,769 at Upstairs at Van Aken.
What is the average size for Shaker Heights Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Shaker Heights is currently at 802 sq ft.
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