
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH from $700 (117 Rentals)
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18323 Newell Rd

13955 Superior Rd

13965 Superior Rd

13955 Superior Rd

13945 Superior Rd

13975 Superior Rd

13975 Superior Ave

13975 Superior Ave

13965 Superior Rd
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13945 Superior Rd

13965 Superior Rd

13975 Superior Ave

1637 Coventry Rd

2997 E 128th St

12113 Craven Ave, Unit Down

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd
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13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13430 Euclid Ave

2976 S Moreland Blvd

2078 Fairview

13540 Superior Rd

4086 E 138th St

3628 E 142nd St

3659 E 116th St

4337 Clarkwood Pkwy
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13701 Benwood Ave

12710 Imperial Ave

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd

13540 Superior Rd
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14918 Milverton Rd

14148 Superior Rd

14148 Superior Rd

14148 Superior Rd

9612 Lamontier Ave

2273 E 100th St

2273 E 100th St

2927 E 126th St

2990 E 111th St

2972 S Moreland Blvd
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Shaker Heights, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shaker Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $695 | $2,650 |
| Shaker Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $900 | $3,800 |
| Shaker Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,304 | $1,195 | $3,950 |
| Shaker Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $1,647 | $3,750 |
| Shaker Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,957 | $1,500 | $4,700 |
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Cheapest Available Shaker Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shaker Heights, OH is a Studio unit found at Shaker University in the Woodland Hills neighborhood priced from $650. Kemper House in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 University | Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Lake Park Tower | Efficiency, Standard or Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $744 |
| 2515 Kemper Rd | Newly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair... | Studio,1BA | $758 |
| Ellacott Parkway Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Lakemore | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Masonic Towers Apartments | Artist loft-Studio | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shaker Heights area is the $0.32 price per square foot 2341 S Overlook Rd Model at 2341 S Overlook Rd in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Shaker Heights apartment is the Center Unit Model at Hessler 113 Townhomes starting at $995 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the University Area 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2341 S Overlook Rd | 2341 S Overlook Rd | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.32 |
| Hessler 113 Townhomes | Center Unit | 6BR,3.5BA | $0.47 |
| 2284 Bellfield Ave, Unit Suite 3 | 2284 Bellfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| The Drake | The Hoffman | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Riviera Manor | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 28514 | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Gordon Crossing | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Moreland Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Masonic Towers Apartments | 1625-10 | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 2624 E 112th St, Unit 1st Floor | 2624 E 112th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 2814 Hampshire Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Best Local Schools in Shaker Heights, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shaker Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Shaker Heights?
There are currently 646 Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH with pricing that ranges from $625 to $31,180. There are also 279 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shaker Heights ranging from $695 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shaker Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shaker Heights ranges from $695 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,315.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shaker Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shaker Heights range from $985 to $10,968, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
Expert Rental Resources
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