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Shaker Heights, OH Local Guide

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 $595. Shaker Crossing in the Walford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shaker Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shaker UniversityStudio ApartmentsStudio,1BA$595
Shaker CrossingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$635
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
2515 Kemper RdNewly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair...Studio,1BA$758
North Moreland Courts ApartmentsConvenient, Comfortable Living in Shaker Height...1BR,1BA$765
Ellacott Parkway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$787
2669 Euclid Heights Blvd2626 North Moreland #221BR,1BA$795
Heights Apartments on OverlookFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH

As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shaker Heights area is the $0.80 price per square foot The Hoffman Model at The Drake in the in the Ludlow neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Shaker Heights apartment is the 3540 E 153rd St Model at 3540 E 153rd St, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Woodland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shaker Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The DrakeThe Hoffman3BR,2BA$0.80
3540 E 153rd St, Unit 13540 E 153rd St3BR,1BA$0.88
2865 E Derbyshire Rd, Unit 12865 E Derbyshire Rd2BR,1BA$0.98
CircleEast TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhomes2BR,2.5BA$0.96
2220 Murray Hill Rd, Unit 22220 Murray Hill Rd3BR,1BA$0.96
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
Shaker Park East ApartmentsPark East 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.03
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
12900 Hoy Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01
2479 E 124th St, Unit 3rd2479 E 124th St1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shaker Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Shaker Heights?

There are currently 633 Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH with pricing that ranges from $550 to $14,346. There are also 230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shaker Heights ranging from $600 to $4,000.

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 $600 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,875.

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 $900 to $8,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

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