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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 2078 Fairview

2078 Fairview

ClevelandOH44106

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 13781 Cedar Rd

13781 Cedar Rd

South EuclidOH44118

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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 1 Bed unit found at Shakertowne Apartments in the Shaker Lakes neighborhood priced from $700. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shakertowne Apartments1bd/1bh1BR,1BA$700
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
Van Aken CourtEfficienciesStudio,1BA$755
2515 Kemper RdNewly Renovated Studio Apartments at 13700 Fair...Studio,1BA$758
Masonic Towers Apartments3125 Whitehorn1BR,1BA$775
Lakemore1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Ellacott Parkway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Lakeview1 Bed1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH

As of December 01, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hessler 113 TownhomesCenter Unit6BR,3.5BA$0.47
Embassy House3 Bed/ 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.00
Reserve OverlookPrivate Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.57
The DrakeThe Hoffman3BR,2BA$0.86
3732 E 144th St, Unit Down unit3732 E 144th St2BR,1BA$0.97
2778 E 120th St, Unit 22778 E 120th St2BR,1BA$0.95
Masonic Towers Apartments1625-103BR,1BA$0.90
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
12900 Hoy Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shaker Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Shaker Heights?

There are currently 649 Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH with pricing that ranges from $595 to $10,968. There are also 250 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shaker Heights ranging from $650 to $5,200.

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 $650 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,963.

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 $725 to $10,968, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,129 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.