
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Onaway Neighborhood of Shaker Heights, OH from $500 (75 Rentals)
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Shakertowne Apartments

2572-2576 Kemper Rd

3427 Lee Rd, Unit 19

Shaker Lake Apartments

17014 Kenyon Rd

3579 Riedham Rd

Milverton Apartments

Hampton Court

Shaker View
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The Exeter

The Sheffield

Drexmore Mansion

Colony Apartments

The Woodlands

Campbell Court Apartments

Lucy Manor
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Riviera Manor

3300 E 149th St

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 105

Lakemore

Shaker House & Shaker Town House

3451 E 140th St

3467 E 149th St

3540 E 154th St

3310 E 134th St

3424 E 139th St
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3427 Lee Rd, Unit 12

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 208

3353 E 132nd St, Unit 1

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 301

3353 E 132nd St, Unit 2

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 3

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 303

3265 E 143rd St, Unit 203

Cormere (IN-WASHER & DRYER)

3366 E 130th St
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3598 E 143rd St

2972 S Moreland Blvd, Unit 2972 / 20

14520 Milverton Rd, Unit 202

3641 E 147th St

3331 E 140th St

Moreland Manor

3294 E 146th St

3328 E 149th St

3277 E 146th St

2840 S Moreland Blvd
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Onaway, Shaker Heights, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Onaway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onaway Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Onaway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $974 | $750 | $1,300 |
| Onaway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $825 | $1,800 |
| Onaway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $1,100 | $2,400 |
| Onaway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,800 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Onaway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Onaway area of Akron, OH is a Studio unit found at Kemper House priced from $700. Lakemore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Onaway apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Lakemore | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 2932 S Moreland Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| 2572-2576 Kemper Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Exeter | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Van Aken Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Shaker Lake Apartments | 1X1E - 965 Sqft | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Van Aken Villas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Moreland Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onaway, OH
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Onaway area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Hoffman Model at The Drake in the in the Ludlow neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Onaway apartment is the 3392 Colwyn Rd Model at 3392 Colwyn Rd, Unit Upper unit starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Woodland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Onaway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drake | The Hoffman | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 3392 Colwyn Rd, Unit Upper unit | 3392 Colwyn Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Riviera Manor | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 66489 | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Moreland Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cormere (IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER) | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Van Aken Villas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Shaker Lake Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 2572-2576 Kemper Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Lakemore | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Onaway Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Onaway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Onaway Apartment is $775 at Lakemore.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Onaway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Onaway is starting from $875 at 2932 S Moreland Blvd.
What is the most affordable Onaway Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Onaway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riviera Manor and starts from $1,295.
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