
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Willoughby, OH from $500 (69 Rentals)
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Trenton Place Apartments

Oak Hill Village Apartments

M Lofts

Riverside House Apartments

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The Hamlets at Willoughby

Tamarac Apartments

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25 Public Square

Parker Place

Willo Park Apartments

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Chagrin Riverwalk Phase III

Maple Eastlake Apartments
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Springcrest Apartments

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Shoregate Towers

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Hallwood Manor Apartments

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Willowick Towers
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5950 Andrews Rd

Normandy Manor Apartments

Bay Club Apartments

Queensdale Apartments

Vine East 33201 Vine Street

Deepwood North Apartments

1811 E 291st St

Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr

Willowood Apartments

Claridge House Apartments
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37735 Vine St

Clearwater Apartments

Willo Vu Apartments

Andrews Place

Willoughbeach Terrace

Sussex West Apartments

Wilshire Manor

Mentor Mall Village Apartments

1440 E 300th St

Wickliffe Manor
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Willoughby, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willoughby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Willoughby Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $1,142 | $1,409 |
| Cheap Willoughby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $820 | $1,845 |
| Cheap Willoughby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $920 | $2,479 |
| Cheap Willoughby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,100 | $2,395 |
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Cheapest Available Willoughby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Willoughby, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shoregate Towers in the Benton neighborhood priced from $955. Pine Ridge Apartments in the Downtown Willoughby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Willoughby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoregate Towers | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (6 Layouts) | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Wickliffe Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cedarwood Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Willogrove Apartments | A2-R | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Oak Hill Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Hallwood Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Vine East 33201 Vine Street | Welcome Home To Vine East Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Surfside Towers | The Grand | 2BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willoughby, OH
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willoughby area is the $1.13 price per square foot A3 Model at Parker Place in the in the Brentwood neighborhood starting from $1,438. The second greatest value Willoughby apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Wickliffe Gardens starting at $1,350 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Bayridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willoughby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Place | A3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Wickliffe Gardens | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Willowood Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Hallwood Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Summertree 7701 Sharon Dr | Welcome Home to Summertree Apartments! | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Surfside Towers | The Grand | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Queensdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Willogrove Apartments | A2-R | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (6 Layouts) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Cedarwood Estates Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willoughby Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Willoughby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Willoughby Apartment is $955 at Shoregate Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Willoughby Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Willoughby is starting from $1,100 at Cedarwood Estates Apartments.
What is the most affordable Willoughby Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Willoughby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Queensdale Apartments and starts from $1,200.
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