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2487 Noble Rd

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Essex-Morley Apartments
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3435 Superior Park DrCleveland Heights, OH 44118
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The Superior 40

14148-14152 Superior RdCleveland Heights, OH 44118
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St. Regis Apartments

2765 Euclid Heights BlvdCleveland Heights, OH 44106
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3436-3440 Superior Park DrCleveland Heights, OH 44118
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cleveland Heights, OH

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cleveland Heights, OH area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cleveland Heights Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Monticello Noble$1,950$5503249

Cheapest Available Cleveland Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cleveland Heights, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Crystal Tower in the South Collinwood neighborhood priced from $643. Indian Hills Senior Community in the Lakeland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cleveland Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Junior w balcony1BR,1BA$643
Indian Hills Senior CommunityStudio StandardStudio,1BA$655
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$707
2515 Kemper RdStudio1BR,1BA$731
Van Aken CourtEfficienciesStudio,1BA$755
2669 Euclid Heights Blvd2626 North Moreland #221BR,1BA$795
Heights Apartments on OverlookFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$795
Heights Apartments at Cedar FairmountFebruary 2025 Move In Special1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleveland Heights, OH

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cleveland Heights area is the $0.77 price per square foot 19411 Winslow Rd Model at 19411 Winslow Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Malvern neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Cleveland Heights apartment is the Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook starting at $940 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cleveland Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
19411 Winslow Rd, Unit 219411 Winslow Rd4BR,3BA$0.77
Reserve OverlookPrivate Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.57
The DrakeThe Hoffman3BR,2BA$0.80
626 E 130th St, Unit 628626 E 130th St2BR,1BA$0.54
Cormere (IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER)Unique Layouts1BR,1BA$0.74
2996 E 126th St, Unit Elliott2996 E 126th St2BR,1BA$0.67
884 E 131st St, Unit #2884 E 131st St3BR,1BA$0.77
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
2801 E 125th St, Unit 12801 E 125th St2BR,1BA$0.94
3046 E 130th St3046 E 130th St2BR,1BA$0.77

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Cleveland Heights Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful place to live and work, then why not take a closer look at Cleveland Heights, OH? One of the jewels of the Upper Midwest, Cleveland Heights, OH sits on the northern edge of Ohio and is located in Cuyahoga County. This is one of the closest suburbs to the metropolitan area of Cleveland. There are lots of people who are looking to move to Cleveland Heights, OH to call this place home. Therefore, why not take a closer look at apartments in Cleveland Heights, OH? Take a look at some of the information below and find your Cleveland Heights apartment here! leveland Heights, OH is one of the largest suburbs of Cleveland. It is known for its friendly people, light traffic, cool climate, and delicious food. This is also one of the fastest-growing areas in the state of Ohio. Furthermore, Cleveland Heights, OH is also known for its diversity. One of the great melting pots of the United States, there is always something happening in this pretty suburb. With a healthy job market, this is a great place for families and young professionals alike.

Why live in Cleveland Heights, OH?

There are lots of reasons why people decide to live in Cleveland Heights, OH. First, the climate is mild and the people are friendly. They welcome just about anyone who comes to the local area. Second, there are relatively low real estate costs in Cleveland Heights, OH. When compared to Cleveland itself, the cost of living in this suburb is much lower. Finally, the traffic in this area is light as well. It is not hard for people to get in and out of Cleveland Heights, OH. That way, people spend more of their time doing what they like instead of worrying about sitting in traffic jams on the highway.

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Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cleveland Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cleveland Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cleveland Heights is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cleveland Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Cleveland Heights is Crystal Tower which is listed at $643, while the average apartment in Cleveland Heights costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cleveland Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 397 regular apartments in Cleveland Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cleveland Heights?

Cheap apartments in Cleveland Heights have an average cost of $280 which is $1,670 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleveland Heights.

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