
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cedar Lee Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (155 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Cedar Lee area of Cleveland.


2798 E 119th St

2812 E 130th St

2792 E 125th St

1875 Forest Hills Blvd

Van Aken Court

2669 Euclid Heights Blvd

Twin Flags

12010 Griffing Ave

2638 E 126th St
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Shaker House & Shaker Town House

12610 Griffing Ave

2810 E 120th St

12609 Griffing Ave

11921 Honeydale Ave

Delridge Colony Apartments

Brookline Gardens

Overlook Manor
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Cormere (IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER)

2836 E 130th St

3428 Altamont Rd

WJM Cedar Apartments

2830 E 130th St

3030 S Moreland Blvd

2801 E 125th St

Little Italy Student Housing
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12021 Cromwell Ave

2934 E 130th St

12023 Cromwell Ave

2078 Fairview

Forest Hill Terrace

2787 E 127th St

12009 Griffing Ave

Kensington Place Apartments

3045 E 130th St

Skyview Terrace (in-unit washer/dryer)
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12301 Forest Ave
Cedar Lee, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cedar Lee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cedar Lee Studio Apartments | $1,423 | $650 | $2,204 |
Cedar Lee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $585 | $2,734 |
Cedar Lee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $600 | $4,450 |
Cedar Lee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $875 | $6,119 |
Cedar Lee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Cedar Lee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cedar Lee area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Kemper House priced from $700. Lake Park Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $744. Here are the most affordable Cedar Lee apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Lake Park Tower | Efficiency, Standard or Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $744 |
Van Aken Court | Efficiencies | Studio,1BA | $755 |
2669 Euclid Heights Blvd | 2626 North Moreland #22 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Heights Apartments on Overlook | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Twin Flags | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Lee, OH
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cedar Lee area is the $0.57 price per square foot Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $940. The second greatest value Cedar Lee apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhomes Model at CircleEast Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Lee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Reserve Overlook | Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
CircleEast Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
Cormere (IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER) | Unique Layouts | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
2256 Rexwood Rd, Unit 2nd Floor | 2256 Rexwood Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
3250 Clarendon Rd, Unit 2nd Floor | 3250 Clarendon Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
3134 Kensington Rd, Unit 2 | 3134 Kensington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Heights Pointe Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
2814 Hampshire Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
2181 Rexwood Rd, Unit 3 | 2181 Rexwood Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
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Best Local Schools in Cedar Lee, Cleveland, OH
Fairfax Elementary School
Roxboro Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cedar Lee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cedar Lee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cedar Lee is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cedar Lee?
The cheapest apartment in Cedar Lee is 2669 Euclid Heights Blvd which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Cedar Lee costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cedar Lee?
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 23 regular apartments in Cedar Lee 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 Cedar Lee?
Cheap apartments in Cedar Lee have an average cost of $212 which is $2,288 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cedar Lee.
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