Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $725 (58 Rentals)

Sankofa Village

2344 Prospect Ave E, Unit 204

2344 Prospect Ave E

Reserve Square*

Huron Square and The Osborn Apartments

The Residences At Hanna
Cleveland's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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750 Prospect Ave E, Unit 202

Worthington Square Apartments

East 4th Street

The Residences at 668

The Statler

The Garfield

Perry Payne Apartments

The Terminal Tower Residences

Innerbelt Lofts

The Seasons at Perk Park

1133 W 9th St

Innovation Landing

University Studios

The Grant

The Creswell

Residences at 1717

Iconic Living at The 9

Bridgeview Apartments

Residences at Leader

The Bingham Apartment Homes

The Bell

Tower Press Building

The Lumen

The Bradley Building

Marshall Place Apartments

The Archer Apartment Homes

The Schofield Residences

Residences at 55

The Ivory on Euclid

The Avenue District Apartments
Downtown, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,129 | $880 | $1,560 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $725 | $3,712 |
Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,328 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,604 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is 2320 Lofts which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $3,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 345 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $258 which is $3,242 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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.

A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sandy Baker
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.