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property at 13419 Shaw Ave

13419 Shaw Ave

East ClevelandOH44112
property at 13412 Graham Ave

13412 Graham Ave

East ClevelandOH44112

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13414 4th Ave

East ClevelandOH44112
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Noble Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Noble Apartments

1769 Noble RdEast Cleveland, OH 44112
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Grasmere Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grasmere Apartments

15000 Euclid AveEast Cleveland, OH 44112

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property at 874 Whitcomb Rd

874 Whitcomb Rd

ClevelandOH44110

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property at 957 Parkway Rd

957 Parkway Rd

ClevelandOH44108

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property at 1684 Coventry Rd

1684 Coventry Rd

Cleveland HeightsOH44118
property at 754 Parkwood Dr

754 Parkwood Dr

ClevelandOH44108
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East Cleveland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Cleveland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Crystal Tower in the South Collinwood neighborhood priced from $655. Indian Hills Senior Community in the Lakeland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Cleveland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crystal Tower1 Bed 1 Bath Junior1BR,1BA$655
Indian Hills Senior CommunityStudio StandardStudio,1BA$670
Kemper HouseStudio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ...Studio,1BA$700
Lake Park TowerEfficiency, Standard or UpgradeStudio,1BA$744
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 East Cleveland, OH

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Cleveland area is the $0.69 price per square foot 1621 Lee Rd-4 Model at Masonic Towers Apartments in the in the Coventry Village neighborhood starting from $1,030. The second greatest value East Cleveland 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 East Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Masonic Towers Apartments1621 Lee Rd-41BR,1BA$0.69
CircleEast TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhomes2BR,2.5BA$0.96
The Balfour Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
15987 Nelamere Rd, Unit 215987 Nelamere Rd2BR,1BA$0.88
718 E 124th St, Unit Uni #4718 E 124th St2BR,1BA$0.95
2814 Hampshire Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Princeton Park ApartmentsNewer flooring & cabinets2BR,1BA$1.01
2181 Rexwood Rd, Unit 32181 Rexwood Rd1BR,1BA$0.91
10125 Born Ave, Unit 410125 Born Ave1BR,1BA$0.85
1821 Alcoy Rd, Unit 31821 Alcoy Rd1BR,1BA$0.96

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Getting Around East Cleveland, OH

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Cleveland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cleveland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cleveland is at Indian Hills Senior Community listed at $670.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment is $655 at Crystal Tower.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Cleveland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cleveland is starting from $855 at Indian Hills Senior Community.

What is the most affordable East Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Cleveland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Overlook Manor and starts from $1,300.

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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