Apartments for Rent in Sheffield Lake, OH

Prices and availability in Sheffield Lake, OH were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Sheffield Lake, OH are: Portside Apartments and Portside Apartments.

The average rent in Sheffield Lake, OH is $1,583.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sheffield Lake, OH is between $1,125 and $3,109.

In Sheffield Lake, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 31% of Sheffield Lake's rentals, 34% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Sheffield Lake are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 61% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 69% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and 31% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Sheffield Lake come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 10% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 87% of all rentals in Sheffield Lake. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.