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Apartments for Rent in Shaker Heights, OH

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    12700 Fairhill Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
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    2 BEDS $1,200
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    12800 Fairhill Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    1 BED $949+
    2 BEDS $1,109+
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    20550 University Blvd., University Heights, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,095
    2 BEDS $1,220
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
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    16207-16211 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    1 BED $970
    2 BEDS $1,025
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3715 Warrensville Center Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    3261 Warrensville Center Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    19601 VAN AKEN BLVD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,585
    2 BEDS $2,090
    3 BEDS $2,700
  • a living room with a pink couch and a rug
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    19333 VAN AKEN BLVD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,325
    2 BEDS $1,690
    3 BEDS $2,050+
  • a living room with green furniture and a large mirror
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    3311 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $914+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
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    3270 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $1,047
    2 BEDS $1,100
  • a living room with blue walls and a brown leather couch
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    3363 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $800+
    2 BEDS $1,005+
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    3310 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    STUDIO $240
    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $240+
  • a living room with blue walls and a brown leather couch
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    15715 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
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    1 BED $700+
    2 BEDS $1,232
  • a living room with white furniture and large windows
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    20100 Walker Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $1,709+
    2 BEDS $3,668+
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
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    20005 Farnsleigh Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    1 BED $2,025
    2 BEDS $2,870+
    3 BEDS $6,875
  • A brick building with a black awning and a sign that reads 15335 KENNEDY ST.
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    15335 Kinsman Road, Cleveland, OH 44120
    STUDIO $600
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $950
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top.
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    3540 Normandy Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    17103 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • A living room with a fireplace, two chairs and a round ottoman.
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    19425 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    3 BEDS $1,800
  • A living room with a white couch and a large round mirror on the wall.
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    3653 Winchell Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    5 BEDS $2,500
  • A living room with a yellow sofa and a rug with a coffee table in front of it.
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    17612 Winslow Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    2 BEDS $2,500
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden island.
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    14014 Shaker Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    3 BEDS $1,350
  • A bedroom with a large bed and a painting on the wall.
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    17103 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    1 BED $1,350
  • The front of a building with the name "Empire Place" on it.
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    14014 Shaker Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    3 BEDS $1,275
  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and wooden cabinets.
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    20301 Shelburne Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44118
    2 BEDS $1,950
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Shaker Heights, OH rent trends

Rental prices in Shaker Heights, OH have increased by 5.71% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,721 to $1,819.

Check out the average rent prices in Shaker Heights by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,819.

Average rent in Shaker Heights, OH

$1,819/mo Shaker Heights, OH average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,819.

    What's the typical rent budget in Shaker Heights, OH?

    About 20% of apartment rents in Shaker Heights, OH range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 11% of apartments. Around 38% of Shaker Heights’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 16% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Shaker Heights are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 8% of apartment rentals in Shaker Heights in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Shaker Heights, OH (38%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Shaker Heights, OH

    19 /100
    Car-Dependent
    46 /100
    Some Transit
    30 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 19, Transit Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 30

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Shaker Heights, OH last updated?

    Prices and availability in Shaker Heights, OH were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The best apartments in Shaker Heights, OH are: Fairhill Apartments, Fairhill Gardens, North Park Terrace Apartments, Van Aken Villas and Oliver House.

    What is the average rent in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The average rent in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,618.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Shaker Heights, OH is between $600 and $6,538.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH is between $700 and $3,779.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH is between $800 and $6,538.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH is between $1,275 and $8,655.

    What type of rental buildings are in Shaker Heights, OH?

    In Shaker Heights 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Shaker Heights’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 60% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Shaker Heights, OH?

    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 Shaker Heights are about 50 years old, on average. Of these, 16% 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 6 stories. About 56% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 58% are mid-rises, and 3% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Shaker Heights, OH?

    Rental apartments in Shaker Heights come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% 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 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Shaker Heights. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Shaker Heights, OH

    Shaker Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County and a suburb of Cleveland that’s known as one of the wealthiest places to live in the U.S. It’s also one of the best places for renters to raise a family in Ohio. Shaker Heights offers its renters and visitors many attractions, starting with the Shaker Historical Museum. There are also trails for biking and hiking; parks; green spaces; ice rinks; and playgrounds for renters of all ages. Renters usually go on a self-guided walking tour because it’s easy to get around Shaker Heights. The city receives 42 inches of rain and 75 inches of snow per year, which is more than the national average. And, there are 160 sunny days per year, which is lower than the average. January is the coldest month, while July is the hottest.

    Renting in Shaker Heights, OH

    Shaker Heights is known for its well-planned, urban/suburban neighborhoods consisting of historic architecture and tree-lined streets. The city has 11 constituent neighborhoods, with some of the best places to rent being Fernway, Mercer, Ludlow and Onaway. Specifically, Mercer offers a range of home styles to renters, but renters with kids go for Onaway and Fernway. Meanwhile, Ludlow is the oldest neighborhood and is in the heart of the city, thereby offering its renters’ walkability. Most houses in Shaker Heights have Tudor, Georgian, colonial and French architectural styles, and you can rent single-family homes, farmhouses and apartments. Note that there’s no rent control in Shaker Heights, but renters are not at the mercy of landlords. Landlords must give a 30-day notice if the house is rented out on a monthly basis or wait for the end of the lease agreement before increasing rent. Rentals for less than 30 days are not allowed in Shaker Heights. Renters in the city also have the right to fair housing, return of the security deposit and notice before landlord entry.

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    Shopping in Shaker Heights, OH

    Renters in Shaker Heights have access to a variety of shopping opportunities, from massive shopping malls to unique stores in the downtown area. The Shaker Towne Center is the most popular among renters, but other options include Shaker Heights Plaza and the Van Aken District. Renters usually turn to Heinen’s Grocery Store, Dave’s Supermarket, Shaker Quality Foods and Kabas African Market for their groceries. However, there aren’t a lot of chain stores available to renters in Shaker Heights. That said, the rental areas do have coffee shops, bars and parks. Or, if you want walkable shopping, downtown Shaker Heights offers boutiques and stores.

    Transportation in Shaker Heights, OH

    Shaker Heights has average walkability and few bike lanes as it’s a car-dependent city. Therefore, renters will have to rely on their cars or public transportation to get around the city and run errands, except in the downtown area, which is walkable. Alternatively, public transportation in Shaker Heights includes two RTA light rail lines from Shaker Rapid Transit and local bus routes. There are also school buses, although these aren’t available to high school students. Also, keep in mind that Shaker Heights only offers a handful of EV charging stations to its renters. Finally, the closest airport to Shaker Heights is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

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