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    20100 Walker Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    Studio $1,616+
    1 BED $4,255+
    2 BEDS $4,277+
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    3715 Warrensville Center Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,106
    2 BEDS $1,821
    3 BEDS $1,668
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    20550 University Blvd., University Heights, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,010
    2 BEDS $1,075
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    16207-16211 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    1 BED $845
    2 BEDS $970
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    3261 Warrensville Center Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    19333 VAN AKEN BLVD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
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    3 BEDS $1,925
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    12800 Fairhill Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $995
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    19601 VAN AKEN BLVD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,525
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    12700 Fairhill Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
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    15715 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44120
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    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $950+
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    3441 Ashby Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
    2 BEDS $1,250
    4 BEDS $1,600
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    3363 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $998
    2 BEDS $1,005
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    3311 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $1,185
    2+ BEDS $1,150+
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    3310 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
    Studio $240
    1 BED $970
    2 BEDS $1,047+
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    3270 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $750+
    2 BEDS $1,047+
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    20825 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
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    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $1,005
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    6700 LARCHMONT, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
    1 BED $1,170+
    2 BEDS $1,218+
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    3446 Old Green Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
    2 BEDS $1,569+
    3 BEDS $2,383+
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    2920 Van Aken Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44120
    Studio $625
    1 BED $900
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    16216 Harvard Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44128
    3 BEDS $1,000
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    23220 Chagrin Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
    1 BED $1,708+
    2 BEDS $2,111+
    3 BEDS $4,091+
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    3628 E. 142Nd St., Cleveland, OH 44120
    2 BEDS $850
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    3659 South Green Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
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    3659 South Green Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
    Studio $3,312
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    3090 Livingston Road, Cleveland, OH 44120
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Average rent in Shaker Heights, OH

$1,548/mo Shaker Heights, OH average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,548.

Shaker Heights, OH apartment rent ranges

About 22% of apartment rents in Shaker Heights, OH range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 33% of apartments. Around 21% of Shaker Heights’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 3% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

Shaker Heights, OH rent trends

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

Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,548.

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 27 Sep 2023.

What are the best apartments in Shaker Heights, OH?

The best apartments in Shaker Heights, OH are: Blair House Apartments, Fairhill Apartments, North Park Terrace Apartments, Essex House Apartments and Oliver House.

What is the average rent in Shaker Heights, OH?

The average rent in Shaker Heights, OH is $1,548. Start your search for apartments in Shaker Heights, OH now.

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 $750 and $3,433. View all studio apartments in Shaker Heights, OH.

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 $750 and $6,850. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Shaker Heights, OH now.

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 $950 and $8,520. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Shaker Heights, OH.

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 $1,150 and $1,925. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Shaker Heights, OH.

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

In Shaker Heights, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of Shaker Heights’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% 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 52 years old, on average. Of these, 11% 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 52% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 61% 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 5% 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 42% 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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