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    5798 Preserve Lane, Sheffield Village, OH 44054
    2 BEDS $1,600+
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    5798 Preserve Lane, Sheffield Village, OH 44054
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    2 BEDS $2,075+
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    100 Mariners Circle, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    38819 Renwood Blvd, Avon, OH 44011
    2 BEDS $2,075+
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    2904-2908 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
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    2746-2750 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
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    2738-2742 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
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    2730-2734 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
    2 BEDS $850
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    2710-2714 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
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    2660-2664 Packard Drive, Lorain, OH 44055
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    5399 Waterford Circle, Sheffield Village, OH 44035
    2 BEDS $1,600+
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    181 Somerset Lane, Avon Lake, OH 44012
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    2 BEDS $1,315+
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    181 Somerset Lane, Avon, OH 44012
    1 BED $1,482+
    2 BEDS $1,438+
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    1825 Homewood Dr, Lorain, OH 44055
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    1600 Kansas Avenue, Lorain, OH 44052
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    4378 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 44109
    STUDIO $1,500
    2 BEDS $950+
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    36550 Chester Road, Avon, OH 44011
    1 BED $1,669+
    2 BEDS $1,816+
    3 BEDS $2,139+
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    610 Hampshire Blvd, Avon Lake, OH 44012
    2 BEDS $2,199+
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    2425 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035
    1 BED $775
    2 BEDS $980+
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    420 West 15Th Street, Lorain, OH 44052
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    420 West 15Th Street, Lorain, OH 44052
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    245 Brittany Lane, Elyria, OH 44035
    2 BEDS $1,695+
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    7019 Condor Drive, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
    2 BEDS $2,245+
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    2604 Meister Rd, Lorain, OH 44053
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    160 Ridge Circle Ln, Elyria, OH 44035
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Sheffield Lake, OH last updated?

Prices and availability in Sheffield Lake, OH were last updated on 11 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Sheffield Lake, OH?

The best apartments in Sheffield Lake, OH are: The Preserve at French Creek, French Creek Holdings 1-2-3, LLC and Portside Apartments.

What is the average rent in Sheffield Lake, OH?

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

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Sheffield Lake, OH?

The price range for a studio apartment in Sheffield Lake, OH is between $2,075 and $2,550.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sheffield Lake, OH?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sheffield Lake, OH is between $1,125 and $2,550.

What type of rental buildings are in Sheffield Lake, OH?

In Sheffield Lake 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 30% of Sheffield Lake’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 42% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Sheffield Lake, 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 Sheffield Lake are about 29 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in Sheffield Lake, OH?

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.

Living in Sheffield Lake, OH

Sheffield Lake is a city positioned on the southern shore of Lake Erie, about 25 miles west of Cleveland, Ohio. Its geographical proximity to Cleveland allows residents to enjoy the seclusion of a smaller community with easy access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area. The local economy is primarily supported by small businesses, healthcare, and retail sectors, making it a practical choice for professionals in these fields.

The city offers several parks and recreational areas, with Shoreway Park being a popular destination for its beach access and scenic views of Lake Erie. The arts scene in Sheffield Lake includes local community theater groups and nearby galleries in neighboring towns. Historical features are modest but include well-preserved homes and local landmarks that contribute to the small-town charm of the area.

Dining options in Sheffield Lake cater to a variety of tastes, with local restaurants serving everything from traditional American cuisine to Italian and seafood, reflective of its lakeside location. The Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City Schools serve the educational needs of the community, providing a range of educational programs from elementary through high school.

Renting in Sheffield Lake, OH

Renters in Sheffield Lake can choose from a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment complexes. The architectural styles range from mid-century modern homes to contemporary new builds, with many properties offering views of Lake Erie.

The neighborhoods are typically quiet and family-friendly, appealing to both young professionals and retirees. Areas like the city center are close to local businesses and dining options, while more secluded neighborhoods offer proximity to parks and recreational facilities. Rental properties often feature amenities such as spacious yards and proximity to the lake, making them attractive to families and those seeking a tranquil living environment.

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Shopping in Sheffield Lake, OH

Sheffield Lake provides a modest shopping experience with a focus on practicality and convenience. The city hosts a few local shopping centers that house grocery stores, basic apparel shops, and essential services. For more extensive shopping needs, residents often travel to nearby Avon or Westlake, which feature larger malls and a wider range of retail options.

Unique shopping districts are not prominent in Sheffield Lake, but local crafts and goods are available from nearby farmers' markets and small boutiques in adjacent communities. Common grocery chains include Giant Eagle and Aldi, catering to the daily needs of the residents.

Transportation in Sheffield Lake, OH

Public transportation options in Sheffield Lake are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for commuting and daily travel. Regional transit services provide connections to larger cities like Cleveland, where wider public transportation networks are available.

For those traveling outside the region, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is the nearest major airport, providing both domestic and international flights. While Sheffield Lake does not have its own ferry service, nearby ports on Lake Erie offer recreational and some commuter services during warmer months. The city's roadways connect efficiently to major highways, facilitating easy travel to and from neighboring cities and states.

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