Apartments for Rent in Willoughby, OH

Prices and availability in Willoughby, OH were last updated on 4 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Willoughby, OH are: Emerald Village Apartments, Trenton Place Apartments, Cedarwood Estates Apartments, Willogrove Apartments and Riverside House.

The average rent in Willoughby, OH is $1,331.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Willoughby, OH is between $950 and $1,440.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Willoughby, OH is between $1,040 and $1,440.

In Willoughby, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 24% of Willoughby's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% 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 Willoughby are about 49 years old, on average. Of these, 7% 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 96% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 37% are mid-rises, and 33% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Willoughby come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.8% 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 31% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 61% of all rentals in Willoughby. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.