Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Cleveland?

In Cleveland, 1-bedrooms average $1,027/mo versus $907/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Cleveland pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Cleveland, OH?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Cleveland but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Cleveland?

Most landlords in Cleveland require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Cleveland's current average of $1,027/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Cleveland, OH – Page 7

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$695

1 bed1 bath585 sqftCondo

2168 Rexwood Rd #3, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118

$1,295

1 bed1 bathCondo

1966 Randall Rd - 1966 Randall Rd Unit #2, Cleveland, OH, 44113

$1,095

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

1623 Hopkins Avenue - 3, Lakewood, OH, 44107

$995

1 bed1 bath617 sqftApartment

1133 W 9th St 106, Cleveland, OH, 44113

$700

1 bed1 bathCondo

2681 E 126th St 3, Cleveland, OH, 44120

$1,245

1 bed1 bathCondo

12381 Cedar Rd 4A, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106

$680

1 bed1 bath456 sqftCondo

5058 BROADWAY AVE CLEVELAND, OH. 44127 1, Cleveland, OH, 44127

$950

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1924 East 123rd Street - rear up, Cleveland, OH, 44106

$685

1 bed1 bathCondo

3428 Altamont Ave 3, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118

$1,200

1 bed1 bath684 sqftCondo

15212 Maple Park Drive - 1, Maple Heights, OH, 44137

$995

1 bed1 bath897 sqftApartment

20865 Chagrin Blvd CH-35-7, Shaker Heights, OH, 44122

$699

1 bed1 bath544 sqftCondo

2174 West 103rd Street 4, Cleveland, OH, 44102

$825

1 bed1 bathCondo

3146 W 95th St. 15, Cleveland,, OH, 44102

$700

1 bed1 bath725 sqftCondo

13815 Idarose Ave #1, Cleveland, OH, 44110

$449

1 bed1 bathCondo

3229 Fulton Road #3229, Cleveland, OH, 44109

$763

1 bed1 bathCondo

7600 Woodland Ave. #7600, Cleveland, OH, 44102

$1,500

1 bed1 bath783 sqftApartment

3219 Detroit Ave 202, Cleveland, OH, 44113

$1,100

1 bed1 bath900 sqftCondo

2568 Overlook Road Unit 8, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106

$705

1 bed1 bathCondo

414 E 148th St 3, Cleveland, OH, 44110

$590

1 bed1 bathCondo

913 Helmsdale Rd 3, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44112

$900

1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo

2865 Avondale Ave 3th floor, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118

$850

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1285 Cook Avenue, Lakewood, OH, 44107

$725

1 bed1 bath671 sqftApartment

1471 West 98th St., Cleveland, OH, 44102

$895

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

4701 Broadview Road, Cleveland, OH, 44109

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Cleveland, OH

A 1-bedroom apartment in Cleveland hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Cleveland, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Cleveland also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Cleveland neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.