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Highlights
New Construction
Pet Friendly
- Vaulted ceilings
- Washer and dryer
- Energy-efficient
- Tile backsplash
- Snow removal
- Tiled floors
Location
2253 E 97th St, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA|Fairfax
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Property Overview
Vaulted ceilings, tiled floors, a tile backsplash, washer and dryer, and energy-efficient features give the home a polished, practical feel. Nearby top-rated schools, a strong photo set, and value per square foot that ranks well in the area add appeal, while nearby parks, wellness options, outdoor spaces, and pet-friendly flooring support an active lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- More space
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 2253 E 97th St, Fairfax
Features
| Air Conditioning | Bonus Storage in Basement |
| Central Air | Forced Air |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Appliances | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 2253 E 97th St
Move right into this modern Metro Classic floor plan in the heart of Fairfax! Brand new construction just completed in October of 2025. Inside this community, residents are within walking distance from Cleveland Clinics main campus, and minutes away from the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, dining in Little Italy, and a variety of Cleveland's historic museums. A spacious and covered front porch welcomes you inside to 10-foot ceilings and walls of windows creating a bright, airy first floor. Enjoy an upgraded kitchen with a sprawling island, tile backsplash, Aristokraft cabinetry and KitchenAid microwave, dishwasher, gas stove and stainless- steel refrigerator. A washer and dryer on the main level for your convenience. Upstairs, find your full bath and 3 spacious bedrooms including a primary suite with vaulted ceilings - ensuite bathroom, and 2 walk-in closets! Upgrades continue in the primary bath with a full-tiled shower, frameless glass door with tiled floors, and stone countertops. A full 8' basement and detached 2-car garage bring convenience and ultimate storage! 100% EnergyStar Certified green & energy-efficient. An excellent opportunity to live in one of Cleveland's most progressive communities. Includes 1-Year Comprehensive Builders Warranty Tenants are responsible for all utilities, lawn maintenance and snow removal.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2253 E 97th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.6 miles away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 374 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $1395 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fairfax |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 44106 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fairfax
3-bedroom apartments at 2253 E 97th St cost about 119% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cleveland.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Fairfax
Cleveland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,300 |
| December 2024 | $1,300 |
| January 2025 | $1,350 |
| February 2025 | $1,354 |
| March 2025 | $1,339 |
| April 2025 | $1,318 |
| May 2025 | $1,345 |
| June 2025 | $1,358 |
| July 2025 | $1,359 |
| August 2025 | $1,356 |
| September 2025 | $1,388 |
| October 2025 | $1,397 |
| November 2025 | $1,373 |
| December 2025 | $1,350 |
| January 2026 | $1,350 |
| February 2026 | $1,348 |
| March 2026 | $1,350 |
| April 2026 | $1,367 |
| May 2026 | $1,352 |
| June 2026 | $1,350 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,330 |
| September 2026 | $1,312 |
| October 2026 | $1,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,325 |
| December 2024 | $1,112 |
| January 2025 | $1,100 |
| February 2025 | $1,100 |
| March 2025 | $1,110 |
| May 2025 | $1,441 |
| June 2025 | $1,457 |
| July 2025 | $1,303 |
| August 2025 | $1,298 |
| September 2025 | $1,226 |
| October 2025 | $1,324 |
| November 2025 | $1,368 |
| December 2025 | $1,256 |
| January 2026 | $1,439 |
| February 2026 | $1,479 |
| March 2026 | $1,636 |
| April 2026 | $1,531 |
| May 2026 | $2,551 |
| June 2026 | $2,445 |
| July 2026 | $1,578 |
| August 2026 | $1,388 |
| September 2026 | $1,376 |
| October 2026 | $1,365 |
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Can I afford to live at 2253 E 97th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2253 E 97th St
Bolton Elementary School
9803 quebec ave
cleveland, OH, 44106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Mary B. Martin School
8200 brookline ave
cleveland, OH, 44103
PK, K-8Public
C-
Sunbeam Elementary School
11731 mount overlook ave
cleveland, OH, 44120
PK, K-8Public
C-
Harvey Rice Elementary School
2730 east 116th
cleveland, OH, 44120
PK, K-8Public
D+
Daniel E. Morgan School
8912 morris ct
cleveland, OH, 44106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Neighborhood
Fairfax | Cleveland, OH
Getting around Cleveland near 2253 E 97th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2253 E 97th St, Cleveland
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Abe's Market
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Meijer
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Simons Supermarket
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ALDI
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Dollar Mart
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DTLR
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Family Dollar
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Huni Boutique LLC
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Starbucks
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Starbucks
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Starbucks
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Dunkin'
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Tavern Coffee House Inc
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C2 Restaurant Bar and Lounge
8800 Euclid Ave
Moc+ Cafe & Bar
8650 Euclid Ave
Corner Alley Bar & Grill
11409 Euclid Ave
Tacologist Tacos Tequila Margaritas
11409 Euclid Ave
Palette Lounge
1901 Ford Dr
Farm House Food Distributor
9000 Woodland Ave
Vienna Distributing Co of Ohio, Inc
8110 Carnegie Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
10900 Euclid Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
11100 Euclid Ave
Gray House Pies
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Playground
Playwright Park
Garden
Garden
Garden
Harvard Express Restaurant
9209 Quincy Ave
Hissho Sushi
10408 Cedar Ave
North Coast Cafe
9801 Carnegie Ave
Table 45
9801 Carnegie Ave
Subway
9500 Euclid Ave
Quincy Av / E 100th St
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E 105th St / Hudson Av
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E. 105th-Quincy Station
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