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12491 Cedar Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106, USA|Cleveland Heights
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Property Overview
Sterling earns a strong overall expert rating of 7.7/10, with especially high scores for price, amenities, and a standout 9/10 for its convenient location. Residents benefit from competitive value per square foot, walkable access to abundant dining and entertainment options, and proximity to highly rated schools and everyday necessities. The property’s detailed, transparent listing further supports confidence in what renters can expect.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 873 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the heart of Cleveland Heights, OH. This apartment offers a range of essential amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of having heat, water, trash, and sewer services included in your rent, eliminating the hassle of separate bills. Additionally, off-street parking is available, providing you with a secure and convenient place to park your vehicle. This apartment is not just a place to live, but a place to enjoy and call home. Experience the comfort and convenience of living in Cleveland Heights, OH. |
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Amenities for Sterling
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Trash | Water |
Building
| Sewer |
Grounds
| Off Street Parking Available |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Sterling
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Cleveland Heights, OH. This apartment offers a range of essential amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of having heat, water, trash, and sewer services included in your rent, eliminating the hassle of separate bills. Additionally, off-street parking is available, providing you with a secure and convenient place to park your vehicle. This apartment is not just a place to live, but a place to enjoy and call home. Experience the comfort and convenience of living in Cleveland Heights, OH.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very GoodSterling is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Sterling is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Cleveland Heights. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Sterling is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Sterling is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Sterling does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Sterling provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Sterling is great for:
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 Sterling compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 123 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Cleveland Heights
1-bedroom apartments at Sterling cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cleveland Heights.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Heights
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $775 |
| August 2024 | $800 |
| September 2024 | $788 |
| October 2024 | $797 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $794 |
| February 2025 | $787 |
| March 2025 | $800 |
| April 2025 | $800 |
| May 2025 | $800 |
| June 2025 | $800 |
| July 2025 | $800 |
| August 2025 | $800 |
| September 2025 | $840 |
| October 2025 | $856 |
| November 2025 | $836 |
| December 2025 | $850 |
| January 2026 | $817 |
| February 2026 | $835 |
| March 2026 | $930 |
| April 2026 | $890 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $775 |
| August 2024 | $800 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $794 |
| February 2025 | $787 |
| March 2025 | $800 |
| April 2025 | $800 |
| May 2025 | $800 |
| June 2025 | $800 |
| July 2025 | $800 |
| August 2025 | $800 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $850 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 12491 Cedar Rd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near Sterling
Roxboro Elementary School
2405 roxboro rd
cleveland heights, OH, 44106
K-5Public
B-
Superior School for the Performing Arts
1865 garfield rd
east cleveland, OH, 44112
3-6Public
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12
3817 martin luther king jr dr
cleveland, OH, 44105
PK, K-12Public
eCOMPASS
485 northfield rd
bedford, OH, 44146
2-12Public
Euclid Virtual Learning Academy
22800 fox ave
euclid, OH, 44123
1-12Public
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Getting around Cleveland Heights near 12491 Cedar Rd
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 12491 Cedar Rd, Cleveland Heights
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 12491 Cedar Rd
Grocery Outlet
12438 Cedar Rd
Murray Hill Market
2072 Murray Hill Rd
Dave's Market
13130 Shaker Sq
Dave's Market
1940 Lee Rd
Zagara's Marketplace
1940 Lee Rd
Boutique at Crimson & Clover
12433 Cedar Rd
Amy's Shoes
2170 Chatfield Dr
Ensemble Clothing LLC
2636 Hampshire Rd
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Passport to Peru
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Starbucks
12405 Cedar Rd
Blue Sky Brews
2187 Murray Hill Rd
Phoenix Coffee
1793 Coventry Rd
The Sweet Spot
11440 Euclid Ave
Starbucks
11302 Euclid Ave
The Fairmount
2448 Fairmount Blvd
Buffalo Wild Wings
12459 Cedar Rd
Parnell's Pub
12425 Cedar Rd
The Parnell Charles Stewart Pub
12425 Cedar Rd
Valerio's Italian Village Ristorante
12405 Mayfield Rd
Luna Bakery & Cafe
2482 Fairmount Blvd
Corbo's Bakery
12210 Mayfield Rd
Presti's Bakery
12101 Mayfield Rd
Einstein Bros Bagels
11100 Euclid Ave
Koko Bakery
1767 Coventry Rd
Ambler Park
Van Horn Field
Shaker Square
Cumberland Park
Cain Park
Luna Bakery & Cafe
2482 Fairmount Blvd
Buffalo Wild Wings
12459 Cedar Rd
Aladdin's
12447 Cedar Rd
Bruegger's Bagels
12443 Cedar Rd
Viro Bistro Inc
12421 Cedar Rd
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