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976 Paxton Rd, Cleveland, OH 44108, USA|Forest Hills
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Market First Property Management

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(440) 600-0100

Property Overview

Paxton offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.1/10, highlighted by a 9/10 price score that reflects a competitive balance between cost and quality. Residents benefit from an impressive 8/10 amenities rating, excellent 9/10 location with convenient access to schools and key destinations, and an 8/10 trustworthiness score indicating clear, transparent property information.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Paxton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Paxton has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

4BR/1.0BA4 bed1 bath$1,300 /mo1 unit availableLarge living room Separate dining room Full kitchen and bathroom Additional third-floor sitting room — perfect for an office, playroom, or extra living space Freshly painted throughout Brand new carpet Off-street parking Section 8 / CMHA /Eden Friendly

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About Paxton

HomeApartments in ClevelandForest Hills Paxton

Large living room Separate dining room Full kitchen and bathroom Additional third-floor sitting room — perfect for an office, playroom, or extra living space Freshly painted throughout Brand new carpet Off-street parking Section 8 / CMHA /Eden Friendly


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Paxton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Paxton has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Paxton
Price·10A 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.
Paxton offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, Paxton 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.
Paxton 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 Paxton does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 Paxton compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Forest Hills

4-bedroom apartments at Paxton cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Forest Hills.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Forest Hills
Cleveland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cleveland
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,219
June 2024$1,196
July 2024$1,373
August 2024$1,450
September 2024$1,450
October 2024$1,401
November 2024$1,381
December 2024$1,331
January 2025$1,332
February 2025$1,379
March 2025$1,304
April 2025$1,195
May 2025$1,151
June 2025$1,141
July 2025$1,166
August 2025$1,120
September 2025$1,100
October 2025$1,089
November 2025$1,083
December 2025$1,092
January 2026$1,100
February 2026$1,107
March 2026$1,149
April 2026$1,178
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Forest Hills
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$650
June 2024$660
August 2024$658
September 2024$690
October 2024$700
November 2024$749
December 2024$800
August 2025$807
September 2025$700
October 2025$828
November 2025$850

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Paxton

Stephanie Tubbs Jones School

11901 durant ave

cleveland, OH, 44108

PK, K-8Public
C-

Superior School for the Performing Arts

1865 garfield rd

east cleveland, OH, 44112

3-6Public

Glenville High School

650 e 113th st

cleveland, OH, 44108

2-12Public
C-

Franklin D. Roosevelt Academy

800 linn dr

cleveland, OH, 44108

PK, K-8Public
C-

Mary M. Bethune School

11815 moulton ave

cleveland, OH, 44106

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Forest Hills | Cleveland, OH

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Cleveland near 976 Paxton Rd

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 976 Paxton Rd, Cleveland

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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