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949 Helmsdale Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44112, USA|Cleveland Heights
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Property Overview
949 Helmsdale Rd is rated highly overall, with standout marks for price, location, and amenities, alongside a strong trustworthiness score. It offers exceptional value per square foot and is presented as a compelling option for renters seeking a well-located property with a strong mix of features and value.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Balcony
Floor plans
| Cleveland Heights, OH - Apartment - $1,100.00 Available October 2026 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,468 sqft | Charming Cleveland Heights rental featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and abundant natural light throughout. The sun-filled living room offers a decorative fireplace, while the dining room includes classic built-in storage. The updated kitchen features newer cabinets, countertops, and backsplash. Enjoy a renovated bathroom with a new tub and tub surround. Additional highlights include garage parking and a finished attic with flexible bonus spaceâ??perfect for a home office, hobby room, or extra storage. Schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for 949 Helmsdale Rd
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Detached Garage | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | 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.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Garage Parking
Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Units | 1 |
About 949 Helmsdale Rd
Charming Cleveland Heights rental featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and abundant natural light throughout. The sun-filled living room offers a decorative fireplace, while the dining room includes classic built-in storage. The updated kitchen features newer cabinets, countertops, and backsplash. Enjoy a renovated bathroom with a new tub and tub surround. Additional highlights include garage parking and a finished attic with flexible bonus space, perfect for a home office, hobby room, or extra storage. Schedule your showing today!
Year Built: 1925
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.
8.5
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 949 Helmsdale Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 949 Helmsdale Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
949 Helmsdale Rd 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·9A 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.
949 Helmsdale Rd goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 949 Helmsdale Rd receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
949 Helmsdale Rd 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 949 Helmsdale Rd 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.
949 Helmsdale Rd 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.
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 949 Helmsdale Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 568 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Heights
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $795 |
| June 2026 | $834 |
| July 2026 | $851 |
| August 2026 | $795 |
| September 2026 | $840 |
| October 2026 | $1,349 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $795 |
| June 2026 | $840 |
| July 2026 | $851 |
| August 2026 | $795 |
| October 2026 | $1,349 |
Schools near 949 Helmsdale Rd
Caledonia Elementary School
914 caledonia ave
cleveland heights, OH, 44112
K-2Public
C-
Prospect Academy
1843 stanwood rd
east cleveland, OH, 44112
PKPublic
Mayfair Elementary School
13916 mayfair ave
east cleveland, OH, 44112
3-5Public
C-
Superior School for the Performing Arts
1865 garfield rd
east cleveland, OH, 44112
3-6Public
Euclid Virtual Learning Academy
22800 fox ave
euclid, OH, 44123
1-12Public
Getting around Cleveland Heights near 949 Helmsdale Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 949 Helmsdale Rd, Cleveland Heights
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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