Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Downtown Cleveland
$1,770/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Cleveland is $1,770 per month as of May 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $180 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Downtown Cleveland
34
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Share of Downtown Cleveland rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Downtown Cleveland have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Downtown Cleveland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Cleveland is $1,758, whereas a house costs $2,138. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Cleveland run $1,570 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | 21% | 17% | |
1 bedroom | $1,555 | 1% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,396 | 1% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,510 | 1% | 23% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central | $1,375 | |
Cleveland Heights | $1,250 | |
Goodrich Kirtland Park | $1,300 | |
Industrial Valley | $1,250 | |
Ohio City | $1,599 | |
Old Brooklyn | $1,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,758 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,090 | 18% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,138 | 11% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,555
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,396
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,510
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
23%
Cleveland Heights
Average rent
$1,250
Central
Average rent
$1,375
Goodrich Kirtland Park
Average rent
$1,300
Industrial Valley
Average rent
$1,250
Ohio City
Average rent
$1,599
Old Brooklyn
Average rent
$1,100
Apartments
Average rent
$1,758
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,090
Last 30 days
18%
Houses
Average rent
$2,138
Last 30 days
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Cleveland and Cleveland Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Cleveland
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH is 42% higher than the median rent in Cleveland Heights, Cleveland Heights, OH.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Cleveland rental market.
The average rent in Downtown Cleveland is $1,770 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Average rent prices in Downtown Cleveland have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
Rent in Downtown Cleveland is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Cleveland, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).