Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Lake County, OH
The median gross rent in Lake County is $1,027 — 27% above the Ohio state median. It ranks #81 of 88 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,027
1-bedroom$849
2-bedroom$1,048
3-bedroom$1,304
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How to find the cheapest rent in Lake County
- Target the $849–$1,048 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Ohio.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Lake County
- Adams County$667
- Monroe County$668
- Vinton County$675
- Harrison County$682
- Meigs County$689