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For Rent by Private Owner in Cleveland OH - 57 Listings Available

Cleveland, OH Private Owner Rentals

Browse 57 properties for rent by owner in Cleveland. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Cleveland can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Cleveland, OH Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Cleveland, OH?

The average rent in Cleveland is $1,290. When you rent an apartment in Cleveland, you can expect to pay as little as $1,184 or as much as $2,208, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Cleveland, OH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Cleveland, OH is $1,184 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH is $1,289 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH is $1,579 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Cleveland, OH is $2,208 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Cleveland, OH?

Transit options in Cleveland vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 44.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Cleveland, OH?

In Cleveland, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Campus International School, Clark School, and Millridge Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in Cleveland, OH?

Cleveland is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Mayfield High School, Mayfield Middle School, and Campus International School.

What are the top high schools in Cleveland, OH?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Cleveland apartments near top-ranking high schools like John Hay Early College High School, Mayfield High School, and Mayfield Middle School.

What colleges and universities are in Cleveland, OH?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Cleveland, you’ll have access to Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga C.C., Metropolitan, and Case Western Reserve.

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