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Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Lorain, OH under $1200. 36 Rentals Available
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    2604 Meister Rd, Lorain, OH 44053
    2 BEDS $1,045
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    4378 Pearl Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44109
    STUDIO $1,000
    2 BEDS $850
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    1407 W 23Rd St, Lorain, OH 44052
    1 BED $880
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    1100 Oakwood Drive, Elyria, OH 44035
    1 BED $700
    2 BEDS $810
    3 BEDS $1,045
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    2425 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035
    1 BED $775
    2 BEDS $980+
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    160 Ridge Circle Ln, Elyria, OH 44035
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    27825 Detroit Road, Westlake, OH 44145
    STUDIO $910+
    1 BED $1,022+
    2 BEDS $1,175+
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    21215 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
    1 BED $1,195
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    680 Smith Court, Rocky River, OH 44116
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $1,075
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    670 Prospect Rd, Berea, OH 44017
    1 BED $824+
    2 BEDS $998+
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    1322 Edanola Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
    STUDIO $610
    1 BED $760+
    2 BEDS $1,070
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Getting around in Lorain, OH

59 /100
Somewhat Walkable
42 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 59, Bike Score®: 42

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Lorain, OH last updated?

Prices and availability in Lorain, OH were last updated on 5 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Lorain, OH?

The best apartments in Lorain, OH are: Evergreen Village, 2810-2814 Packard Drive, 2900-2902 Packard Drive, 2738-2742 Packard Drive and 4378 Pearl Avenue.

What type of rental buildings are in Lorain, OH?

In Lorain, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Lorain's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Lorain, OH under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Lorain, OH for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 36 available units in Lorain, OH, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,022 can get you 825 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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