What is the average apartment size in Sheffield Lake?

The average size for a Sheffield Lake, OH apartment is 1,341 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Sheffield Lake?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Sheffield Lake is $1,866 per month, a 13.78% increase from last years average of $1,640.

What is the average apartment size in Sheffield Lake?

The typical apartment in Sheffield Lake offers about 1,341 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Sheffield Lake, OH Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Sheffield Lake?

The typical rent budget in Sheffield Lake ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 45% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Sheffield Lake?

In Sheffield Lake, 32% of households rent while 68% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 21, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Sheffield Lake is $1,866, a 13.78% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,640.

Two-beedroom units at $1,980 offer 1,416 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Sheffield Lake, OH

Last updated: May 21, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,866	1,341 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	$1,980	1,416 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Sheffield Lake, OH rent trends

Rental prices in Sheffield Lake, OH have increased by 13.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,640 to $1,866.

What's the typical rent budget in Sheffield Lake, OH?

The largest share of rentals in Sheffield Lake, OH (45%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Sheffield Lake, OH?

1,408 or 32% of the households in Sheffield Lake, OH are renter-occupied while 3,009 or 68% are owner-occupied.

How Sheffield Lake Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Sheffield Lake	$1,866
Columbus	$1,350
Cincinnati	$1,473
Cleveland	$1,561
Dayton	$1,114
Northwest Ohio	$1,110
Akron	$1,121
Delaware	$1,424
Toledo	$989
Warren	$974
Westerville	$1,526
Cleveland Heights, OH	$1,363
Shaker Heights	$1,771
Lakewood, OH	$1,211
Medina, OH	$1,460
Lorain, OH	$963
Elyria, OH	$1,043
East Cleveland, OH	$921
Garfield Heights, OH	$939
Westlake, OH	$1,677
Bedford, OH	$991

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Sheffield Lake apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.