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Sheffield Lake, OH Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,975 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    5798 Preserve Ln, Sheffield, OH 44054

    At the Preserve, our goal is to make you feel at home. Our brand new single-story apartments offer the amenities of a private home without the stress. Each of our luxury homes features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a two and a half car garage and seven spacious closets. Our beautiful and convenient location is just 25 miles west of downtown Cleveland and minutes from Avon, Westlake, Elyria

    The Preserve at French Creek

    5798 Preserve Ln, Sheffield, OH 44054
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    Starting at $775 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    5115 E Lake Rd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Welcome to The Perch on Lake Sheffield Lake's Only Lakefront High-Rise Living!Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Erie, The Perch on Lake offers a one-of-a-kind living experience you won't find anywhere else in Sheffield Lake. With breathtaking lakefront views and unmatched convenience, you'll never want to leave!Our community provides easy access to I-90, I-80 (Ohio

    The Perch on Lake Apartments

    5115 E Lake Rd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    Starting at $1,187 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    100 Mariners Cir, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Serene and relaxing apartment living starts at Portside Apartments in Sheffield Lake, Ohio. Close in proximity to Lake Erie, residents can enjoy the comforts of lakeside living while being a short drive away from Cleveland. Highway 6 and Interstate 90 are your gateways to fun and excitement around our small city. Amazing restaurants, intriguing shops, and exciting entertainment attractions are

    Portside Apartments

    100 Mariners Cir, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    Starting at $980 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    690 Harris Rd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Units and property updated with beautiful refurbishments including new floors, painting and appliances in updated units. Come see our new designs. Tradewinds Apartments offers online rent pay for your convenience and placing work orders online from your smart phone or computer. Each building has its own laundry facilities available 24 hours a day. Our trusted maintenance people are on

    Tradewinds Apartments

    690 Harris Rd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    3501 Pin Oak Dr, Lorain, OH 44052

    Welcome to Pin Oak Apartments, one of Lorain, Ohio's best kept secrets! Tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood with great scenic views, Pin Oak, is the perfect place for your next apartment home. Pin Oak's central location affords you quick easy access to all the great things you love about the area. Not only are we just a minute from Lake Erie and all the great beaches there, but we're

    Pin Oak Apartments

    3501 Pin Oak Dr, Lorain, OH 44052
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 912 Sq Ft
    • Freshly Updated 3-Bedroom Ranch with 2-Car Garage!

    4252 Belle Ave, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Freshly updated three-bedroom ranch in Sheffield Lake! As you enter the front door, you'll find a bright living room with a large picture window, fresh paint, and brand-new carpeting. The adjoining dining area leads to the updated kitchen featuring new cabinets and updated finishes.Down the hall are three bedrooms, an updated full bathroom with a new vanity, and a combination of new

    4252 Belle Ave, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 975 Sq Ft
    • Available Now! First floor living 2 bedroom Treadway Ponds Cluster Homes

    638 Treadway Blvd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Experience the comfort of first-floor living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, non-smoking home.The large kitchen features beautiful white shaker-style cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, glass-top stove, dishwasher, and microwave. The open living area offers plenty of living space and closet space, and there is an attached 1-car garage. Luxury vinyl flooring

    638 Treadway Blvd, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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    $1,799 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,520 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    870 Robinwood Ave, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

    Beautifully Renovated Ranch. Spacious and bright living room with newer carpet and bay window. Dining room is conveniently located off the kitchen. The eat in kitchen offers newer countertops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. 2 renovated bathrooms with newer floors and updated fixtures. 3 good sized bedrooms with adequate closet space. The family room offers additional

    870 Robinwood Ave, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

Why Live in Sheffield Lake

Sheffield Lake, Ohio, is a lakeside community known for its Lake Erie beach access and residential charm. Initially a destination for summer homes, the area has evolved into a year-round residential hub with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, and jet skiing at the city's five parks, which are set to expand with more bike paths, pedestrian boardwalks, and piers. The public boat ramp is free to use, and Ferndale Park features the Storybook Trail, promoting literacy and exercise for children. Sheffield Lake experiences unpredictable weather, including intense storms and seasonal insect spikes. Housing options include split-level homes, Cape Cods, ranch-style houses, bungalows, and new townhomes in Treadway Ponds. The Buckeye Cove Lake Front Development offers custom home designs. Community events like the annual Community Days festival and craft nights at the library are popular among residents. Highway 6 provides bike lanes and connects Sheffield Lake to Cleveland, which is about 20 miles away. Avon Hospital is 8 miles away, and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 21 miles away. The Sheffield-Sheffield Lake School District serves the area, and larger retail and employment opportunities are available in nearby Avon.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sheffield Lake, OH?
The median rent for a home in Sheffield Lake, OH is $1,647 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sheffield Lake, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sheffield Lake, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $65,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,647 per month in Sheffield Lake, OH, renters typically need to show $4,941 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Sheffield Lake, OH?
In Sheffield Lake, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Sheffield Lake, OH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sheffield Lake, OH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Jefferson, Bellaire-Puritas, West Boulevard and Kamm's Corners, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$1,647
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
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