Apartments For Rent in Willoughby, OH

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Apartments For Rent Near Willoughby, OH

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What Locals Say about Willoughby

Review Highlights

Willoughby delivers lively small-town ease: walkable downtown, parks, easy commutes, fair costs. Residents love safe, friendly feel, events, dining, walkability, parks, and highway access. Downsides include speeding traffic, some aging homes, and limited walkability in spots.
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  • Briana Renee
    "I have lived here for 4 years. Nice neighborhood, not so nice apartments, but very nice houses. Great business district. Lots of retail stores and restaurants."
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  • Dwm0716
    "Willoughby has a beautiful downtown that hosts events weekly in the summer. The senior center is wonderful and also has many events. "
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  • Alex Fenstermaker
    "Reasonable living costs for the area, good shopping, local food and bar life, and a city that is probably about 70ish% walkable. "
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  • Ligia_ Serpa
    "Family friend area and safe place to live. Good restaurants and bars nearby. Close to Cleveland downtown and airport."
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  • Ligia_ Serpa
    "There are some events in Willoughby downtown that are only 05 min drive from where I live. Also, there are some parks nearby (10 min drive)"
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  • Kenneth Mathews
    "It’s a safe place to raise your children. We love it here and would never go anywhere else except for Mentor. This place has always checked all the boxes for us. It’s so wonderful here."
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  • Shortyalways4
    "It is so quiet.. friendly neighbors..manager on duty is amazing..maintenance is amazing.. they are all so helpful and nice.. walking distance to everything.. park is right there.. great place to live.."
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  • Sarah Joy Stone
    "Everyone is kind and courteous; people walk their dogs at all times of day. There are good trees lawns for dog duty/doodie. "
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  • Maryrita
    "Always friendly people and they all look out for each other. Safe city almost any time of day or night."
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  • Kostrebastephanie
    "see lots of people walking dogs. there are never any loose animals. except deer. maybe once in a blue moon we've had a coyote sighting , but the people will be talking, and warning people with small dogs or children. not a concern this year at all."
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  • Byron M.
    "Area is close to freeways and public transportation. Good taxes and downtown area is quaint and lots of entertainment."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners are very polite. We have a playground a block away from our house. People are great at picking up after their dogs. "
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  • Annie W.
    "there is quite a bit of traffic. people don't pay attention and speed. don't feel entirely safe walking my dogs unless we're in a park. "
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  • MrsGarry
    "It’s old and quaint and everyone is so friendly! The streets are teeming with history! There are lots of great local businesses all around and all very community focused!"
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  • Cortney
    "I grew up here in Willoughby & i love everything about it! great location & great neighborhoods 🏡🌈💞"
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  • Jessica K.
    "This is a great community for families! Good schools, safe neighborhoods and lots of community events!"
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  • Tom M.
    "Very safe and relatively quiet. Family friendly and has plenty of activities through the year. The city even has a Santa Clause the sits at point park during the holidays for families to visit. Houses retail there value as well. "
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  • Carlie H.
    "Easy access to multiple highways. I-90 & Route 2. Manageable traffic amounts both morning and afternoon. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a mixed bag. Overall a safe neighborhood but there are a few crazies out there. Some homes are aging."
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  • Kimberley G.
    "Great area.freeway access.metroparks near.malls and plenty of shopping within 3 miles school system are good Quiet neighborhood "
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  • Ellajmkelley
    "generally a good place for animals to live lots of areas for them to explore lots of side walks and parks also in some complexes their are dog parks plus many animal storez and vets"
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  • Amwayshop
    "Easy access to highways. Close to Cleveland. Close to Downtown Willoughby. Close to many restaurants and shopping. "
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  • Mike A.
    "I drive to Brooklyn everyday. Not bad at all except for traffic on 90. But it’s a smooth drive on most days."
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  • Mwise
    "Great place to raise a family. Small town feel near major city. Special places to engage children such as the Fine Arts Association"
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  • Jazlynn Z.
    "We have a Pancake breakfast once a year at the airport. Also for Halloween kids come around to trick or treat."
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  • Snorklingcigar
    "Lots of parks, located on the lake. Beautiful walkable Main Street with lots of shops and restaurants. Very safe and friendly. "
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  • Jyackin
    "DTW has several special events. Food truck Sunday Art fest Rib cook off Christmas tree lighting Car cruise in Last stop Willoughby 2 parades etc. "
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  • Lindapatrizi
    "Wonderful neighborhood. Very friendly, great neighborhood to live in. Close to restaurants and shopping "
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  • Ashley m.
    " Grew up in this neighborhood. I loved the schools growing up. I have a 8 year old son. I just love all of what Willoughby has to offer."
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  • whenrich
    "Beautiful and unique homes along treelined streets. Great people, great city services, great entertainment in downtown willoughby"
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  • shotts44
    "DTW is the place for all. The night life, the shops and amenities are great. A small town friendly feel with a lively nightlife, this should cater for all ages. Nice park in DTW or just a small walk away."
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  • Qbeckjer
    "This neighborhood is quiet and cozy, yet so close to freeway access, shopping, parks, and schools. Schools are highly rated and Fine Arts Association is a Mecca for music and the arts. Downtown Willoughby is minutes away - for fine dining and nightlife for families and/or adults. Lake County's Chagrin Falls, yet so much closer to downtown Cleveland!"
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Average Rent Trends in Willoughby, OH

Rent in Willoughby, OH varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Aug 2025$1,525
Sep 2025$1,385
Oct 2025$1,463
Nov 2025$1,500
Dec 2025$1,500
Jan 2026$1,600
Feb 2026$1,550
Mar 2026$1,453
Apr 2026$1,376
May 2026$1,493
Jun 2026$1,403
Jul 2026$1,480
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In July 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,325$1,340$1,800—$1,480
Townhomes——$1,395—$1,395
Apartments and Condos$1,480$1,500$1,750—$1,750
Houses$1,500$1,340$1,900—$1,850
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Willoughby, OH

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Willoughby, OH?
    The average rent of an apartment in Willoughby, OH is $1,368 per month. This is about 30% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Willoughby, OH?
    In the last year, the average rent in Willoughby, OH was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,230 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Willoughby, OH?
    In the last year, the average rent in Willoughby, OH was highest in May 2025 when it was $1,600 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Willoughby, OH?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Willoughby, OH is $1,325 per month. That is about $15 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Willoughby, OH?
    There are 16 available rental listings in Willoughby, OH.
  • What are some zip codes in Willoughby, OH?
    Willoughby, OH includes zip codes such as: 44094, 44096.
  • What are some cities near Willoughby, OH?
    Some nearby cities include: Eastlake, Timberlake, Lakeline, Waite Hill, Willowick. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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