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Apartments for Rent in North Olmsted, OH
North Olmsted, Ohio is a Cuyahoga County suburb west/southwest of Cleveland near Interstate 480, outside Rent Finder Cleveland's current service area. Our closest voucher-friendly rental homes are on Cleveland's west side in Cudell/Detroit-Shoreway and Old Brooklyn. Greater Cleveland apartments generally run $1,060–$1,350 a month, per Zumper's July 2026 report.
Renting an apartment in North Olmsted, Ohio
North Olmsted is a Cuyahoga County suburb west/southwest of downtown Cleveland, near Interstate 480 and roughly midway between the city and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in the southwest corner of the county. It sits farther from Cleveland's core than most of the west-side neighborhoods where Rent Finder Cleveland currently manages rental homes, so renters comparing the two should weigh the longer commute against North Olmsted's typically newer, larger-footprint housing stock.
We don't currently manage rental units in North Olmsted. Our west-side Cleveland inventory is concentrated closer to downtown, in Cudell/Detroit-Shoreway (ZIP 44102) and Old Brooklyn (ZIP 44109), with a smaller presence in Ohio City/Tremont (ZIP 44113). Browse our west-side Cleveland rental listings, or tell us what you're looking for in the North Olmsted area.
What kind of apartments are available in North Olmsted?
North Olmsted's rental stock leans toward larger suburban apartment complexes built from the mid-20th century onward, many with surface parking and on-site amenities, compared with the older duplexes and single-family conversions common in Cleveland's west-side neighborhoods. Renters weighing North Olmsted against a closer-in Cleveland address should factor in the longer commute distance toward downtown along I-480 against the newer, larger-scale housing stock North Olmsted tends to offer.
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near North Olmsted?
Across Greater Cleveland, one-bedroom apartments generally ask around $1,195 a month and two-bedrooms range from about $1,100 to $1,818, depending on whether the source is Zumper's median-asking-rent report or RentCafe's average for larger, professionally managed buildings (both dated July 2026). North Olmsted's newer suburban apartment complexes typically price at or above these metro-wide figures.
| Apartment size | Zumper median, Jul 2026 | RentCafe average, Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,060 | $1,195 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,195 | $1,451 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,100 | $1,818 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,350 | $2,716 |
Getting around North Olmsted
North Olmsted is served by RTA bus routes connecting to downtown Cleveland, and sits near Interstate 480 and the Ohio Turnpike (I-80), giving quick highway access toward both downtown Cleveland and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in the neighboring Hopkins and Bellaire-Puritas areas of the city.
- County: Cuyahoga County, west/southwest of Cleveland
- Highways: I-480 and I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) access
- Nearby airport corridor: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, in the city's Hopkins/Bellaire-Puritas area
- Transit: RTA bus routes connecting to downtown Cleveland
Section 8 vouchers and North Olmsted rentals
Housing Choice Vouchers are administered countywide by CMHA, so a voucher can potentially be used in North Olmsted if a participating landlord has an eligible unit — but Ohio has no statewide source-of-income law, and North Olmsted is not among the small number of Cuyahoga County municipalities (Cleveland Heights, South Euclid, University Heights, Warrensville Heights, and Linndale) that currently ban refusing a voucher outright. Every home Rent Finder Cleveland manages on Cleveland's west side accepts vouchers and is HUD-inspection-ready.
Finding a voucher-friendly rental near North Olmsted
If North Olmsted itself doesn't have what you need, our closest availability is on Cleveland's west side. Browse our west-side Cleveland rentals, or tell our leasing team what you're looking for and we'll follow up as homes become available.
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