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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Lorain, OH

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  8. Building Photo - The Overlook
    STUDIO
    $650+
    1 BED
    $750+

    The Overlook

    2715 E Erie Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
  27. Building Photo - 1612 Maine
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,100

    1612 Maine

    1614 Maine Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
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Lorain at a Glance

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Lorain, OH Apartments for Rent

Located on the shores of Lake Erie at the mouth of the Black River, Lorain offers apartments for rent that combine affordability with waterfront living. The city provides renters with access to beautiful lakefront parks like Lakeview Park, home to a historic rose garden and floral basket sculpture. With average one-bedroom apartment rents around $640, compared to the Ohio state average of $1,055, Lorain's rental market offers competitive pricing.

Apartments for rent in Lorain are situated near the city's 51 parks, which span 583 acres of recreational space. Located 25 miles west of Cleveland, Lorain provides convenient access for commuters while maintaining lower housing costs. The downtown area hosts community events throughout the year, including the Lorain International Festival and FireFish Festival. The Charles Berry Bridge connects the east and west sides of the city, making it easy for residents to explore this lakeside community.

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Clearview High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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Lorain High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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New Beginnings

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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Lorain Preparatory High School

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Grades 9-12
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General Johnnie Wilson Middle School

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Grades 6-8
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Longfellow Middle School

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Grades 6-8
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Vincent Elementary School

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Grades K-5
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