Essex House Apartments
19333 Van Aken Blvd,
Shaker Heights,
OH
44122
5.0
Renter Rating
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216-238-2720
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Monthly Rent
$1,300 - $2,050
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
860 - 1,500 sq ft
Essex House Apartments
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The Essex House is a unique, landmark building with modern amenities in the most prestigious neighborhood of Shaker Heights. Our suites are updated and unique in character with walk-in closets, large principal rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens, some with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. We feature large picture windows throughout offering excellent lighting and beautiful views overlooking the Shaker Heights golf course. You can walk to schools, shopping, gourmet market, restaurants and the community center. Public transit is located at the front entrance. We are only a few minutes to hospitals, downtown, and major highways, offering you the most convenient of locations. The garage is heated to keep you warm on the coldest of days.
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Gated
- Elevator
- Grill
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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1 BED 1 BATH
$1,300
1 Bed
1 Bath
860 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 501price $1,300square feet 860availibility Jul 7
1 BED 1 BATH
$1,300
1 Bed
1 Bath
860 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 501price $1,300square feet 860availibility Jul 7
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$100
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$250
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$20 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$250
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$20 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Information
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Built in 1954
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61 units/5 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Essex House Apartments
The Essex House is a unique, landmark building with modern amenities in the most prestigious neighborhood of Shaker Heights. Our suites are updated and unique in character with walk-in closets, large principal rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens, some with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. We feature large picture windows throughout offering excellent lighting and beautiful views overlooking the Shaker Heights golf course. You can walk to schools, shopping, gourmet market, restaurants and the community center. Public transit is located at the front entrance. We are only a few minutes to hospitals, downtown, and major highways, offering you the most convenient of locations. The garage is heated to keep you warm on the coldest of days.
Essex House Apartments is an apartment community located in Cuyahoga County and the 44122 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cleveland Metropolitan School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Cable/High Speed Internet Ready
- Carpeting or Hardwood Flooring
- Ceiling Fan
- Countertops Available
- Extra Storage Available Upon Request
- Garbage Disposal
- Individual Thermostats for Heating and Cooling
- Open Spacious Backyard with Barbeque Grill
Contact
Language:
English
Closed Today
Community Amenities
- Elevator
- Gated
- Grill
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
19333 Van Aken Blvd,
Shaker Heights,
OH
44122
Located just nine miles from Downtown Cleveland, Malvern-Mercer is a charming suburb with eclectic art and culture. Renters can enjoy a visit to the Cleveland Museum of Art, located minutes from Downtown Cleveland, or head outdoors to explore the neighborhood amenities. There are a variety of golf courses around the area including, the Canterbury Gold Club, Shaker Heights Country Club, and Highland Park Gold Course. Malvern-Mercer is minutes from Fairmount Circle and Van Aken Market Hall, so residents have access to plenty of shops and eateries. The popular housing style in the region is the Cleveland Doubles, also known as duplex-style homes, but there are moderately priced apartments, condos, and houses available for rent as well.
Learn more about living in Malvern-Mercer
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Malvern-Mercer | Shaker Heights, OH | |
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| Studio | $1,452 | $743 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,682 | $1,214 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,586 | $1,364 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,112 | $2,376 |
Amenities
- Elevator
- Gated
- Grill
- Cable/High Speed Internet Ready
- Carpeting or Hardwood Flooring
- Ceiling Fan
- Countertops Available
- Extra Storage Available Upon Request
- Garbage Disposal
- Individual Thermostats for Heating and Cooling
- Open Spacious Backyard with Barbeque Grill
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$20
Dog Rent
$20
One-Time
Cat Fee
$250
Dog Fee
$250
Office Hours
216-238-2720
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
Essex House Apartments is within 8 minutes or 3.1 miles from John Carroll University. It is also near Cuyahoga C.C., Eastern Campus and Notre Dame College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
287 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
718 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
195 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Shaker Heights include Lynnfield, located 0.2 mile from Essex House Apartments. Essex House Apartments is near Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 21.7 miles or 33 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 25 min | 10.7 mi |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 17.0 mi | |
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Boston Mill
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Drive: | 31 min | 19.9 mi |
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Cleveland-Hopkins International
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Drive: | 33 min | 21.7 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
Essex House Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Children's Museum of Cleveland
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi |
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi |
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Acacia Reservation
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.2 mi |
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Garfield Park Nature Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
Essex House Apartments has 5 parks within 7.9 miles, including Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Acacia Reservation, and Children's Museum of Cleveland.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.3 mi |
Essex House Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is South Pointe Hospital which is 2.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 77 min | 63.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 102 min | 84.7 mi |
Essex House Apartments is 63.0 miles from Youngstown Airport AFRS, and is convenient to other military bases, including Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station.
Essex House Apartments Photos
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Essex House Apartments
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3BD, 2BA - 1,500SF - Kitchen
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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3BR/2BA
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3 Bedrooms
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Does Essex House Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Essex House Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Essex House Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Essex House Apartments?
Parking is available at Essex House Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Essex House Apartments has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,300/mo. to $2,050/mo.
Is Essex House Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, Essex House Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Essex House Apartments?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,300 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $52,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Essex House Apartments have move-in specials?
Essex House Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Essex House Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Essex House Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
19333 Van Aken Blvd
Shaker Heights, OH 44122