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South Shaker Apartments

15700 Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

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    $1,600 - $1,800

  • Bedrooms

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  • Bathrooms

    1.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,255 - 1,280 sq ft

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Historic Shaker Heights is the setting for The South Shaker, which embodies old world architecture and craftsmanship in apartment living. A landscaped courtyard sets the stage for fine living and introduces you to one-to-four bedroom suites. Amenities are numerous and include vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, rich moldings, ornate wood burning fireplaces, tall windows, central air, elevators and two-story living spaces. We are conveniently located right on the RTA Blue Line for a quick trip to downtown, as well as being minutes from The Van Aken District, Loganberry Books, Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, and so much more. Additionally, the suites at The South Shaker range from a 716 sqft one bedroom to a 2680 sqft four bedroom 2 story unit! The award winning South Shaker apartment building is a grand example of old world architecture coupled with modern amenities. Current 2 bedroom layout is 1 bed, 1 bath on the upper floor. 1 bed 1 bath on the lower floor. Dining room can be converted into 3rd bedroom. Townhouse layout style. Call for additional information Contact us today! South Shaker Apartments | 15700 Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120 Bob Hart 216-921-0199

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Highlights

  • Bay Window
  • Loft Layout
  • Den
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Controlled Access
  • Fireplace
  • Island Kitchen
  • Elevator
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

2 bedroom
$1,600 – $1,800 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,255 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 26
    price $1,600
    square feet 1,255
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 27
    price $1,600
    square feet 1,255
    availibility Soon
2 Bedroom 2 Story
$1,800 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,280 Sq Ft
Available Soon
2 bedroom
$1,600 – $1,800 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,255 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 26
    price $1,600
    square feet 1,255
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 27
    price $1,600
    square feet 1,255
    availibility Soon
2 Bedroom 2 Story
$1,800 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,280 Sq Ft
Available Soon
* 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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $50

No Pets Allowed

  • Garage Lot
    1 space free in underground, heated garage for all 2,3, and 4 bedroom units. Additional spaces can be purchased on a month to month term.
  • Surface Lot
  • Storage Unit
    • Storage Deposit
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0
    • Storage Rent
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0 / mo

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.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1931
  • 35 units/3 stories

About South Shaker Apartments

Historic Shaker Heights is the setting for The South Shaker, which embodies old world architecture and craftsmanship in apartment living. A landscaped courtyard sets the stage for fine living and introduces you to one-to-four bedroom suites. Amenities are numerous and include vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, rich moldings, ornate wood burning fireplaces, tall windows, central air, elevators and two-story living spaces. We are conveniently located right on the RTA Blue Line for a quick trip to downtown, as well as being minutes from The Van Aken District, Loganberry Books, Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, and so much more. Additionally, the suites at The South Shaker range from a 716 sqft one bedroom to a 2680 sqft four bedroom 2 story unit! The award winning South Shaker apartment building is a grand example of old world architecture coupled with modern amenities. Current 2 bedroom layout is 1 bed, 1 bath on the upper floor. 1 bed 1 bath on the lower floor. Dining room can be converted into 3rd bedroom. Townhouse layout style. Call for additional information Contact us today! South Shaker Apartments | 15700 Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120 Bob Hart 216-921-0199

South Shaker Apartments is an apartment community located in Cuyahoga County and the 44120 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cleveland Metropolitan School District attendance zone.

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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

Laundry Service

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Laundry Service
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Courtyard
  • Shuttle To Campus

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Loft Layout

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Satellite TV
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails
  • Sprinkler System

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Loft Layout
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
Location
15700 Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights,
OH 44120
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City - Shaker Heights

Shaker Heights was literally designed from scratch in the early 1900s by the Van Sweringen brothers, two railroad moguls who shaped every street, green space, and building setback before the first resident ever moved in. That deliberate planning still shows today — the city's tree-lined boulevards, Tudor Revival architecture, and distinct commercial nodes like Shaker Square and the Van Aken District give it a character most suburbs never manage to develop. Sitting right on Cleveland's eastern edge, it connects to downtown via the Shaker Rapid Transit in roughly 15 minutes, making it one of the more transit-accessible communities in northeast Ohio.

The housing mix reflects the city's layered history. Grand single-family homes anchor quiet residential streets, while vintage apartment communities and newer mixed-use buildings offer solid rental options for those who want walkable access to shops and services.

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Laundry Service
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Courtyard
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Satellite TV
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails
  • Sprinkler System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Loft Layout
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
216-677-1527
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
John Carroll University
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
Case Western Reserve
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Cleveland Institute of Art
Drive: 12 min 5.0 mi
Cleveland Institute of Music
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
South Shaker Apartments is within 10 minutes or 4.4 miles from John Carroll University. It is also near Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Institute of Art.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Andrew J Rickoff
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
441 Students
Nearby
Shaker Heights High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,370 Students
Attendance Zone
St Dominic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
195 Students
Nearby
Beaumont School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
337 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Shaker Heights include Ashby, located 0.2 mile from South Shaker Apartments. South Shaker Apartments is near Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 22.7 miles or 35 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Ashby
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Lee (Blue Line)
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Avalon
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Onaway
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Southington (Blue Line)
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Canal Exploration Center
Drive: 21 min 8.9 mi
Rockside
Drive: 19 min 9.0 mi
Cleveland Lakefront Station
Drive: 24 min 10.2 mi
Brecksville
Drive: 32 min 18.0 mi
Boston Mill
Drive: 33 min 20.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Cleveland-Hopkins International
Drive: 35 min 22.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from South Shaker Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shaker Town Center
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Shaker Commons
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Shaker-Moreland Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
South Shaker Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Children's Museum of Cleveland
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Garfield Park Nature Center
Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
South Shaker Apartments has 5 parks within 6.1 miles, including Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Children's Museum of Cleveland, and Cleveland Botanical Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
South Pointe Hospital
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
Highland Springs
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
South Shaker Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab which is 3.3 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 103 min 85.7 mi
South Shaker Apartments is 85.7 miles and a 103 minute drive from Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station.
 
 

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Does South Shaker Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While South Shaker Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at South Shaker Apartments?

South Shaker Apartments includes water in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at South Shaker Apartments?

Parking is available at South Shaker 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?

South Shaker Apartments has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,600/mo. to $1,800/mo.

Is South Shaker Apartments pet-friendly?

South Shaker Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at South Shaker 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 $1,600 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $64,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

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South Shaker Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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