Glenville, Cleveland: Neighborhood Guide (2026)

4 restaurants6 activities$753/mo rent
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TL;DR

Glenville is one of Cleveland's distinctive neighborhoods. Population: ~19,541. Median rent: $753/mo. Median home value: $64,460. 4 restaurants and 6 activities nearby.

What is Glenville like?

Glenville is a neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio with a population of approximately 19,541 residents. The dining scene features 4 restaurants, including popular spots like Sorella, Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve, Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront. Residents and visitors have access to 6 activities and attractions in the area. The median household income is $26,946.

Cost of Living in Glenville

$753Median Rent / Month
$64,460Median Home Value
$26,946Median Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Walkability & Transit in Glenville

Walkability data for Glenville is being compiled. Set up the Walk Score API key and run the neighborhood data fetch.

Source: Walk Score API

Restaurants in Glenville

Glenville has 4 restaurants. Here are the top-rated:

Sorella in Cleveland1$$

Sorella

4.7(84)

1 Bratenahl Pl, Bratenahl

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsVegetarian options
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve in Cleveland2

8701 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland

Hiking & fishing in a lakeside park with bird & butterfly habitats popular for nature photography.

Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront in Cleveland3

8701 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland

Omar's Seafood & Grill in Cleveland4$$

12520 St Clair Ave., Cleveland

Down-home seafood dinners & sandwiches are prepared to go at this counter-serve institution.

Dine-inTakeoutDelivery

Things to Do in Glenville

6 activities and attractions in and around Glenville:

Hungarian Cultural Garden in Cleveland1

1070 East Blvd, Cleveland

Wheelchair accessibleGarden
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve in Cleveland2

8701 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland

Hiking & fishing in a lakeside park with bird & butterfly habitats popular for nature photography.

Kid-friendlyFree parkingNature Preserve
Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront in Cleveland3

8701 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland

Kid-friendlyDog-friendlyCity Park
Rockefeller Park & Greenhouse in Cleveland4

750 E 88th St, Cleveland

Picturesque garden with a greenhouse showcasing floral displays & exotic & native plant collections.

Kid-friendlyWheelchair accessibleFree parkingPark
Lakefront Reservation E 72nd Fishing Area in Cleveland5

E 72nd St, Cleveland

Kid-friendlyDog-friendlyWheelchair accessibleFree parking
Gordon Park in Cleveland6

Gordon Park

4.3(1,549)

801 E 72nd St, Cleveland

Kid-friendlyDog-friendlyWheelchair accessibleFree parking

Pros and Cons of Living in Glenville

Pros

  • + Affordable rent (median $753/mo)
  • + Affordable home prices (median $64,460)
  • + Growing community investment and development

Cons

  • - Parking can be limited during peak times
  • - Some areas still developing

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenville a good place to live?

Glenville is a popular Cleveland neighborhood. It has 4 restaurants and 6 activities nearby. Median rent is $753/month.

How much does it cost to live in Glenville?

Median rent in Glenville is $753/month. Median home value is $64,460. Median household income is $26,946.

Is Glenville walkable?

Walk Score data for Glenville is not yet available. The area is generally accessible by car with some public transit options.

What restaurants are in Glenville?

Glenville has 4 restaurants including Sorella, Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve, Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront and 1 more.

Is Glenville safe?

Safety varies by block in any urban neighborhood. Glenville has seen investment and development in recent years. Check local crime statistics and visit at different times of day before making a decision.

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