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The Cleveland suburb of Rocky River, Ohio, has had its fair share of fame and infamy over the years, making it one of the more interesting places to find homes for rent in all of Ohio. Located on the west side of Cleveland, Rocky River is home to many local celebrities, including several prominent Cleveland athletes, like former Indians pitcher Herb Score. It was also the home of Sam Sheppard, the famous physician who was accused of killing his wife in 1954, and upon whom the television series and movie "The Fugitive" was based.

Thriving Civic Organizations

Rocky River, which is named for the body of water that runs along its eastern border, is particularly notable for its many civic and religious organizations. Those groups help make the city one of the most tightly knit communities in the region, and a great place to raise a family. You can find a full listing of these organizations on the community's website, but here are a few that might interest you as you search for rentals in town:

• The Beck Center for the Arts. This local cultural institution helps bring the community together through year-round productions of classic and original stage plays and musicals.
• Greater Cleveland Volunteers. The organization was founded to help people in Rocky River find causes to which they can donate their time and resources.
• Community Garden. This nonprofit community gathering place provides local families with a way to teach their children about nature and cultivating their own crops.

Award-Winning Schools

Rocky River's school district has won special praise over the years, having earned an "Excellence with Distinction" honor from the Ohio Department of Education. That recognition led to it being ranked among the top school districts in the state, giving families yet another reason to consider renting in the city.

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