D Zone in Cleveland, OH
D zoning district rules in Cleveland, OH. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The D zone in Cleveland, OH is a residential district. This zone requires a 15 ft front setback, 3 ft side setback, and 15 ft rear setback. Maximum building height is 45 feet (4 stories). Maximum lot coverage is 60%.
Setback Requirements
| Setback Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Front Setback | 15 feet |
| Side Setback | 3 feet |
| Rear Setback | 15 feet |
Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 343 — D Multi-Family Residential. Medium density — allows small apartment buildings.
Height Limits
- Max Height
- 45 feet
- Max Stories
- 4
Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 343 — D Multi-Family.
Lot Coverage
- Max Coverage
- 60%
Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 343 — D Multi-Family.
Parking Requirements
Single-family: 2 spaces per dwelling unit. Off-street driveway may satisfy requirement. Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 349. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit in D and E zones. Reduced requirements within 1/4 mile of Greater Cleveland RTA rail stations. Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 349.
Source: Cleveland Codified Ordinances Chapter 343 — Zoning Code; Cleveland Building Code. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source