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2230 Grandview Ave

2296 S Overlook Rd

2226 Bellfield Ave

2300 S Overlook Rd

11020 Woodstock Ave

1414 E 110th St

1924 E 123rd St

1884 E 120th St

2420 Derbyshire Rd
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1979 Coltman Rd, Unit 1977 - Level 2

2159 Murray Hill Rd
University Area, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,295 | $800 | $1,900 |
University Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,644 | $1,450 | $1,845 |
University Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,006 | $1,750 | $2,270 |
University Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,870 | $600 | $5,000 |
University Area 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,683 | $650 | $3,900 |
University Area 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $650 | $650 | $650 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Area Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH.
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Cheapest Available University Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Area area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Heights Apartments on Overlook priced from $795. Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable University Area apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heights Apartments on Overlook | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Twin Flags | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Overlook Manor | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Integrity Cleveland Heights | Studio 1 Bath (H@_0B) | Studio,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Area, OH
As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Area area is the $1.69 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 2087 Random Rd in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value University Area apartment is the Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook starting at $940 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2087 Random Rd | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.69 |
Reserve Overlook | Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
CircleEast Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
1918 E 123rd St, Unit Down Rear | 1918 E 123rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
1848 E 89th St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount | February 2025 Move In Special | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Overlook Manor | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Little Italy Student Housing | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Fairhill Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Heights Apartments on Overlook | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Area
What type of rentals are currently available in University Area?
There are currently 199 Apartments for Rent in University Area, OH with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,834. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Area ranging from $600 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Area ranges from $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,745.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Area?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Area range from $1,300 to $5,834, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $1,845. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.