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Shaker University
10955 Shaker BlvdCleveland, OH 44104
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Circle Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $400 (86 Rentals)
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Saint Luke's Manor Senior Community - 55+
11311 Shaker BlvdCleveland, OH 44104
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Twin Flags
2546 Kenilworth RdCleveland, OH 44106
1405 E 95th St
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2638 E 126th St
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Overlook Manor
2431-2439 Overlook RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Woodhill Centre East
11305 Woodland AveCleveland, OH 44104
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2661 N Moreland BlvdCleveland, OH 44120
2662 E 130th St
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Little Italy Student Housing
1964 E 126th StCleveland, OH 44106
12021 Cromwell Ave
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2078 Fairview
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1406 E 112th St
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The Triangle Towers
11457-11477 Mayfield RdCleveland, OH 44106
University Circle - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Cleveland
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Commodore Place Apartments
1990 Ford DrCleveland, OH 44106
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12000 Fairhill RdCleveland, OH 44120
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2040 Stearns RdCleveland, OH 44106
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1918 E 123rd St, Unit Down Rear
1918 E 123rd StCleveland, OH 44106
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Axis at Ansel
1750 Ansel RdCleveland, OH 44106
11526 Woodland Ave
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University Circle, Cleveland, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Circle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Circle Studio Apartments | $1,635 | $590 | $3,787 |
| University Circle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $625 | $3,053 |
| University Circle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $740 | $4,830 |
| University Circle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,394 | $1,049 | $6,014 |
| University Circle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,425 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available University Circle Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Circle area of Cleveland, OH is a Studio unit found at Kemper House priced from $700. Heights Apartments on Overlook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable University Circle apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kemper House | Studio: Experience the Charm at Kemper House - ... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 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 |
| Shakertowne Apartments | 1bd/1bh | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Overlook Manor | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Shaker Park East Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Shaker Lake Apartments | Charming 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartment at Shaker ... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Lewis Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Woodhill Centre East | 1 Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Circle, OH
As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Circle area is the $0.57 price per square foot Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be... Model at Reserve Overlook in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $940. The second greatest value University Circle apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhomes Model at CircleEast Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Circle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Cormere (IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER) | Unique Layouts | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Heights Pointe Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| 1918 E 123rd St, Unit Down Rear | 1918 E 123rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Heights Apartments at Cedar Fairmount | February 2025 Move In Special | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Overlook Manor | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Shaker Park East Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Little Italy Student Housing | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Heights Apartments on Overlook | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in University Circle, Cleveland, OH
Roxboro Elementary School
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City
Public School - Grades K-5 (229)
6 out of 10
Bolton PreK-8 School
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (199)
2 out of 10
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Getting Around the University Circle Neighborhood in Cleveland, OH
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Circle Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Circle?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Circle is under $935.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Circle?
The cheapest apartment in University Circle is Heights Apartments on Overlook which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in University Circle costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Circle?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 55 regular apartments in University Circle that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Circle?
Cheap apartments in University Circle have an average cost of $409 which is $3,191 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Circle.
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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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