Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $500 (49 Rentals)
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University Heights, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Heights Studio Apartments | $1,666 | $650 | $3,499 |
University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $585 | $4,829 |
University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $575 | $10,000+ |
University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,978 | $1,025 | $8,655 |
University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $1,800 | $4,186 |
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae priced from $903. Heights Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
Heights Garden Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Robinview Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Huntington Green Apartments | Garden 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Kensington Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
The Concord Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Uptown Shaker | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
The Hiatus | 0E | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Uptown Shaker | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, OH
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $2.22 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 Bath Type E Model at Atrium in The Village in the in the Bexley Park neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 1x2 Model at Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Malvern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Atrium in The Village | 3 bedroom 2 Bath Type E | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae | 1x2 | 1BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Uptown Shaker | February 2025 Move In Special | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
3367 E Scarborough Rd, Unit 3367 | 3367 E Scarborough Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Uptown Shaker | February 2025 Move In Special | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Heights Garden Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
The Concord Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Huntington Green Apartments | Garden 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Kensington Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Robinview Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights, Cleveland, OH
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in University Heights, Cleveland, OH
Shaker Heights Middle School
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Best Local Schools in University Heights, Cleveland, OH
Shaker Heights Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in Cleveland, OH
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
14 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Heights is at The Hiatus listed at $1,399.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights Apartment is $903 at Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is starting from $950 at Aristocrat Apts - Aspiring to Antastafae.
What is the most affordable University Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Uptown Shaker and starts from $2,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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