Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Area Cleveland, OH from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Hruby Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hruby Apartments

10722 Lee AveCleveland, OH 44106
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Plateau
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plateau

12463 Cedar RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Highland Bldg
2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Bldg

2115-2123 Lennox RdCleveland, OH 44106
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The Wilson
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Wilson

2091-2095 Lennox RdCleveland, OH 44106
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The Biltmore Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Biltmore Building

2441 Overlook RdCleveland, OH 44106
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The Manstan
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Manstan

2536 Overlook RdCleveland, OH 44106
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The Derbyshire Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Derbyshire Building

2480-2482 Derbyshire RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Helena Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Helena Apartments

12215 Ashbury AveCleveland, OH 44106
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Fair Mount
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Mount

12467 Cedar RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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2112 Lennox Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2112 Lennox Rd

2112 Lennox RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Carnegie Tower at Fairfax
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carnegie Tower at Fairfax

8920 Carnegie AveCleveland, OH 44106
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The Davis
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Davis

10700 Churchill AveCleveland, OH 44106
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Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza

12485 Cedar RdCleveland, OH 44106
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Surrey
2 Bedroom Apartments

Surrey

2126 Surrey RdCleveland, OH 44106

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Park Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

1404-1493 East BlvdCleveland, OH 44106
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CircleEast Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

CircleEast Townhomes

12509 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44112
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Glenville CircleNorth
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenville CircleNorth

1400 E 105th StCleveland, OH 44106
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Cleveland's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Cleveland and the best places to live with original content written by our Cleveland, OH Local Expert Sandy Baker

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Fairhill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairhill Apartments

12700 Fairhill RdShaker Heights, OH 44120
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Castle
2 Bedroom Apartments

Castle

12479 Cedar RdCleveland Heights, OH 44106

University Area, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Area is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Area?

The cheapest apartment in University Area is Heights Apartments on Overlook which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in University Area costs $3,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Area?

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 Area 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 Area?

Cheap apartments in University Area have an average cost of $629 which is $2,896 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Area.

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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A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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