
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Area Cleveland, OH (16 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Area area of Cleveland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Medley

University East Apartments

One University Circle

Innova
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Artisan

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Centric

2052 Fairview

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2179 Murray Hill Rd, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2

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1947 E 120th St, Unit #1, Unit #1

1979 Coltman Rd

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Waldorf Towers Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Area Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $890 | $3,215 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $800 | $4,017 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $800 | $6,906 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,100 | $6,760 |
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Top Cleveland Apartments in the University Area Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-08-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Area, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Medley
Match at Medley, Call today to see how you can receive up to 2 months free!Expires 05-08-2026
Park Lamont Apartments & Townhomes
Ask about our 3% Preferred Employer Discount! Plus, enjoy a $500 Deposit when you lease today.Expires 05-09-2026
University East Apartments
Match Day Destination! Call today to learn about enhanced savings! Save up to 2 months free including Greater Circle Living Savings!Expires 05-09-2026
Artisan
Move-In by May 15th and receive Up to 1.5 Months Free!Expires 05-09-2026
Reserve Overlook
Our student focused furnished bedrooms are leased individually. Residents share a furnished living room and large Island or Peninsula Kitchen. Apply now to reserve your furnished bedroom for immediate move in or the 2026 / 2027 school year!Expires 05-09-2026
Centric
Move In by May 31st and Earn Free May Rent plus 1 MONTH FREE. Schedule Your Tour Now! *Lease Term Restrictions Apply*Expires 05-09-2026
The Lumos Apartments
Ask about our 3% Preferred Employer Discount! Plus, enjoy a $500 Deposit when you lease today.Expires 05-09-2026
One University Circle
Flash Sale! Now offering 2 months FREE on selected units! Limited amount available!Expires 05-09-2026
Innova
$1,200 rent concession on 12month lease! *Preferred employer special $300 reduced security deposit*Expires 05-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Area, OH
Specials updated: 05-08-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Area, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Innova
$1,200 rent concession on 12month lease! *Preferred employer special $300 reduced security deposit*Expires 05-31-2026
Park Lamont Apartments & Townhomes
Ask about our 3% Preferred Employer Discount! Plus, enjoy a $500 Deposit when you lease today.Expires 05-09-2026
University East Apartments
Match Day Destination! Call today to learn about enhanced savings! Save up to 2 months free including Greater Circle Living Savings!Expires 05-09-2026
Artisan
Move-In by May 15th and receive Up to 1.5 Months Free!Expires 05-09-2026
Reserve Overlook
Our student focused furnished bedrooms are leased individually. Residents share a furnished living room and large Island or Peninsula Kitchen. Apply now to reserve your furnished bedroom for immediate move in or the 2026 / 2027 school year!Expires 05-09-2026
Centric
Move In by May 31st and Earn Free May Rent plus 1 MONTH FREE. Schedule Your Tour Now! *Lease Term Restrictions Apply*Expires 05-09-2026
The Lumos Apartments
Ask about our 3% Preferred Employer Discount! Plus, enjoy a $500 Deposit when you lease today.Expires 05-09-2026
One University Circle
Flash Sale! Now offering 2 months FREE on selected units! Limited amount available!Expires 05-09-2026
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Best Local Schools in University Area, Cleveland, OH
Roxboro Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University Area?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University Area is at Waldorf Towers Apartments listed at $915.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Area Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Area is $1,891.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Area Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Area is a 4,815 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at One University Circle.
What is the average size for University Area Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Area is currently at 672 sq ft.
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