Apartments for Rent in the University Square Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH (184 Rentals)

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property at 3428 Altamont Ave
$685 - $1,095
2 Bedroom Rentals
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3428 Altamont Ave

ClevelandOH44118

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property at 3342 Desota Ave
$1,275

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Base Rent$1,275
Total Monthly Price$1,275
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3342 Desota Ave, Unit 2

3342 Desota Ave
ClevelandOH44118
property at 13797 Cedar Rd
$1,190

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Base Rent$1,190
Total Monthly Price$1,190
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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13797 Cedar Rd, Unit 201

13797 Cedar Rd
South EuclidOH44118
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property at 3905 E Antisdale Rd
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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3905 E Antisdale Rd

South EuclidOH44118
property at 2188 Barrington Rd
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300
Total Monthly Price$2,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2188 Barrington Rd

University HeightsOH44118
property at 4173 Harwood Rd
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600
Total Monthly Price$2,600
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Dec 7
Furnished

4173 Harwood Rd

South EuclidOH44121
property at 1506 Garden Dr
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200
Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1506 Garden Dr, Unit 1504 Garden Drive Lower

1506 Garden Dr
South EuclidOH44121
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property at 3137 E Derbyshire Rd
$2,663

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Base Rent$2,663
Total Monthly Price$2,663
5 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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3137 E Derbyshire Rd

Cleveland HeightsOH44118
property at 1370 Sheffield Rd
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650
Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1370 Sheffield Rd

South EuclidOH44121
property at 1200 Brentwood Rd
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950
Total Monthly Price$1,950
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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1200 Brentwood Rd

Cleveland HeightsOH44121

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property at 13613 Cedar Rd
$1,295 - $1,350
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

13613 Cedar Rd

University HeightsOH44118
property at 1462 Felton Rd
$1,299
3 Bedroom Rentals
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1462 Felton Rd

South EuclidOH44121

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University Square, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

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University Square, Cleveland, OH

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Square

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University Square area of Cleveland, OH?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 184 available University Square apartments priced from $635 to $6,127, with an average monthly rent of $1,739.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Square Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Square ranges from $635 to $2,205 with an average monthly rent of $1,511.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Square cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Square range from $975 to $2,890. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,801.

How expensive are University Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,295 to $4,095 - averaging $2,157 for the location.

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