
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $725 (54 Rentals)


The Davis 2

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1957 E 123rd St, Unit 1

1848 E 89th St

1909 Coltman Rd, Unit 1

Fairmount

Glenville CircleNorth

89th Rising

Axis at Ansel

Parkside Dwellings
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1893 E 120th St, Unit Upper Rear Unit

Skyview Terrace (in-washer/dryer)

Addis View

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Commodore Place Apartments

Little Italy Student Housing

1958 E 120th St

Uptown

Skyline On Stokes

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Mayfield Station Apartments
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1975 Coltman Rd, Unit 2

Hruby Apartments

The Biltmore Building

Plateau

The Wilson

The Derbyshire Building

Ninety-Four Ten Hough

1480 E 115th St

Overlook Manor

2112 Lennox Rd
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Regency Square Apartments

Carnegie Tower at Fairfax

Surrey

Plaza

The Davis

The Stratford Building

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Legacy @Itasca

2273 E 100th St
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Aura at Innovation Square

Lakeview

Manstan

Integrity Cleveland Heights

Gerald Manor

Waldorf Towers Apartments

College Club Apartments

Fairhill Apartments

Boulevard View
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University, Cleveland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,440 | $851 | $3,215 |
University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $725 | $4,926 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $895 | $6,270 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,100 | $6,009 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $838 | $6,059 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Lakeview which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in University costs $10,989.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?
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 78 regular apartments in University 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?
Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $588 which is $10,401 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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