Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Cleveland, OH from $800 (17 Rentals)

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property at 1924 E 123rd St

$1,000 - $1,150

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1924 E 123rd St

ClevelandOH44106

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property at 1979 Coltman Rd

$1,450 - $1,950

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1979 Coltman Rd

ClevelandOH44106

Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Cleveland, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingsbury Towers priced from $730. Lakeview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Cleveland, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingsbury Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$730
Lakeview1 Bed1BR,1BA$800
Heights Apartments at OverlookFall Specials1BR,1BA$850
Integrity Cleveland HeightsThe Bertland StudioStudio,1BA$885
Waldorf Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OH

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2433 Woodmere Dr Model at 2433 Woodmere Dr, Unit Woodmere in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value University apartment is the 2331 S Overlook Rd Model at 2331 S Overlook Rd, Unit North starting at $1,950 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2433 Woodmere Dr, Unit Woodmere2433 Woodmere Dr5BR,2BA$1.20
2331 S Overlook Rd, Unit North2331 S Overlook Rd4BR,2.5BA$1.05
2226 Bellfield Ave, Unit 12226 Bellfield Ave6BR,2.5BA$0.36
Reserve Overlook*Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath (per be...1BR,1BA$0.60
Gordon Crossing3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.98
1848 E 89th StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.20
Lakeview2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.21
1918 E 123rd St1918 E 123rd St2BR,1BA$1.05
2568 Overlook Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.22
Kingsbury Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.13

Frequently Asked Questions about University

What type of rentals are currently available in University?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in University, OH with pricing that ranges from $655 to $5,619. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $895 to $4,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University ranges from $895 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,385.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University range from $1,050 to $5,619, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $838.

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