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3076 Yorkshire Rd

1520 Coventry Rd

2534 Noble Rd
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1686 Lee Rd

3232 Clarendon Rd

1533 Genesee Rd

14148 Superior Rd
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2800 Mayfield Rd

2789 Noble Rd

19406 Van Aken Blvd

14148 Superior Rd

14148 Superior Rd

1506 Garden Dr, Unit 1504 Garden Drive Lower
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2107 Wynn Rd

3666 Tolland Rd
University Heights, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,365 | $850 | $1,835 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,078 | $1,350 | $3,500 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $1,520 | $3,200 |
| University Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,535 | $1,650 | $3,500 |
| University Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,422 | $2,145 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in University Heights, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shaker Crossing in the Walford neighborhood priced from $635. Masonic Towers Apartments in the Coventry Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Crossing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $635 |
| Masonic Towers Apartments | 1621 Lee | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Brookline Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, OH
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Hoffman Model at The Drake in the in the Ludlow neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 17611 Winslow Rd Model at 17611 Winslow Rd, Unit 1 starting at $1,250 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Malvern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drake | The Hoffman | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 17611 Winslow Rd, Unit 1 | 17611 Winslow Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2683 Hampshire Rd, Unit 1 | 2683 Hampshire Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3126 Kensington Rd, Unit 2nd floor | 3126 Kensington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Masonic Towers Apartments | 1625-10 | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Balfour Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| WJM Cedar Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2814 Hampshire Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Maycourt Apartments | Maycourt: 1 Bed 1 Bath - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Van Aken Villas | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in University Heights?
There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in University Heights, OH with pricing that ranges from $595 to $22,869. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Heights ranging from $655 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Heights ranges from $655 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,939.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Heights range from $985 to $10,087, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,520 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,895.
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.

A Cleveland Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Sandy Baker
Choosing the ideal place to call home in Cleveland may mean selecting a neighborhood that offers excellent access to the freeways or good overall schools for the kids.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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