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University Heights, OH Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2200 Milton Rd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Discover our premier apartment community, Huntington Green, in University Heights, OH near Cleveland. This vibrant community in the University Heights neighborhood is close to high end restaurants and boutique local stores. All of our apartments are pet friendly and the perfect home for professionals, students, families, seniors, and everyone in between. When you choose one of our apartments in

    Huntington Green Apartments

    2200 Milton Rd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    Starting at $1,225 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    14250 Cedar Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Welcome to WJM Cedar Apartments, 76 garden-style suites located in University Heights and minutes from John Carroll University. Convenient shopping destinations such as Target, Heinens, Whole Foods, and Legacy Village are all within a 5 minute drive! Please visit for more information, photos, and to fill out an online application! To see another AZ Management property located right next to

    WJM Cedar Apartments

    14250 Cedar Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $5,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,603 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3621 Silsby Rd Unit SI ID1496056P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $5,051/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 3, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3621 Silsby Rd Unit SI ID1496056P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2612 Warrensville Center Rd Unit 2, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Property Id: 2682167Rent out this 3 room 1-bath unit in a prime University Heights location just minutes from John Carroll University. This well-maintained apartment offers approximately total 2,200 sq ft of living space—significantly larger than most 3-bedroom rentals—making it ideal for students.The unit features a bright, open layout with large living areas and great natural

    2612 Warrensville Center Rd Unit 2, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $5,193

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,291 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3746 Northwood Rd Unit SI ID1496093P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $5,194/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 13, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3746 Northwood Rd Unit SI ID1496093P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $3,981

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    3582 Silsby Rd Unit SI ID1496031P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $3,982/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 2, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3582 Silsby Rd Unit SI ID1496031P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 853 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    13781 Cedar Rd Unit 304, South Euclid, OH 44118

    Property Id: 2608836New flooring, paint job, open kitchen, beautiful accent wall, stainless steel appliances. New bathroom and lighting. Absolutely beautiful and modern lay out.

    13781 Cedar Rd Unit 304, South Euclid, OH 44118
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    13797 Cedar Rd Unit 204, South Euclid, OH 44118

    Property Id: 2600297Beautifully remodeled with luxury vinyl flooring, new paint, undated lighting 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in highly desirable Mayflower condominium complex. Conveniently located with walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, library, public transportation and much more. Close to University and Hospitals

    13797 Cedar Rd Unit 204, South Euclid, OH 44118
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2612 Warrensville Center Rd Unit Upper, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Rent out this 3 room 1-bath unit in a prime University Heights location just minutes from John Carroll University. This well-maintained apartment offers approximately total 2,200 sq ft of living space—significantly larger than most 3-bedroom rentals—making it ideal for students.The unit features a bright, open layout with large living areas and great natural light, creating a comfortable

    2612 Warrensville Center Rd Unit Upper, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    13614 Cedar Rd Unit DOWN, University Heights, OH 44118

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated first-floor unit in the heart of University Heights. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath, this inviting home combines modern updates with everyday comfort. The bright and functional layout features updated finishes throughout, central air conditioning, and the convenience of a designated washer and dryer. Enjoy easy access to local shopping, dining,

    LaTisha Glover Howard Hanna

    13614 Cedar Rd Unit DOWN, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $6,162

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    2336 Canterbury Rd Unit SI ID1057680P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $6,162/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 4, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    2336 Canterbury Rd Unit SI ID1057680P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,288 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    13630 Cedar Rd Unit Lower, University Heights, OH 44118

    This spacious ground-level unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering an ideal layout for roommates, professionals, or small families. Step into a bright, well-maintained space with generous room sizes, ample natural light, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The large living and dining areas provide plenty of space to relax or entertain, while the kitchen offers ample cabinet space

    Qionglian Jacques HomeSmart Real Estate Momentum LLC

    13630 Cedar Rd Unit Lower, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $4,386

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2199 Cranston Rd Unit SI ID1057684P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $4,387/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 30, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    2199 Cranston Rd Unit SI ID1057684P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,556 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3889 Grenville Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Wow! This stunning brick Colonial is full of character and charm, featuring beautiful architectural details throughout. Light-filled living room offers abundant natural light and a decorative fireplace, Formal Dining Room, family room featuring built-in bookshelves and overlooks the backyard, making it the perfect spot to relax or entertain, updated kitchen with a breakfast nook and built-in

    Avigail Harris Equity Star Realty, LLC.

    3889 Grenville Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $3,417

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    3698 Washington Blvd Unit SI FL2-ID1057674P, University Heights, OH 44118

    The advertised rate of $3,417/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 23, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3698 Washington Blvd Unit SI FL2-ID1057674P, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,257 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2320 Wrenford Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Colonial in the heart of University Heights. This home features a spacious living room and dining room, an updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, and a great family room which opens up to the rear yard. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring a bath and separate shower. The finished basement provides

    Yitzchok Horowitz Carmel Realty, LLC.

    2320 Wrenford Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 4bd Single Cleveland Hts Cash Pay

    3553 Nordway Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

    Updated 4 Bedroom Single Home in Cleveland Heights Near schools, shopping and great night lifeTenants pay all utilities. Tenant beings own appliances.Cash pay only, no vouchers

    3553 Nordway Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4049 Bushnell Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Santino Perfetto Howard Hanna

    4049 Bushnell Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,577 Sq Ft
    • Washington Blvd

    3829 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Discover your new home in this charming 1930 Tudor on Cleveland's East Side! As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by large windows that fill the home with natural light. The hardwood floors lead you through the living room to a cozy dining area or breakfast nook just off the kitchen. You'll love the kitchen with its blue cabinets, gold accents, and modern appliances it's sure to become your

    3829 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,403 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4037 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Beautiful move-in ready home offering over 2,400 square feet of living space on a large, attractive corner lot with exceptional privacy. This rare find features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. The spacious first floor includes a large living room and dining room with freshly refinished hardwood floors, a cozy carpeted family room, and a beautifully updated eat in kitchen

    Gavi Septon Keller Williams Citywide

    4037 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3690 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118

    This spacious house is located in the desirable University Heights, OH neighborhood. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers plenty of space for you and your loved ones. The house features a detached 2 car garage, providing convenient parking options. We understand that pets are part of the family, which is why we allow up to two pets with a non-refundable pet fee of $500 each. If you

    3690 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,068 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14305 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Beautiful Spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family colonial style home in University Heights! Hardwood Floors! Updated Eat In Kitchen! Oversized Family Room! Three Large Bedrooms! Attached Garage! This Home Will Not Be Around For Long!

    Yitzchok Horowitz Carmel Realty, LLC.

    14305 Washington Blvd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Newly Renovated!

    3721 Silsby Rd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Recently renovated and clean as a whistle, totally turnkey, lovely neighborhood! You will not find a home for rent which is in better condition than this home at this price. Completely renovated throughout. Walking distance to the new UH shopping center (Whole Foods and more) and a short commute to CWRU, The Clinic and downtown.All refinished original hardwood flooring, newer Stainless

    3721 Silsby Rd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,396 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2317 Canterbury Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Welcome to 2317 Canterbury in University Heights! This home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with over 2000 sq ft of living space plus a partially finished basement! The first floor features a living room with fireplace (wood burning), dining room, kitchen, family room with a new sliding glass door to the driveway/backyard, and half bath. There are 4 spacious bedrooms including the primary with a

    Alex Ryb Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan

    2317 Canterbury Rd, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,147 Sq Ft
    • Mayflower Condo for Rent

    13769 Cedar Rd, South Euclid, OH 44118

    Very nice, largest 2 bedroom Mayflower condo unit. Best location in the complex. Garage parking and storage locker are included. Newer windows. A/C units in each room. Same floor laundry room. Great location, walking distance to shopping centers, restaurants, John Carroll.Universiry, University circle, Cleveland Clinic and downtown area.

    13769 Cedar Rd, South Euclid, OH 44118
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,652 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2539 Warrensville Center Rd Unit Down, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Welcome to this recently remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering thoughtfully updated living space. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the abundance of natural light, newly stained hardwood floors, and modern recessed lighting that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a

    Timothy Skettle Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan

    2539 Warrensville Center Rd Unit Down, Cleveland, OH 44118
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    $1,349 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    13789 Cedar Rd, South Euclid, OH 44118

    Nice, spacious 2 bedroom unit. Laminated floors throughout. Freshly painted, 1,100 sq. ft. unit facing back court. Section 8 approved. Excellent location. Walking distance to all area shopping, restaurants and John Carroll University. Minutes away from University Circle, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic Main Campus.

    13789 Cedar Rd, South Euclid, OH 44118
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    13518 Cedar Rd, University Heights, OH 44118

    upstairs unit available, 2 bedroom

    Jonathan Schaefer CREO Real Estate Group

    13518 Cedar Rd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,030 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2413 Elmdale Rd, University Heights, OH 44118

    Beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial, situated in a highly desirable University Heights location, has been updated and is truly move-in ready. Step inside to find fresh paint and new carpeting. An updated kitchen featuring new granite countertops, new flooring, a double sink, two built-in ovens, and an oversized fridge/freezer. The large living and dining rooms open to a versatile

    Yitzchok Horowitz Carmel Realty, LLC.

    2413 Elmdale Rd, University Heights, OH 44118
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    13777 Cedar Rd Unit 306, Cleveland, OH 44118

    Welcome home to this exceptionally spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium located on the third floor of the desirable Mayflower Condominiums. Offering more living space than many one-bedroom units, this move-in-ready condo features a bright and inviting layout with generous living and dining areas, abundant natural light, neutral décor, and an updated interior. The well-equipped kitchen includes

    Katrina Spencer Fairfellow Realty LLC

    13777 Cedar Rd Unit 306, Cleveland, OH 44118

Why Live in University Heights

University Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, is distinguished by its architectural charm, earning the nickname "the City of Beautiful Homes." Residents take pride in their brick colonials, Tudor-style homes, and ranch-style houses, which line the suburban streets. The community celebrates its architectural beauty annually with "Beautiful Home Awards," recognizing homes with exceptional curb appeal. The area is named after John Carroll University, a private Jesuit liberal arts school, whose 62-acre campus features rolling lawns and brick buildings. Residents enjoy local amenities such as Walter Stinson Community Park, known as "The Walt," which hosts outdoor concerts and yoga sessions, and Purvis Park, offering tennis courts and a municipal pool exclusive to locals. University Heights is home to a variety of retail options, including University Square shopping mall with chain stores like Macy’s and Target, and dining at Geraci’s Restaurant, an upscale Italian eatery. The suburb is situated 9 miles east of downtown Cleveland, accessible via public transit or a 30-minute drive. While the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District serves the area, the schools have mixed ratings. The community is known for its annual Memorial Day Parade, a tradition since 1966, showcasing local pride and participation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights, OH?
The median rent for a home in University Heights, OH is $2,295 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in University Heights, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in University Heights, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $91,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,295 per month in University Heights, OH, renters typically need to show $6,885 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in University Heights, OH?
In University Heights, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in University Heights, OH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in University Heights, OH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Cedar-Fairmount, Monticello-Noble, Buckeye-Shaker, Mount Pleasant and University Circle, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
30
Median Rent
$2,295
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,250
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,150
Median Condo Rent
$3,417
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