Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Cleveland State University, OH

Median rent

Median rent in University Heights

$1,225/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in University Heights is $1,225 per month as of June 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $725 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in University Heights

1,416

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of University Heights rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cleveland State University, OH

Average rent prices in University Heights have decreased by 6% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Cleveland State University, OH

Rent prices in University Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in University Heights is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in University Heights run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,112.

Listings

Studio

$999

-

5%

1 bedroom

$1,037

-

8%

2 bedroom

$1,129

-

28%

3 bedroom

$1,400

-

11%

4 bedroom

$1,595

-

24%

Studio

Average rent

$999

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,037

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,129

Last year

28%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last year

24%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cleveland State University, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Cleveland State University, OH

*FURNISHED* ROOMS IN CLEVELAND HEIGHTS - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

*FURNISHED* ROOMS IN CLEVELAND HEIGHTS

Cedarbrook Rd & Goodnor Rd ##2, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

1 bed

0 baths

$450

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

1419 E 47th St #DOWN - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Goodrich - Kirtland Park apartment for rent in Cleveland

1419 E 47th St #DOWN, Cleveland, OH 44103

2 beds

1 bath

$475

Apartment for rent

9613 Raymond Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union - Miles Park apartment for rent in Cleveland

9613 Raymond Avenue - 1

9613 Raymond Avenue #1, Cleveland, OH 44104

4 beds

2 baths

$500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 31

114 North - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

114 North

1383 W 114th St, Cleveland, OH 44102

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$545–$655

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cleveland State University, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the University Heights rental market.

How much is rent in University Heights?

The average rent in University Heights is $1,225 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in University Heights?

Average rent prices in University Heights have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does University Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in University Heights is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $725 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in University Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in University Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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