Student Housing in Cleveland
Cleveland's vibrant student housing scene offers something for everyone seeking an authentic college experience. With 39 dedicated housing options strategically positioned near campus, you'll find yourself in the heart of a thriving academic community. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland State University, the Cleveland Institute of Art, and other institutions create a dynamic student population that defines the neighborhood's character. The area buzzes with college-town energy, featuring eclectic bars, late-night eateries, and coffee shops perfect for study sessions or catching up with friends. Whether you're craving authentic ethnic cuisine or casual dining, the surrounding neighborhoods deliver. Public transportation makes navigating between campuses and destinations effortless, while walkable streets connect you to entertainment districts and cultural venues. From affordable shared apartments to modern residence halls, Cleveland's student housing market caters to diverse budgets and preferences. The competitive pricing means your money stretches further here than in many college towns. Beyond just finding a place to sleep, you're joining a community where professors grab coffee alongside students, where weekend adventures are endless, and where your college years truly come alive in a city that welcomes and celebrates student life.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Properties
- 24 listed
- Total Beds
- 0
What to Know About Cleveland
Key highlights for students considering Cleveland
39 student housing options available near campus
Home to Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University
Multiple colleges within the city including Cleveland Institute of Art
Access to Cuyahoga Community College District campuses
Diverse student community with 5+ universities in the area
Affordable Midwest living with strong student housing market
Student Life in Cleveland
# Student Life in Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland offers an excellent blend of affordability, opportunity, and vibrant culture for students attending Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland State University, the Cleveland Institute of Art, Cuyahoga Community College District, or John Carroll University. The city's greatest appeal lies in its reasonable cost of living compared to other college towns, allowing students to stretch their budgets further while enjoying quality experiences. With 39 student housing options available, finding affordable accommodation near campus is manageable. Popular neighborhoods like Ohio City and Tremont offer walkable streets filled with trendy cafes, vintage shops, and art galleries that appeal to creative types. University Circle, home to Case Western and the Cleveland Institute of Art, features world-class museums, parks, and cultural institutions—many with student discounts. Cleveland's job market provides excellent part-time opportunities across healthcare, technology, and hospitality sectors. The city's revitalized downtown increasingly attracts startups and established companies seeking young talent. The social scene is unexpectedly dynamic. Beyond free concerts at Playhouse Square and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, students enjoy professional sports culture, local breweries, and music venues hosting touring acts. The Cleveland Museum of Art offers free admission, perfect for budget-conscious fun. Unique to Cleveland is its genuine, unpretentious atmosphere. The city celebrates its industrial heritage while embracing modern innovation, creating authentic connections between students and communities. Whether exploring cultural institutions, catching live music, or simply enjoying neighborhood gatherings, students find Cleveland refreshingly welcoming and authentically Midwestern.
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Student Housing in Cleveland
Parkside Dwellings MMH
Parkside Dwellings MMH is a 28-unit apartment community located at 2040 Stearns Rd in Cleveland, just 0.3 miles from Case Western Reserve University. Built in 1909, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, granite countertops, hardwood floors, high-speed internet, air conditioning, and controlled access to the gated community.
University East Apartments
University East Apartments is a 48-unit apartment community located at 11328 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, just 0.2 miles from Case Western Reserve University. Built in 2012, the property features a full kitchen in each unit along with amenities including cable TV, laundry facilities, controlled access, an elevator, and a picnic area.
Euclid Commons
Euclid Commons is a 163-unit apartment community built in 2010, located at 2450 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, approximately 0.8 miles from Cuyahoga Community College District. The fully furnished units include air conditioning, range, oven, and refrigerator, with community amenities including high-speed internet, laundry facilities, a game room, business center, and courtyard. On-site management, resident events, and wheelchair accessibility are available.
Artisan
Artisan is a 298-unit apartment community located at 10600 Chester Ave in Cleveland, just 0.3 miles from Case Western Reserve University. Completed in 2023, the property features amenities including a fitness center, pool, dog park, business center, bike storage, BBQ grill, picnic area, package lockers, community lounge, and units with stainless steel appliances and walk-in closets.
Skyview Terrace
Skyview Terrace is an apartment community with 178 units located at 12000 Fairhill Rd in Cleveland, Ohio, approximately 1.2 miles from Case Western Reserve University. Built in 1960, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, pool, game room, community lounge, dog park, doorman concierge service, and high-speed internet. Units feature stainless steel appliances, garbage disposals, window blinds, and access to on-site laundry facilities.
University Commons Apartments
University Commons Apartments is a 97-unit apartment community located at 1900 E 30th St in Cleveland, OH, approximately 1.0 miles from Cuyahoga Community College District. Built in 1945, the property features amenities including 24/7 maintenance, on-site management, controlled access with smart locks, laundry facilities, and in-unit appliances. Units include hardwood floors, ceiling fans, heating, cable TV, and package lockers.
Welleon
Welleon is a 127-unit apartment community located at 5454 Detroit Ave in Cleveland, OH, approximately 2.2 miles from Cuyahoga Community College District. Built in 2023, the community offers units equipped with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, dishwashers, and high-speed internet. Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, hot tub, bike storage, package lockers, community lounge, controlled access, elevator access, and on-site management with 24/7 maintenance.
Treo Apartments
Treo Apartments is a 171-unit apartment community located at 2461 W 25th St in Cleveland, OH, approximately 1.4 miles from Cuyahoga Community College District. Built in 2023, the property offers in-unit washer/dryer, a fitness center, rooftop deck, bike storage, and pet-friendly accommodations. On-site management and 24/7 maintenance are available to residents.
Axis at Ansel
Axis at Ansel is a 163-unit apartment community located at 1750 Ansel Rd in Cleveland, OH, approximately 2.9 miles from Cleveland State University. Built in 2020, the property features fully furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and in-unit amenities including dishwashers and garbage disposals. Community amenities include a fitness center, bike storage, coffee bar, conference room, controlled access, and 24/7 maintenance.
Skyline 776 Apartments
Skyline 776 Apartments is a 304-unit apartment community located at 776 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, newly constructed in 2024. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness access, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, business center, and community spaces such as a clubhouse and conference room. Controlled access entry and various on-site conveniences support student living needs.
Medley
Medley is a 199-unit apartment community built in 2022 located at 10300 Cedar Ave in Cleveland, OH. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, 24-hour fitness facilities, air conditioning, dishwashers, and community spaces such as a clubhouse and lounge. Residents have access to controlled building entry, bike storage, a convenience store, and outdoor features including balcony patios and a courtyard with BBQ grill.
Euclid 116
Euclid 116 is an apartment community located at 11611 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 1984 with 115 units available. The property offers fully furnished apartments with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance services. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, cable TV, controlled access, an on-site convenience store, and an elevator.
The Lincoln
The Lincoln is a 82-unit apartment community located at 2410 Scranton Rd in Cleveland, OH, built in 2022. Units feature amenities including full kitchens with dishwashers, hardwood floors, high ceilings, air conditioning, and balcony patios. The property offers community amenities such as a fitness center, community lounge, convenience store, high-speed internet, controlled access, elevator access, and 24/7 maintenance.
Tinnerman Lofts
Tinnerman Lofts is a 51-unit apartment community located at 2048 Fulton Rd in Cleveland, OH, constructed in 2020. The property offers amenities including air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, a fitness center, community lounge, business center, bike storage, and controlled access entry. Additional features include balcony patios, BBQ grill, courtyard, cable TV, elevator access, and freezer units.
The Edge
The Edge is a 240-unit apartment community located at 1750 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2017. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common spaces such as a clubhouse, community lounge, courtyard, and fire pit. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and cable TV, with additional amenities including bike storage, a dog park, controlled access, and a convenience store.
One University Circle
One University Circle is a 276-unit apartment community located at 10730 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2018. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with community spaces such as a clubhouse, business center, and conference room. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, carpet, and ceiling fans.
Centric
Centric is a 272-unit apartment community located at 1999 Circle Dr Ste. B in Cleveland, OH, built in 2018. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a 24-hour fitness center, air conditioning, bike storage, a community lounge, controlled access, an on-site convenience store, and in-unit features such as dishwashers and freezers.
Innova Living
Innova Living is a 247-unit apartment community built in 2015 located at 10001 Chester Ave in Cleveland, OH. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and cable TV. Additional community features include a fitness center, community lounge, bike storage, BBQ grill, controlled access entry, doorman concierge services, and an on-site convenience store.
Electric Gardens
Electric Gardens is a 130-unit apartment community located at 425 Literary Rd in Cleveland, OH, built in 2021. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, bike storage, a business center, coffee bar, community lounge, and EV charging stations. Note: This property is approximately 351 miles from Lakeshore Technical College.
Innerbelt Lofts
Innerbelt Lofts is a 62-unit apartment community located at 2828 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2017. The community offers fully furnished units with full kitchens, granite countertops, and in-unit amenities including dishwashers and garbage disposals. Residents have access to common facilities including a fitness center, community lounge, bike storage, and controlled gated access.
Medley
Medley is a 199-unit apartment community located at 10300 Cedar Ave in Cleveland, OH, completed in 2022. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, controlled access, clubhouse, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwasher, and balcony patios. Additional community features include bike storage, BBQ grills, courtyard space, and a convenience store.
The Lumen
The Lumen is a 318-unit apartment community located at 1600 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2020. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, in-unit dishwashers, balcony patios, bike storage, and controlled access. Additional features include a clubhouse, community lounge, car wash station, BBQ grill, and on-site convenience store.
Hazel 8
Hazel 8 is a 59-unit apartment community located at 1618 Hazel Dr in Cleveland, OH, built in 2013. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness facilities, clubhouse with community lounge, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwasher, and balcony patios. Additional amenities include cable TV, BBQ grill access, and a conference room.
Residences at 55
Residences at 55 is a 202-unit apartment community located at 55 Public Square in Cleveland, OH, built in 2022. The property offers in-unit amenities including full kitchens with dishwashers, in-unit washer/dryer, and air conditioning, along with community features such as a fitness center, community lounge, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance.
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