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.
Explore Cleveland
Student Housing in Cleveland
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
University Studios
University Studios is a 160-unit apartment community located at 2901 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 1964. The property offers amenities including air conditioning, fitness center, game room, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and a clubhouse. Units feature balcony patios, granite countertops, and carpet flooring, with controlled access and gated community security.
Centric
Centric is a 272-unit apartment community built in 2018 located at 1999 Circle Dr Ste. B in Cleveland, OH. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a fitness center, controlled access, a doorman concierge, and in-unit conveniences such as dishwashers and air conditioning. Additional features include bike storage, a community lounge, courtyard space, and a convenience store on-site.
Medley
Medley is a 199-unit apartment community located at 10300 Cedar Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2022. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with resident conveniences such as a clubhouse, community lounge, bike storage, and an on-site convenience store. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, cable TV, and ceiling fans.
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 a 24-hour fitness center, controlled access, on-site maintenance, bike storage, and a community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, cable TV, and carpet flooring.
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 a variety of community spaces such as a clubhouse, lounge, and courtyard. Additional amenities include controlled access, cable TV, car wash facilities, BBQ grill, and an on-site convenience store.
INTRO Cleveland
INTRO Cleveland is a 297-unit apartment community located at 2075 W 25th St in Cleveland, OH, completed in 2022. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, full kitchens with dishwashers, controlled access entry, EV charging stations, and a dog park. Additional features include bike storage, a convenience store, guest suite, and doorman concierge service.
The Luckman
The Luckman is a 426-unit apartment community located at 1801 E 12th St in Cleveland, OH, built in 1968. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common areas such as a clubhouse, community lounge, courtyard, and dog park. Resident units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and carpet flooring.
Medley
Medley is a 199-unit apartment community located at 10300 Cedar Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2022. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, cable TV, a clubhouse, and controlled access. Units feature carpeting, ceiling fans, dishwashers, and residents have access to a courtyard, community lounge, convenience store, and BBQ grill.
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, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access. Units feature carpet, ceiling fans, and cable TV options.
Reserve Square
Reserve Square is an apartment community located at 1701 E 12th St in Cleveland, OH, featuring 971 units built in 1975. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with conveniences such as a business center, community lounge, controlled access, and on-site dining options.
Iconic Living at The 9
Iconic Living at The 9 is a 194-unit apartment community located at 2017 E 9th St in Cleveland, OH, built in 2014. The property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, controlled access entry, on-site maintenance, and in-unit conveniences such as dishwashers, air conditioning, and double vanities. Additional features include an elevator, dog park, convenience store, and cable TV access.
Addis View Apartments
Addis View Apartments is a 130-unit apartment community located at 1878 E 90th St in Cleveland, OH, built in 2023. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a fitness center, fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, controlled access entry, and common spaces such as a clubhouse and community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, and cable TV service.
Electric Gardens
Electric Gardens is a 130-unit apartment community built in 2021 located at 425 Literary Rd in Cleveland, OH. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, business center, dishwasher, elevator access, EV charging, and community spaces such as a coffee bar and lounge.
Innerbelt Lofts
Innerbelt Lofts is a 62-unit apartment community located at 2828 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2017. The property features fully furnished units with full kitchens, granite countertops, and amenities including a fitness center, community lounge, bike storage, and controlled access.
The Athlon
The Athlon is a 163-unit apartment community located at 1118 Euclid Ave in Cleveland, OH, built in 2020. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, full kitchens with dishwashers, controlled access entry, a business center, and bike storage. Residents have access to 24/7 maintenance, cable TV service, and a community lounge.
Area Schools in Cleveland
Find student housing near these campuses in Cleveland
Need Help Finding Housing in Cleveland?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll help you find the right fit.