Quick answer
Cleveland Clinic and Case Western campus, walkable, museums adjacent; 1BR $1,000–1,400
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
University Circle / Little Italy, Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic and Case Western campus, walkable, museums adjacent; 1BR $1,000–1,400
Cleveland Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,050/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,320/mo
Median home price
$185K
Avg utilities
$140/mo
City-wide medians. University Circle / Little Italy rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Cleveland breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Cleveland
Compare University Circle / Little Italy with other popular areas.
Ohio City
West Side Market, craft breweries, restaurants, most desirable Cleveland neighborhood; 1BR $1,100–1,500
Tremont
Art galleries, Victorian homes, Professor Ave restaurants, hilly; 1BR $1,000–1,400
Detroit Shoreway / Gordon Square
Arts district, Capitol Theatre, affordable, gentrifying; 1BR $900–1,300
Shaker Heights
Leafy, historic architecture, excellent schools, diverse, established; 1BR $900–1,300
Lakewood
First-ring suburb, walkable Detroit Ave strip, young professionals, affordable; 1BR $900–1,200
Rocky River / Westlake
Western suburbs, safe, good schools, Lake Erie access, families; 1BR $1,000–1,400
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University Circle / Little Italy a good neighborhood in Cleveland?
Cleveland Clinic and Case Western campus, walkable, museums adjacent; 1BR $1,000–1,400
What is the rent in University Circle / Little Italy, Cleveland?
Cleveland citywide median 1BR rent is $1,050/mo. University Circle / Little Italy pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Cleveland often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is University Circle / Little Italy in Cleveland known for?
Cleveland Clinic and Case Western campus, walkable, museums adjacent; 1BR $1,000–1,400
How does University Circle / Little Italy compare to other Cleveland neighborhoods?
University Circle / Little Italy is one of 7 notable neighborhoods in Cleveland. Other options include Ohio City, Tremont, Detroit Shoreway / Gordon Square.
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