Housing in Mansfield Heights for Ohio State -Mansfield Campus Students

Explore student apartments in Mansfield Heights near Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus. The closest neighborhood to Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

1.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~20 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Mansfield Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Ohio State -Mansfield Campus.

Estimated rent in Mansfield Heights

Studio

$600/mo

1 bedroom

$750/mo

2 bedroom

$995/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Mansfield Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Ohio State -Mansfield Campus. Transit convenience near Mansfield, OH scores about 59/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Mansfield Heights scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

86%

Undergrad share

85%

Grad share

15%

About 86% of residents near Mansfield Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Mansfield Heights

92 W 2nd St, Mansfield, OH 44902

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$700/mo

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Student Housing Match

83/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $784/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$700/mo base

Student fit

83

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

90

Per person

Study93
Nightlife60
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access50% furnished likelihood

141 W 2nd St, Mansfield, OH 44902

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,152 sq ft · Apartment

$900/mo

~$300/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 69Est. $1,008/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$900/mo base

Student fit

75

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

91

Per person

~$300/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife76
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly51% furnished likelihood

154 W 2nd St, Mansfield, OH 44902

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$600/mo

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $672/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$600/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

84

Per person

Study79
Nightlife83
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access45% furnished likelihood

143-145 S Mulberry St, Mansfield, OH 44902

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$800/mo

~$400/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

91

Per person

~$400/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife78
Affordability72
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access24% furnished likelihood

244 Hedges St, Unit 1, Mansfield, OH 44902

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$770/mo

~$385/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $862/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~4 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$770/mo base

Student fit

74

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

80

Per person

~$385/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife76
Affordability73
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access54% furnished likelihood

110 Blymyer Ave, Mansfield, OH 44903

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$700/mo

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $784/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~4 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$700/mo base

Student fit

77

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

86

Per person

Study78
Nightlife88
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access93% furnished likelihood

158 Sturges Ave, Mansfield, OH 44903

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$800/mo

~$400/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

77

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

86

Per person

~$400/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife81
Affordability72
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access92% furnished likelihood

90 Blymyer Ave, Mansfield, OH 44903

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$700/mo

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Student Housing Match

79/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $784/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$700/mo base

Student fit

79

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

91

Per person

Study79
Nightlife68
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access86% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mansfield Heights a good neighborhood for Ohio State -Mansfield Campus students?

The closest neighborhood to Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Mansfield Heights from Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus?

Mansfield Heights listings average 1.7 miles from campus or ~20 min by transit.

How much is rent in Mansfield Heights near Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Mansfield Heights. Studio: $600/mo; 1 bedroom: $750/mo; 2 bedroom: $995/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Mansfield Heights safe for students?

Mansfield Heights scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Ohio State -Mansfield Campus students get around from Mansfield Heights?

Mansfield Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Ohio State -Mansfield Campus. Transit convenience near Mansfield, OH scores about 59/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Mansfield Heights?

About 86% of residents near Mansfield Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Mansfield Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Mansfield Heights near Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus?

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