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Montclair in the Woods

3543 Wilson Ave

Elmore Apartments

Blue Valley Flats

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Northwest Woods

Beacon Tower

2308 Highland Ave
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2151 Colerain Ave

3030 Cleinview Ave

3549 Harvey Ave, Unit 2089

3545 Harvey Ave, Unit 2100

3543 Harvey Ave, Unit 2115

1607 Asmann Ave, Unit 24

1607 Asmann Ave, Unit 2

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Residences at Avondale Town Center

Stewart Woods
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550 Lowell Ave

Congress Run Apartments

Waterstone Place

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Washington House Apartments

Autumn Hills Apartments

Daniel Court Apartments

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2923 Euclid Ave, Unit 2 rd, Unit 2 rd

7746 Greenland Pl, Unit 7746 Greenland Pl 2

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423 Plum St, Unit 3, Unit 3

4747beechmont Ohio Cir, Unit 2

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944 Elberon Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

2854 Shaffer Ave

39 Glen Este Pl

944 Elberon Ave

1639 Anita Pl

728 Ohio Pike, Unit 9

The Cliffs Apartments

Savannah Heights Apartments

Stone Creek Apartments

The Arbors of Kenilworth Court

The Overlook at Clifton

Creekside at Anderson

343-345 Ludlow Ave

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3178 Saffer St, Unit 2 Beds 1 Bath Apartment, Unit 2 Beds 1 Bath Apartment

1533 Pleasant St

Prime Apartments at the Oaks

384 Probasco

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2455 Montana Ave
Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cincinnati?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Studio Apartments | $1,260 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $250 | $5,323 |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,998 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $12,593 | $7,037 | $10,000+ |
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Cincinnati, OH Area Reviews
Catrina • 1+ years in Cincinnati
January 19, 2026Cincinnati is great if you're active and street smart. It has parks, the Ohio River, and lots of restaurants. There are many popular/famous employers, too. The issue is the traffic, to be honest, is pretty severe, especially if you have to cross into Kentucky. Just keep that in mind!
Joey • 1+ years in Cincinnati
February 25, 2025Cincinnati is a large midwestern city with something to offer just about anyone. The city itself has 52 neighborhoods with unique character and charm, plus some beautiful late 19th century architecture that I've never seen anywhere else not on the East Coast. Dozens of townships and smaller cities surround the city proper, and each of these has its own vibe and character. We love living here!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cincinnati Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cincinnati?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cincinnati is under $630.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cincinnati?
The cheapest apartment in Cincinnati is The Arts Apartments at Music Hall which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Cincinnati costs $3,127.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cincinnati?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,309 regular apartments in Cincinnati that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cincinnati?
Cheap apartments in Cincinnati have an average cost of $527 which is $2,600 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cincinnati.
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