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The Alto Apartments

Heritage at Oakley Square

Seasons on Chelsea

Cedar Ridge

Royal Cove

Lakeside Landing Apartments
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The Reserves at Meadow Wood

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Vue 180

Crossings of Kenton
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Hamlet on the Bend

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Carriage Court

CitiView ~ On the River

Trail House Apartments

Array

Tapestry Turfway
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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 | $1,371 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $753 | $5,395 |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,531 | $6,647 | $10,000+ |
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Cincinnati, OH Area Reviews
Cat • 1+ years in Cincinnati
June 14, 2026Depending on the part of Cincinnati you're looking at, you'll feel highly connected to the city life or a part of a more rural area. The nice thing about Cinci is that it's very close to both Kentucky (Lexington is about an hour away) and Columbus (also about 1-1.5 hours away), connecting you with two big cities within a short drive. The traffic can be pretty awful on the highways around Cinci, though, so keep that in mind if you have to commute, especially over the bridge.
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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cincinnati?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cincinnati is at Mary Ingles Place listed at $615.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cincinnati Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cincinnati Apartment is $575 at 631 Mulberry St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cincinnati Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cincinnati is starting from $730 at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall.
What is the most affordable Cincinnati Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cincinnati Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Roselawn Apartments and starts from $995.
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