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Oakwood Apartments
6928-6936 Oakwood DrFlorence, KY 41042
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Forest Park Apartments
580 Dewdrop CirForest Park, OH 45240
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Lake of the Woods
7235 Hamilton AveMount Healthy, OH 45231
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Kent Lofts
239 Grandview AveBellevue, KY 41073
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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 | $1,331 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $250 | $6,701 |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,781 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $17,846 | $7,439 | $10,000+ |
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Write a ReviewCatrina • 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 $650.
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 $630, while the average apartment in Cincinnati costs $4,301.
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 2,157 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 $449 which is $3,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cincinnati.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH
Written by: Joey Hoelscher
Cincinnati is a unique Midwest city thanks to its riverfront downtown core, unique terrain, and a surprising amount of 1800s urban architecture not commonly seen west of the East Coast.
Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati
Written by: Joey Hoelscher
Cincinnati isn’t exactly known as a college town — still, with the city’s great variety and strong economy, it’s a great place to go to college (and maybe to stay for years to come)!
Hailing the Queen City: A Local Take on Cincinnati, OH
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I’m Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Cincinnati, Ohio, a southern city near the border next to Coventry, Kentucky.
Where to Live in Cincinnati: Proximity-Based Neighborhood Rental Guide Near Major Employers
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.