
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH from $300 with Utilities Included (373 Rentals) Page 3 of 8
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Cheap Apartments in Cincinnati.


1533 Elm St

Clermont Condominiums

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Crane Factory Flats

Highland Commons Apartments

Grandin Park

Malvern Apartments

3205-3207 Mozart Ave

Bernard Point

Coach Arms Apartments
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Wayne Lofts

413 Volkert Pl

The Roanoke

201 Emming St

Elbron Host LLC

Slopes of Aspen

Avon View Apartments

Lehman Woods

Silver Oak Estates

2300 Auburn Ave
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Center Hill Terrace Apartments

The Roseanne

Glen Meadows Apartments

The Guardian

The Jonathan

Clifwood

2512-2516 Highland Ave

3344 McHenry Avenue

Woodland Apartments

LaBoiteaux Woods Apartments
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Leslie Marie Apartments

513-519 Hale Ave

3239 Bishop Street

5025 Ridge Avenue

1919 Elm St

3000 West Tower Ave

3141 Mayridge Ct

Gholston Avenue Apartments II

Montgomery Road Apartments

Allison Place Apartments

2058 Auburn Ave

Aljoy Court

2109 Harrison Ave

Berkshire Apartments

Tusculum View

947 Grand Ave

Day Garden Apartments

791-795 Neeb Rd

Aspen Village

Summit Ridge
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 | $1,319 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $250 | $6,890 |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $780 | $5,542 |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,327 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,093 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,865 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $11,040 | $6,855 | $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 $695.
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 $4,394.
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 3,067 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 $545 which is $3,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cincinnati.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH
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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.

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