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Versailles Village

The Blonde

The Parkton

The Villages at Symmes Crossing

Textile Apartments

Sixth Street Exchange

Arbors of Anderson

Arbors of Montgomery

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805 Ridgeway Ave, Unit 3

2461 Fairview Ave, Unit 2461Fairview Ave

4747beechmont Ohio Cir

HaNoBe

505 Sandheger Pl, Unit 9

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Savannah Heights Apartments

Madamore

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2900 Colerain Ave

3527 Werk Rd
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1725 Elm St, Unit 8

Union on Taft

Remington Place

Century Lake Apartment Homes

5534 Stewart Ave, Unit 1

860 East

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Parisian on Vine Apartments

Creekside at Anderson

Somerset Apartments

Renaissance at the Power Building
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Current At The Banks

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North Park Townhomes

Pinnacle Pointe

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3555 Lossing St

Stonegate Apartments

Mariemont Woods

WOODBURN EXCHANGE

One Lytle Place

2131 Williams Ave, Unit 1
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2905 Queen City Ave

6428 Montgomery Rd

Trails at Mariemont

The Alto Apartments

Drake Townhomes

Knolls Apartments

2131 Williams Ave, Unit 1

19 on The Park

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2503 Fairview Ave, Unit 2501-2503 Fairview Ave #2

The Whitfield
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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 | $1,362 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $250 | $3,359 |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $776 | $5,395 |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $800 | $9,200 |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $699 | $4,184 |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,584 | $866 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,669 | $6,669 | $6,669 |
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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 $699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cincinnati?
The cheapest apartment in Cincinnati is 3834 Glenway Ave which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Cincinnati costs $2,401.
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 1,971 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 $474 which is $1,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cincinnati.
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