
Studio Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH Under $1,500 (172 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Powells Garden Apartments

2582 W. McMicken

4821 Reading Road

219 E Rochelle St

5 E University Ave

Glendora Flats

The Majestic
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Monastery Apartments

Euclid Square

2410 Ohio Avenue

Auburndale

East 8 Lofts

The Bridges at Belmont

Ridge Hill Manor

1751 Gilsey Ave

Kennedy Crossing

John Arthur Flats -- For Seniors 55+
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1142 Saint Gregory St

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4530 Lafayette Avenue

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1029 Bank St

524 Riddle Crest Ln, Unit 5

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242 Mccormick Pl, Unit SI ID1056116P

4237 Vine St

872 Clifton Crest Terrace

2905 Queen City Ave

39 Wuest St

5634 Macey Ave
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3943 Elsmere Ave

2237 Francis Ln

2216-2218 Ohio Ave

Mozart

Paragon of White Oak

201 Emming St

2108 Auburn Ave

5206 Montgomery Road

Lowell 555

5848 Montgomery Road
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37-39 Wuest St

2409-2417 W. Clifton Ave

2215 Ohio Ave

Wyoming Apartments

3570 Montgomery Apartments

St. James of Eden Park

1313-1315 Main St

2700 University Ct

1329 Main St

Malvern Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cincinnati?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $780 | $5,650 |
| Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $693 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $699 | $9,455 |
| Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,964 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Cincinnati 6 Bedroom Apartments | $13,710 | $6,060 | $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 Studio Cincinnati Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cincinnati with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Cincinnati is at Mary Ingles Place listed at $615.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Cincinnati Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Cincinnati is $1,369.
What is the largest available Studio Cincinnati Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cincinnati is a 3,200 square feet unit starting from $6,000 at Ludlow 356-358-360.
What is the average size for Cincinnati Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Cincinnati is currently 520 sq ft.
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