Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Ash Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $700 (21 Rentals)

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4101 Hoffman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4101 Hoffman Ave

4101 Hoffman AveCincinnati, OH 45236
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1720 Hunt Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1720 Hunt Rd

1720 Hunt RdCincinnati, OH 45215

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8003 Lake Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8003 Lake Ave

8003 Lake AveDeer Park, OH 45236
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50 Gahl Ter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Gahl Ter

50 Gahl TerReading, OH 45215
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58 Gorman Ln
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

58 Gorman Ln

58 Gorman LnReading, OH 45215

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Blue Ash, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blue Ash Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blue Ash area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows of Gahl Terrace Apartments priced from $890. Lakeshore Drive Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable Blue Ash apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows of Gahl Terrace ApartmentsForester1BR,1BA$890
Lakeshore Drive Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$930
Deercross ApartmentsThe Mockingbird: One Bedroom One Bath - 752SqFt...1BR,1BA$1,155
Fox Run Apartments2 Bedrooms 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,460
Approach at Summit ParkOttoStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Ash, OH

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Ash area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Walnut Creek Townhomes in the in the Dillonvale neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Blue Ash apartment is the 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths Model at Fox Run Apartments starting at $1,460 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Dillonvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Ash apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walnut Creek Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Fox Run Apartments2 Bedrooms 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.55
Deercross ApartmentsThe Mockingbird: One Bedroom One Bath - 752SqFt...1BR,1BA$1.44
210 W Vine St, Unit Unit 2 - Top Unit210 W Vine St1BR,1BA$1.42
The Meadows of Gahl Terrace ApartmentsForester1BR,1BA$1.19
Approach at Summit ParkOttoStudio ,1BA$2.68
Lakeshore Drive Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.86

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati

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Blue Ash, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #76

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Ash Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blue Ash?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Ash is under $1,725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Ash?

The cheapest apartment in Blue Ash is The Meadows of Gahl Terrace Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Blue Ash costs $1,817.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue Ash?

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 11 regular apartments in Blue Ash that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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