
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brentwood Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $800 (25 Rentals)
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Northwoods Reserve

West Galbraith Apartments

Total Monthly Price
1457 Hoffner St, Unit 3

7508 Elizabeth St

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1165 W Galbraith Rd

7310 Forest Ave

Compton Lake

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brentwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $850 | $1,142 |
| Brentwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $1,257 | $1,500 |
| Brentwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $1,493 | $1,845 |
| Brentwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brentwood area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at West Galbraith Apartments priced from $850. Lake of the Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Galbraith Apartments | 1 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Lake of the Woods | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A (Patio/Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Northwoods Reserve | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Clovernook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Galbraith Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, OH
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.48 price per square foot Village Square: 4BD/2BA TH Model at Village Square Townhomes in the in the North College Hill neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Brentwood apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Galbraith Pointe Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,949 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Winton Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brentwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Square Townhomes | Village Square: 4BD/2BA TH | 4BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Galbraith Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 7813 Elizabeth St, Unit Top floor of duplex | 7813 Elizabeth St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Clovernook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| 1457 Hoffner St, Unit 3 | 1457 Hoffner St, Unit 3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Northwoods Reserve | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| West Galbraith Apartments | 1 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Lake of the Woods | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B (Patio/Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brentwood Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brentwood?
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 17 regular apartments in Brentwood 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 Brentwood?
Cheap apartments in Brentwood have an average cost of $765 which is $1,130 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brentwood.
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