Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $675 (35 Rentals)

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1545 Sutton Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1545 Sutton Ave

1533 Sutton AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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1954 Rockland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1954 Rockland Ave

1954 Rockland AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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1532 Burney Lane
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1532 Burney Lane

1532 Burney LnCincinnati, OH 45230
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21 Montvale Ct, Unit #2
$1,100

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21 Montvale Ct, Unit #2

21 Montvale CtFort Thomas, KY 41075

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California, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Manor priced from $800. Riverstone Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable California apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$800
Riverstone Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$870
Beechmont Bluffs1 Bedroom with balcony1BR,1BA$900
Sutton Avenue Apartments1 - Partially Renovated1BR,1BA$915
The Roxbury1 Bed1BR,1BA$925
6060 Colter AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Arborstone ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$925
Blue Valley Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
The Royal725 Grand1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, OH

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the California area is the $1.18 price per square foot 915 O Fallon Ave Model at 915 O Fallon Ave, Unit #2 in the in the California neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value California apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 950SqFt Model at The Overlook at Ft. Thomas starting at $1,315 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the California neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
915 O Fallon Ave, Unit #2915 O Fallon Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
The Overlook at Ft. Thomas2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 950SqFt2BR,2BA$1.38
1809-1813 Mears Ave2bed, 2bath2BR,2BA$1.05
Washington House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
619 S Fort Thomas Ave, Unit Unit2619 S Fort Thomas Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
2500 Place2BR Davenport2BR,1.5BA$1.46
21 Montvale Ct, Unit #221 Montvale Ct2BR,1BA$1.38
Barkley Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.44
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$1.07
1621 Burney Ln, Unit 31621 Burney Ln1BR,1BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment is $800 at The Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California is starting from $960 at Riverstone Court Apartments.

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