Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $850 (75 Rentals)

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224 W 14th St, Unit #2
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250
Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

224 W 14th St, Unit #2

224 W 14th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Crane Factory Flats
$1,350 - $2,035

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Base Rent$1,435 - $2,035
Total Monthly Price$1,435 - $2,035
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Crane Factory Flats

824 Broadway StCincinnati, OH 45202
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property at 1150 Vine St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550
Total Monthly Price$1,550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1150 Vine St, Unit 24

1150 Vine St
CincinnatiOH45202
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property at 1429 Elm St
$1,704 - $2,044

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Base Rent$1,704
Total Monthly Price$1,704
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 18
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1429 Elm St

CincinnatiOH45202

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1121 Walnut St, Unit 3
$1,775

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Base Rent$1,775
Total Monthly Price$1,775
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1121 Walnut St, Unit 3

1121 Walnut StCincinnati, OH 45202
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property at 400 E 13th St
$1,941

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Base Rent$1,941
Total Monthly Price$1,941
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 21
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400 E 13th St

CincinnatiOH45202
property at 111 E 13th St
$1,861 - $2,061

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Base Rent$2,061
Total Monthly Price$2,061
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 11
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111 E 13th St

CincinnatiOH45202
property at 1137 Fuller St
$2,072 - $2,170

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Base Rent$2,072
Total Monthly Price$2,072
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Available Sep 27
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1137 Fuller St

CincinnatiOH45202
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The Waldo

204 W Eighth StCincinnati, OH 45202
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City Center, Cincinnati, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in City Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center is under $1,226.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center?

The cheapest apartment in City Center is Mercer Commons which is listed at $944, while the average apartment in City Center costs $1,816.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center?

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 31 regular apartments in City Center 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 City Center?

Cheap apartments in City Center have an average cost of $216 which is $1,600 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.

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