Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $1,350 (43 Rentals)

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Crane Factory Flats
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$1,900 - $2,300
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$1,435 - $2,300

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$1,435 - $2,300
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Crane Factory Flats

824 Broadway StCincinnati, OH 45202
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property at 440 Hopkins St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 16

440 Hopkins St, Unit #3

440 Hopkins St
CincinnatiOH45203

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property at 1324 Main St

$2,100

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$2,100

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1324 Main St, Unit 2C

1324 Main St
CincinnatiOH45202
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525 E 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

525 E 13th St

525 E 13th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Greenwich on The Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwich on The Park

120 Garfield PlCincinnati, OH 45202
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1117 Broadway St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1117 Broadway St

1117 Broadway StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Lancaster Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Apartments

22 W 7th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Groton Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Groton Lofts

700-704 Race StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Columbia Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Flats

1301 Walnut StCincinnati, OH 45202
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The Waldo
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Waldo

204 W Eighth StCincinnati, OH 45202
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1025 Central Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1025 Central Ave

1025 Central AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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420 Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

420 Chestnut St

420-422 Chestnut StCincinnati, OH 45203
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Sycamore 307 Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore 307 Apartments

307 Sycamore StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Highland Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Towers

1071 Celestial StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Gramercy on Garfield
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gramercy on Garfield

120-140 W Seventh StCincinnati, OH 45202
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City Center, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #11

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $1,399.

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

The cheapest apartment in City Center is Fourth & Plum which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in City Center costs $1,850.

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 103 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 $453 which is $1,397 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.

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