
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $537 (160 Rentals)


566 Lowell Ave

2829 Glendora Ave

24 W Daniels St

596 Lowell Ave

2162 Stratford Ave

3693 Vine St

Mont Michel Apartments

Lowell 558

3033 Clifton Ave
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3211 Jefferson Ave

948 Ludlow Ave

415 Probasco St

The Overlook at Clifton

Tudor Court

Clifton Colony

618 Probasco

Straight Street Apartments

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318 W McMillan St, Unit 3F

9 W Charlton St, Unit 7 W. Charlton 301
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334 Thrall St, Unit 5

3430 Telford St

558 Lowell Ave

Dwell Avondale

The Admiral

Burnet View

2216 Ohio Ave

510 Lowell Ave

3212 Bishop St

3027 Clifton Ave
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551 Lowell Ave

353 McAlpin Ave

545 Lowell Ave

559 Lowell Ave

458 Wood Ave

331 Shiloh St

563 Lowell Ave

2632 Eden Ave

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Bellevue House Apartments
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2971 Deckebach Ave

1630 Chase Ave

The Heights

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3400 Ruther Ave

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3097 Riddle View Ln, Unit D

506-508 Riddle Rd

2301 Auburn Avenue

3400 Ormond Ave

2805 Digby Ave

274 Senator Place
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Clifton, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,106 | $506 | $6,000 |
Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $537 | $3,563 |
| Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $850 | $3,102 |
| Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $800 | $4,650 |
| Clifton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $699 | $7,363 |
| Clifton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $700 | $8,487 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleClifton, Cincinnati, OH
Ranked #8
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Clifton, Cincinnati, OH
Rockdale Academy Elementary School
Fairview-Clifton German Language School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clifton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clifton is under $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton?
The cheapest apartment in Clifton is Glendora 2829 which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Clifton costs $11,801.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clifton?
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 173 regular apartments in Clifton 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 Clifton?
Cheap apartments in Clifton have an average cost of $662 which is $11,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton.
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