Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (239 Rentals)

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property at 2829 Glendora Ave

$595 - $695

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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2829 Glendora Ave

CincinnatiOH45219
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2350 Rohs St, Unit 4
$695
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2350 Rohs St, Unit 4

2350 Rohs StCincinnati, OH 45219

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property at 566 Lowell Ave

$695 - $1,195

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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566 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220
property at 596 Lowell Ave

$695 - $995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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596 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 950 Ludlow Ave

$725 - $795

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 1

950 Ludlow Ave

CincinnatiOH45220
property at 440 Ludlow Ave

$795 - $1,195

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440 Ludlow Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 249 Senator Pl

$795 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Apr 25

249 Senator Pl

CincinnatiOH45220
property at 2215 Ohio Ave

$795 - $1,095

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2215 Ohio Ave

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 539 Lowell Ave

$795 - $1,195

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539 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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2301 Auburn Avenue
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$859 - $964
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

2301 Auburn Avenue

2301 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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property at 558 Lowell Ave

$795 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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558 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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Clifton, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clifton area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at 362 Probasco St priced from $595. Cliffwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
362 Probasco St1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Cliffwood0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$595
Jonathan Apartments1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
415 Probasco St1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Glendora 28291 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Telford1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Alston Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$610
Clifton Woods1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$625
Roseanne1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$625
3025 Clifton Ave1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, OH

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2116 Ravine St Model at 2116 Ravine St, Unit 1 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 287 McCormick Plz Model at 287 McCormick Plz, Unit 2 starting at $1,395 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2116 Ravine St, Unit 12116 Ravine St2BR,1BA$0.86
287 McCormick Plz, Unit 2287 McCormick Plz2BR,1BA$1.07
24 W Daniels St2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
107 Valencia St, Unit 107 Valencia Apt 1107 Valencia StStudio ,1BA$0.73
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
The Eden2 Bedroom - Model J | Available Now2BR,2BA$1.04
Clinton Springs Quad Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Alston Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
418 Dorchester Ave, Unit 418 Dorchester #3418 Dorchester Ave1BR,1BA$1.07

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

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Clifton, Cincinnati, OH

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for West Central Cincinnati, OH. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $645.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton?

The cheapest apartment in Clifton is Lafayette Hills which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Clifton costs $5,882.

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 200 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 $810 which is $5,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton.

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