Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (225 Rentals)

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206 Oak St

CincinnatiOH45219

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$995 - $1,195
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225 Fosdick St

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 524 Riddle Crest Ln
$1,000 - $1,200
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524 Riddle Crest Ln

CincinnatiOH45220
property at 2427 Dover St
$1,045 - $1,145
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2427 Dover St

CincinnatiOH45206

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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 1 Bed unit found at 2920-2928 Burnet Avenue priced from $565. Clifton 3025 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2920-2928 Burnet Avenue1 Bedroom Model A Lower Level1BR, 1BA$565
Clifton 30251 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio, 1BA$695
3693 Vine StOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$700
Mont Michel ApartmentsTrademark One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$720
The Overlook at Clifton1 bed/ 1 bath1BR, 1BA$770
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$795
Lafayette Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$795
Burnet View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$795
Lowell 5631 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, OH

As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.80 price per square foot 474 Dayton St Model at 474 Dayton St, Unit Apt #2 in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the Type 3BD (C,D,E,F) Model at The Brenton in the Clifton neighborhood starting at $1,950 with a $1.08 price per square foot. 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.
474 Dayton St, Unit Apt #2474 Dayton St2BR, 2BA$0.80
The BrentonType 3BD (C,D,E,F)3BR, 1BA$1.08
The Point Cincinnati3 Bedroom - Model B3BR, 3BA$0.84
CP Cincy Student HousingClifton2BR, 2BA$1.03
Stratford Court Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR, 2BA$0.84
Yugo Cincinnati Deacon3 Bed, 3 Bath Classic3BR, 3BA$1.10
2115 Central Ave2115 Central Ave2BR, 1BA$1.05
1048 Marshall Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$1.07
2943 Jessamine St, Unit Unit 12943 Jessamine St1BR, 1BA$1.04
1029 Bank St1029 Bank StStudio, 1BA$0.73

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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 $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton?

The cheapest apartment in Clifton is 2920-2928 Burnet Avenue which is listed at $565, while the average apartment in Clifton costs $1,379.

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 124 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 $1,326 which is $53 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton.

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