
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (445 Rentals) Page 2 of 9
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3337 Reading Rd, Unit G

2301 Auburn Avenue

3430 Telford St

558 Lowell Ave

Alaska Apartments

Clinton Springs Quad Apartments

The Admiral

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334 Thrall St, Unit 5, Unit 5

3523 Clifton Ave
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3212 Bishop St

510 Lowell Ave

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112 Lyon St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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234 Woolper Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

3027 Clifton Ave

551 Lowell Ave

Burnet View

3382 McHenry Avenue

559 Lowell Ave

563 Lowell Ave
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458 Wood Ave

545 Lowell Ave

331 Shiloh St

1938 Kentucky Ave

1944 Kentucky Ave

Hilltop @ Northside

2971 Deckebach Ave

Edenview

3429 Ruther Ave, Unit 3

Alvin Street Apartments
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2935 Marshall Ave

Aventura Apartments

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2343 Ohio Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

ES Properties

Auburndale

506-508 Riddle Rd

Villa Hills

2980 W McMicken Ave

3762 Vine St

2612 Eden Ave
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26 E 14th St

2459 Montana Ave

415 Probasco St

Thatcher Flats

Fourth & Plum

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2232 Ravine St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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111 Glenmary Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

2556 Beekman St, Unit 301

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325 McGregor Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

Panorama Apartments
Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Cincinnati?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Cincinnati Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $506 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $537 | $4,922 |
| Downtown Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $850 | $5,290 |
| Downtown Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,396 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Cincinnati 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,813 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 445 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Cincinnati Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Cincinnati?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Cincinnati is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Cincinnati?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Cincinnati is The Arts Apartments at Music Hall which is listed at $630, while the average apartment in Downtown Cincinnati costs $36,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Cincinnati?
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 213 regular apartments in Downtown Cincinnati 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 Downtown Cincinnati?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Cincinnati have an average cost of $469 which is $35,581 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Cincinnati.
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