Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH (40 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Cincinnati area of Cincinnati with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Alto Apartments
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$1,336 - $3,880
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$1,281 - $3,825
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$55

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$1,336 - $3,880
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Alto Apartments

1901 Bigelow StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Textile Apartments
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$1,222 - $2,447Special Offer
Specials Sign a 15+ month lease and receive two months free rent, plus an additional $250 Amazon gift card when you move in during Janurary.
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Textile Apartments

205 W 4th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Contrast OTR
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$1,249 - $4,857
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$1,099 - $4,707
Required Monthly Fees
$150

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$1,249 - $4,857
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1617 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Tower One
Rent Specials
$1,235 - $1,485
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$1,100 - $1,350
Required Monthly Fees
$135

Total Monthly Price
$1,235 - $1,485
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tower One

2515 Burnet AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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The Arc
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$900 - $1,200Special Offer
Specials Waived application fees and reduced deposit for a limited time. Schedule your tour today!
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The Arc

2443 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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The Baldwin
Rent Specials
$1,755 - $3,774
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$1,755 - $3,774

Total Monthly Price
$1,755 - $3,774
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Baldwin

655 Eden Park DrCincinnati, OH 45202
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Parisian on Vine Apartments
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$1,295 - $3,755Special Offer
2 Months Free Limited-Time Offer! Only the next 5 applicants qualify. Move in by March 25 and enjoy FREE RENT through Memorial Day! Look & L
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Parisian on Vine Apartments

309 Vine StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Hub Cincinnati
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$1,049 - $1,599Special Offer
Specials LIMITED TIME OFFER: Save $100 on our 5x3 floor plans and $50 in our 4-bedrooms! Hurry, it won't last long!
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Hub Cincinnati

350 Straight StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Overlook at Sunset
Rent Specials
$900 - $1,125Special Offer
Specials • $65 Application Fee Credit • $500 OFF Your First Full Month of Rent • $100 Kroger Gift Card
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Overlook at Sunset

1872 Sunset AveCincinnati, OH 45238
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Overlook at Wyoming
Rent Specials
$1,100Special Offer
Specials • $65 Application Fee Credit • $500 OFF Your First Full Month of Rent • $100 Kroger Gift Card
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Overlook at Wyoming

1905 Wyoming AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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Mont Michel Apartments
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$840 - $1,470Special Offer
Specials We are currently running a rent special $75/per month for the first 12 months in our Legacy apartments and $150/per month for the f
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Mont Michel Apartments

688 Riddle RdCincinnati, OH 45220
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384 Probasco
Rent Specials
$1,250
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Base Rent
$1,110
Required Monthly Fees
$140

Total Monthly Price
$1,250
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

384 Probasco

384 Probasco StCincinnati, OH 45220
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1115 Dayton St
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$1,550Special Offer
Discounts 10% off Security Deposit, and will prorate the rent is you need to delay move in.
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1115 Dayton St

1115 Dayton StCincinnati, OH 45214
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139 East Clifton Ave
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$975 - $1,525Special Offer
Specials Limited-Time Move-In Special! Start the new year off right with a 50% off rent credit when you move in. Don’t miss this chance to s
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139 East Clifton Ave

139 E Clifton AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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The Vanguard
Rent Specials
$749 - $1,499
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$749 - $1,499

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$749 - $1,499
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Vanguard

1001 Marshall AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2301 Auburn Avenue
Rent Specials
$859 - $964
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$859 - $964

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

2301 Auburn Avenue

2301 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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Alaska Apartments
Rent Specials
$870 - $1,120Special Offer
1 Month Free Act Fast! Get 1 month FREE on a 14-month lease term! Don’t miss out! call the office for more details. *Offer on select homes o
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Alaska Apartments

3583 Alaska AveCincinnati, OH 45229
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Aventura Apartments
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$900 - $1,075Special Offer
1 Month Free Start Your New Chapter with a Flourish – Move in Month Absolutely Free.
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Aventura Apartments

4479 Colerain AveCincinnati, OH 45223
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Thatcher Flats
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$948 - $1,577Special Offer
Specials JOIN US FOR AN OPEN HOUSE: 3/19, 3/24, and 3/26 from 5-7 and 3/21 and 3/28 from 10-2
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Thatcher Flats

933 Lincoln AveCincinnati, OH 45206
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2469 W McMicken Ave
Rent Specials
$1,300 - $1,400
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$1,300 - $1,400

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$1,300 - $1,400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2469 W McMicken Ave

2469 W McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45214
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50 E McMicken Ave
Rent Specials
$2,600
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$2,550
Required Monthly Fees
$50

Total Monthly Price
$2,600
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

50 E McMicken Ave

50 E McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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1 W McMillan St
$1,154 - $3,999
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$1,154 - $3,999

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$1,154 - $3,999
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

1 W McMillan St

1 W McMillan StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Vue 180
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$1,364 - $2,263Special Offer
1 Month Free One Month Free w/ 12-Month Lease!
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Vue 180

300 Riverboat RowNewport, KY 41071
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Academy on Fourth
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$1,523 - $2,507Special Offer
Discounts Move into select homes by 4/10 and receive up to $500 OFF your first month! Call for more details.
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Academy on Fourth

101 E 4th StNewport, KY 41071
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Top Cincinnati Apartments in the Downtown Cincinnati Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 03-23-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Cincinnati, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Flats on the Row

Move-in by 4/15 and receive $500 off your first month on select 2 beds!*Expires 03-24-2026

Academy on Fourth

Move into select homes by 4/10 and receive up to $500 OFF your first month! Call for more details.Expires 03-24-2026

Alaska Apartments

Act Fast! Get 1 month FREE on a 14-month lease term! Don’t miss out! call the office for more details. *Offer on select homes only. Other restrictions may apply.Expires 03-24-2026

CP Cincy

Enjoy Free Parking for the 26/27 lease term!Expires 03-24-2026

Textile Apartments

Sign a 15+ month lease and receive two months free rent, plus an additional $250 Amazon gift card when you move in during Janurary. Theres never been a better time to call Textile Apartments home.Expires 03-24-2026

The Alto Apartments

1 month FREE on ALL apartments when you sign a 13-month lease or longer! *Terms & conditions apply.Expires 03-24-2026

Mercantile Apartments

Move in now and don't pay rent until May 2026! Enjoy 6-months free parking on select floorplans!Expires 03-24-2026

Parisian on Vine Apartments

Limited-Time Offer! Only the next 5 applicants qualify. Move in by March 25 and enjoy FREE RENT through Memorial Day! Look & Lease Bonus: Apply within 48 hours of your tour to receive 2 months of complimentary valet parking.Expires 03-24-2026

The Vanguard

Fill a 4 or 5 bedroom & get $50 off per base installment!Expires 03-24-2026

139 East Clifton Ave

Limited-Time Move-In Special! Start the new year off right with a 50% off rent credit when you move in. Don’t miss this chance to save big and settle into your new space—this offer won’t last!Expires 03-24-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, OH

Specials updated: 03-23-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Hilltop @ Northside

$0 APPLICATION FEE! $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS!Expires 03-31-2026

Hub Cincinnati

LIMITED TIME OFFER: Save $100 on our 5x3 floor plans and $50 in our 4-bedrooms! Hurry, it won't last long!Expires 03-27-2026

Mont Michel Apartments

We are currently running a rent special $75/per month for the first 12 months in our Legacy apartments and $150/per month for the first 12 months on our renovated Trademark series units!Expires 03-31-2026

1115 Dayton St

10% off Security Deposit, and will prorate the rent is you need to delay move in.Expires 04-30-2026

Gateway Lofts Cincinnati

Only ONE bed left for Fall 2026! -- Apply today to secure your space!*Expires 04-12-2026

Tower One

$500 off Second Month's Rent Special!Expires 03-31-2026

50 E McMicken Ave

Receive 50% off your SECOND month's rent if you move in by 5/01/2026! Receive 50% off your Security Deposit if you move in by 5/01/2026!Expires 04-30-2026

2611 Short Vine St

Sign lease in March, get a $1000 for 3+ bed units!Expires 03-31-2026

Garfield Tower Apartments

Move in by April 15th and receive $200 off your April rent!Expires 04-15-2026

Overlook at Sunset

• $65 Application Fee Credit • $500 OFF Your First Full Month of Rent • $100 Kroger Gift CardExpires 03-31-2026

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Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Cincinnati Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Cincinnati?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Cincinnati is at Idamont Apartments listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Cincinnati Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Cincinnati is $1,942.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Cincinnati Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Cincinnati is a 3,200 square feet unit starting from $4,500 at 1908 Dunlap St, Unit #4.

What is the average size for Downtown Cincinnati Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Cincinnati is currently at 801 sq ft.

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