Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (305 Rentals)

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property at 3442 Larona Ave

$585 - $2,400

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3442 Larona Ave

CincinnatiOH45229
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4816 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1
$625
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Studio Apartment Available May 14

4816 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1

4816 Myrtle AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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1736 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2
$795
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1736 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2

1736 Lincoln AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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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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Auburndale
$914 - $1,889
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$914 - $1,889
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Auburndale

2508 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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East Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Cincinnati Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Cincinnati area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at Beecher Flats priced from $625. 5848 Montgomery Road has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable East Cincinnati apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beecher Flats1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$625
5848 Montgomery RoadStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
Glendora 28291 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Beecher Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
709 S Fred Shuttlesworth Cir1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Idamont Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Kennedy Crossing1x1 5671BR,1BA$745
Carlton Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Courtyard ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cincinnati, OH

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cincinnati area is the $0.46 price per square foot 414 Tusculum Ave Model at 414 Tusculum Ave in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value East Cincinnati apartment is the 409 Locust St Model at 409 Locust St, Unit Unit2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Winton Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cincinnati apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
414 Tusculum Ave414 Tusculum Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.46
409 Locust St, Unit Unit2409 Locust St1BR,1BA$1.00
709 S Fred Shuttlesworth Cir1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.56
Daniels 242 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
413 Locust St, Unit apartment3413 Locust St1BR,1BA$0.70
The Eden2 Bedroom - Model J | Available Now2BR,2BA$1.04
Roselawn ApartmentsLarge 2 bedroom 1 bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.02
4231 Bell St, Unit 14231 Bell St1BR,1BA$1.06
Stillwell Quad Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Fred Shuttlesworth Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06

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

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East Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Northeastern Cincinnati, OH. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Cincinnati Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Cincinnati?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Cincinnati is under $789.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Cincinnati?

The cheapest apartment in East Cincinnati is Beecher Street which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in East Cincinnati costs $31,059.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 68 regular apartments in East 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 East Cincinnati?

Cheap apartments in East Cincinnati have an average cost of $584 which is $30,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Cincinnati.

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