Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (41 Rentals)

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property at 2487 Paris St
$650

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Base Rent$650

Total Monthly Price$650
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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2487 Paris St

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 21 Bertus St
$895
1 Bedroom Rentals
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21 Bertus St

CincinnatiOH45217

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property at 4237 Vine St
$825 - $925
1 Bedroom Rentals
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4237 Vine St

CincinnatiOH45217

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property at 5709 Luhn Ave
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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5709 Luhn Ave

CincinnatiOH45227

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property at 21 Glenwood Ave
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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21 Glenwood Ave

CincinnatiOH45217
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property at 2417 Robertson Ave
$1,250 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,800
1 To 3 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent
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2417 Robertson Ave

CincinnatiOH45212
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property at 4808 Chalet Dr
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4808 Chalet Dr, Unit 1107

4808 Chalet Dr
St BernardOH45217
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property at 8436 Burns Ave
$1,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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8436 Burns Ave, Unit First Floor

8436 Burns Ave
CincinnatiOH45216
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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 4821 Reading Road priced from $695. 5206 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
4821 Reading RoadStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
5206 Montgomery RoadStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
Gholson Avenue 6941BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
5848 Montgomery RoadStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
709 S Fred Shuttlesworth Cir1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
3693 Vine StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Montgomery Road Garden Window Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$750
Beecher Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$755
Marmills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
Kemper Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cincinnati, OH

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cincinnati area is the $0.63 price per square foot 4 Bedroom - Model G Model at The Point Cincinnati in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value East Cincinnati apartment is the 3421 Trimble Ave Model at 3421 Trimble Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,350 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the O'Bryonville 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.
The Point Cincinnati4 Bedroom - Model G4BR,4BA$0.63
3421 Trimble Ave, Unit 13421 Trimble Ave2BR,1BA$1.06
709 S Fred Shuttlesworth Cir1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.56
6610 Palmetto St, Unit 16610 Palmetto St1BR,2BA$0.94
University Station3A3BR,3BA$0.79
St James Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
4530 Lafayette Avenue, Unit Unit #44530 Lafayette AvenueStudio ,1BA$0.90
Roselawn Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath Apartment Plan A3BR,1.5BA$1.05
Fred Shuttlesworth Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Kemper Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.07

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East Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Cincinnati

What type of rentals are currently available in East Cincinnati?

There are currently 2035 Apartments for Rent in East Cincinnati, OH with pricing that ranges from $645 to $7,701. There are also 211 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cincinnati ranging from $650 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Cincinnati?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Cincinnati ranges from $650 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,083.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Cincinnati?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Cincinnati range from $886 to $4,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.

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