
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $700 (17 Rentals)
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River Mews

Grandin Bridge Apartments

222-224 Congress Ave

811 Delta Ave
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4521-4527 Eastern Ave

3519-3525 Linwood Ave

3304-3308 Mowbray Ln

440-444 Stanley Ave

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East End, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,031 | $925 | $1,250 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $1,025 | $1,995 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East End area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at River Mews priced from $985. Deer Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable East End apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Mews | River Mews 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Deer Hill | 2 BedroomBalcony | 2BR,2BA | $1,160 |
| Somerset Apartments | Partial Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1,405 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, OH
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East End area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3329 Mowbray Ln Model at 3329 Mowbray Ln, Unit 1 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value East End apartment is the 3608 Eastern Ave Model at 3608 Eastern Ave starting at $1,795 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3329 Mowbray Ln, Unit 1 | 3329 Mowbray Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 3608 Eastern Ave | 3608 Eastern Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Somerset Apartments | Partial Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 814 Ellison Ave, Unit 4 | 814 Ellison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 3540 Columbia Pky, Unit 2 | 3540 Columbia Pky | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Deer Hill | 1 BedroomPatio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| River Mews | River Mews 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast End, Cincinnati, OH
Ranked #125
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East End Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East End Apartment is $985 at River Mews.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East End is starting from $1,160 at Deer Hill.
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