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

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811 Delta Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

811 Delta Ave

811 Delta AveCincinnati, OH 45226

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440-444 Stanley Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440-444 Stanley Ave

440-444 Stanley AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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3535 Linwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3535 Linwood Ave

3535 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45226

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Tusculum View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tusculum View

3551-3557 Handman AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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Grandin Club Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grandin Club Apartments

425 Missouri AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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Deer Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Hill

2551 Spindlehill DrCincinnati, OH 45230
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Linwood Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Towers

3600 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45226

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Lookout Woods
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lookout Woods

724 Delta AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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River View East
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River View East

3201-3203 Golden AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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East End, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River MewsRiver Mews 1 Bed1BR,1BA$985
Deer Hill2 BedroomBalcony2BR,2BA$1,160
Somerset ApartmentsPartial Renovation2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3329 Mowbray Ln, Unit 13329 Mowbray Ln2BR,1BA$1.32
3608 Eastern Ave3608 Eastern Ave2BR,2BA$1.50
Somerset ApartmentsPartial Renovation2BR,1BA$1.56
814 Ellison Ave, Unit 4814 Ellison Ave1BR,1BA$1.37
3540 Columbia Pky, Unit 23540 Columbia Pky1BR,1BA$1.39
Deer Hill1 BedroomPatio1BR,1BA$1.79
River MewsRiver Mews 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.91

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Cincinnati metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East End, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #125

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

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3.0
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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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