Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Auburn Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (62 Rentals)

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property at 2215 Ohio Ave

$795 - $1,095

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2215 Ohio Ave

CincinnatiOH45219

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$1,175

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516 E 13th St

CincinnatiOH45202
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2214 Auburn Ave
$1,260 - $2,700
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2214 Auburn Ave

2214 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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Malvern Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Malvern Apartments

2026 Eleanor PlCincinnati, OH 45219
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2300 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Auburn Ave

2300 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2108 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2108 Auburn Ave

2108 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2512-2516 Highland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2512-2516 Highland Ave

2512-2516 Highland AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2058 Auburn Ave
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

2058 Auburn Ave

2058 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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911-913 Rogers Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

911-913 Rogers Pl

911-913 Rogers PlCincinnati, OH 45206
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2216-2218 Ohio Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2216-2218 Ohio Ave

2216-2218 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2215 Ohio Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2215 Ohio Ave

2215 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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Kemper Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kemper Manor

2334 Kemper LnCincinnati, OH 45206
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2405 Ohio Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2405 Ohio Ave

2405 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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133-135 Lyon
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

133-135 Lyon

133-135 Lyon StCincinnati, OH 45219
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2229 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2229 Park Ave

2229 Park AveCincinnati, OH 45206
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St James Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St James Apartments

2315 St James AveCincinnati, OH 45206
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2419 Vine St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2419 Vine St

2419 Vine StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Sinton Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sinton Flats

340-344 W 4th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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2360 Ohio Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2360 Ohio Ave

2360 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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New Windsor Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Windsor Flats

960 Francisco StCincinnati, OH 45206
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2112 Auburn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2112 Auburn Ave

2112 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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Mount Auburn, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Auburn area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at 2216-2218 Ohio Ave priced from $795. 2215 Ohio Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Mount Auburn apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$795
2215 Ohio Ave1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$795
Kemper Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Bellevue House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
139 East Clifton Ave0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 67618Studio,1BA$895
CP Cincy Student HousingClifton2BR,2BA$1,150
Tower OneStudio - UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Auburn, OH

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Auburn area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Mount Auburn apartment is the 2214 Auburn Ave Model at 2214 Auburn Ave starting at $2,025 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2303 Kenton St, Unit #22303 Kenton St3BR,1BA$0.82
2214 Auburn Ave2214 Auburn Ave3BR,1BA$1.13
931 Nassau St, Unit 1931 Nassau St2BR,1BA$1.46
107 Valencia St, Unit 107 Valencia Apt 1107 Valencia StStudio ,1BA$0.68
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Gateway Lofts Cincinnati2X22BR,2BA$1.48
325 McGregor Ave, Unit #2325 McGregor Ave1BR,1BA$1.11
Kemper Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.07
CP Cincy Student HousingEden2BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Auburn is under $1,235.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Auburn is Kemper Manor which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Mount Auburn costs $29,614.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Auburn?

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 30 regular apartments in Mount Auburn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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