
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Fairmount Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (151 Rentals)
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2102 Queen City Avenue

956 Ludlow Ave

566 Lowell Ave

507 Lowell Ave

362 Probasco St

555 Lowell Ave

3233 Whitfield Ave

2162 Stratford Ave

Mont Michel Apartments
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Straight Street Apartments

1751 Gilsey Ave

950 Ludlow Ave

922-926 Ludlow Ave

305 W McMillan St

2332 Harrison Ave

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Westwood Apartments

2810 Maryland Ave

2936 W McMicken Ave, Unit 1

Lowell 558

343-345 Ludlow Ave

440 Ludlow Ave

558 Lowell Ave

506-508 Riddle Rd

Clifton Colony
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3707 Glenway Ave

539 Lowell Ave

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510 Lowell Ave

551 Lowell Ave

562 Lowell Ave

559 Lowell Ave
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545 Lowell Ave

458 Wood Ave

The Heights

3126 Bracken Woods Ln, Unit 1

2935 Marshall Ave

2431 Mustang Dr

840 Beech Ave

Wyoming Crossing
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North Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,099 | $640 | $1,599 |
| North Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $695 | $3,837 |
| North Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $900 | $2,225 |
| North Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $750 | $4,500 |
| North Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $979 | $3,800 |
| North Fairmount 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,292 | $1,129 | $6,211 |
| North Fairmount 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,378 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 151 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Fairmount Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available North Fairmount Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Fairmount area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at The Jonathan priced from $625. Lowell 507 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable North Fairmount apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jonathan | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Lowell 507 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $667 |
| Lowell 555 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Lowell 566 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 2102 Queen City Avenue | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Amy | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 2162 Stratford Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Mont Michel Apartments | Legacy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Ludlow 922-926 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Fairmount, OH
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Fairmount area is the $0.88 price per square foot 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St, Unit 3 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value North Fairmount apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Harrison Terminal Lofts starting at $1,875 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 422 Clark St, Unit 3 | 422 Clark St | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.88 |
| Harrison Terminal Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Vanguard | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.61 |
| 635 Kress Aly, Unit 4 | 635 Kress Aly | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 403 Probasco St | Two Bedroom One and half Bathroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| 3126 Bracken Woods Ln, Unit 1 | 3126 Bracken Woods Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 3382 McHenry Avenue | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Stratford Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Westwood Apartments | Westwood one Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH
Ranked #61
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Central Cincinnati, OH. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the North Fairmount Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Fairmount is under $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in North Fairmount is The Arts Apartments at Music Hall which is listed at $667, while the average apartment in North Fairmount costs $4,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Fairmount?
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 151 regular apartments in North Fairmount 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 North Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in North Fairmount have an average cost of $645 which is $3,950 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Fairmount.
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