
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Fairmount Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (82 Rentals)
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Mont Michel Apartments

1751 Gilsey Ave

1087 Grand Ave

2332 Harrison Ave

966 Elberon Ave
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Dover Heights

305 W McMillan St

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Clifton Colony

2810 Maryland Ave
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2729 Queen City Ave

Lowell 558

The Heights

3178 Saffer St, Unit Studio Apartment

2802 Digby Ave
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2935 Marshall Ave

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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 |
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North Fairmount Studio Apartments | $842 | $695 | $1,150 |
North Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $997 | $695 | $3,960 |
North Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $895 | $2,730 |
North Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $995 | $2,300 |
North Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $849 | $2,695 |
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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 Sands Senior Apartments priced from $501. The Jonathan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 |
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Sands Senior Apartments | 0D 30% | Studio,1BA | $501 |
The Jonathan | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
2842 Montana Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Ludlow 960 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
2102 Queen City Avenue | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Straight Street Apartments | Studio 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Mont Michel Apartments | Legacy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
Dover Heights | "The Five" Premium Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
1751 Gilsey Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Fairmount, OH
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Fairmount area is the $0.64 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic B Model at Yugo Cincinnati Deacon in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $849. The second greatest value North Fairmount apartment is the 2x2 K (4x2 Lite) Model at Hub Cincinnati starting at $995 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northside 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. |
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Yugo Cincinnati Deacon | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic B | 4BR,4BA | $0.64 |
Hub Cincinnati | 2x2 K (4x2 Lite) | 4BR,2BA | $0.94 |
Kings Pointe & Valley Woods Apartments | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
3382 McHenry Avenue | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
The Cliffs Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Wyoming 36 | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Candlewood Apartments | 2 beds | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Renaissance North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
1751 Gilsey Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH
Ranked #23
Among neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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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?
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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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in North Fairmount is The Jonathan which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in North Fairmount costs $3,895.
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 37 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 $545 which is $3,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Fairmount.
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