Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (136 Rentals)

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property at 1218 Purcell Ave

$795 - $950

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1218 Purcell Ave

CincinnatiOH45205

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property at 2822 Price Ave

$800 - $850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2822 Price Ave

CincinnatiOH45204

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3178 Saffer St
$875 - $1,250
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3178 Saffer St

3178 Saffer StCincinnati, OH 45211
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3382 McHenry Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3382 McHenry Avenue

3382-3388 McHenry AveCincinnati, OH 45225
property at 929 State Ave

$895 - $1,400

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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929 State Ave

CincinnatiOH45204

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Northwest Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Cincinnati Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Cincinnati area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at The Bradford priced from $595. The Bridges at Belmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Northwest Cincinnati apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BradfordStudioStudio,1BA$595
The Bridges at BelmontStudioStudio,1BA$650
2102 Queen City AvenueStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
1751 Gilsey AveStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$725
2332 Harrison Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Westwood ApartmentsWestwood one Bedroom7BR,1BA$795
North Bend Apartmentstradidional1BR,1BA$795
Dover HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Epworth Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$800
Aspen Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 565 (Balcony)1BR,1BA$805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Cincinnati, OH

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Cincinnati area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Sanctuary Place in the in the Thornwilde Seasons neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Northwest Cincinnati apartment is the 3808 W 8th St Model at 3808 W 8th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the East Price Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Cincinnati apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sanctuary Place3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.03
3808 W 8th St, Unit 23808 W 8th St3BR,2BA$1.07
3263-3287 Lakeview St3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.15
1054 Rutledge Ave, Unit 11054 Rutledge Ave2BR,1BA$1.19
Oak Hill Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Putter Apartments2 bed2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Mt Airy Horseshoe Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.03
3382 McHenry Avenue2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
8045 Pippin Rd, Unit C38045 Pippin Rd2BR,1BA$1.18
Bridgeport Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.17

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Ohio including Northwest Cincinnati, Cincinnati, and the greater Cincinnati area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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