Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norwood Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $400 (63 Rentals)

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$1,200

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1639 Anita Pl

CincinnatiOH45237
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Victory Vistas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Vistas

4111 Victory PkyCincinnati, OH 45229
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1829 Courtland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1829 Courtland Ave

1829 Courtland AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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The Aristo
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aristo

2944 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209

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2812 Madison Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2812 Madison Rd

2812 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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Carlton Place Apartments
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Place Apartments

4821-4823 Reading RdCincinnati, OH 45237
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2044 Mills
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2044 Mills

2044 Mills AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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Waltella Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waltella Place

5350 Waltella PlCincinnati, OH 45212
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4843 Reading Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4843 Reading Rd

4843 Reading RdCincinnati, OH 45237
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Park Lane
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane

4201 Victory PkyCincinnati, OH 45229

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The Pavilion Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pavilion Apartments

4018 Montgomery RdCincinnati, OH 45212
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South Jefferson
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Jefferson

3821 S Jefferson AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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2771 Robertson Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2771 Robertson Ave

2771 Robertson AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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2955 Madison Road
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2955 Madison Road

2955 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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2212 Jefferson Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2212 Jefferson Ave

2212 Jefferson AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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Foraker & Section
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Foraker & Section

2015 Foraker AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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Colonial Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Ridge

2928 Colonial Ridge CtCincinnati, OH 45212
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Norwood, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norwood area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress Grove priced from $795. Marmills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress GroveStoneridge1BR,1BA$795
Marmills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
Lincoln Woods Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Park Lane1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$900
The GillwoodThe Madison1BR,1BA$985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, OH

As of May 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3A Patio Model at University Station in the in the Columbia Tusculum neighborhood starting from $921. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 1Br/1Bath Model at 4028 Ledgewood Dr starting at $1,075 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the North Avondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Station3A Patio3BR,3BA$0.82
4028 Ledgewood Dr1Br/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.13
3619 Clarion Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
3938 Edwards Rd, Unit Floor 13938 Edwards Rd1BR,1BA$1.30
4635 Montgomery Rd, Unit 14635 Montgomery Rd1BR,1BA$1.27
Lincoln Woods Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
2553 Williams Ave, Unit 22553 Williams Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
5008 Newfield Ave, Unit 35008 Newfield Ave1BR,1BA$1.28
Cypress GroveStoneridge1BR,1BA$1.14
Marmills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.33

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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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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Norwood, Cincinnati, OH

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northeastern Cincinnati. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Norwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norwood is under $985.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?

The cheapest apartment in Norwood is Cypress Grove which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $2,160.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norwood?

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

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