
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norwood Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $400 (70 Rentals)
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Cypress Grove

Marmills Apartments

1421 Ryland Ave, Unit 1

The Gillwood

5013 Lillian Dr

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5008 Newfield Ave, Unit 3

The Montgomeries

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4530 Lafayette Avenue, Unit #4

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2536 Williams Ave, Unit 1
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2541 Williams Ave, Unit 1

5146 Carthage Ave

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3938 Edwards Rd, Unit Floor 1

Edroy Court

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5666 Montgomery Rd, Unit 3

4028 Ledgewood Dr

1649 Anita Pl

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2317 Monroe Ave, Unit 1

3619 Clarion Avenue

4539 Montgomery Rd
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2537 Williams Ave, Unit 4

The Glengate Apartments

3950 Millsbrae Ave

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1735 Lincoln Ave, Unit #4

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1737 Lincoln Ave, Unit #3

1911 Elm Ave

1639 Anita Pl

1815 Clarion Ave

2131 Williams Ave, Unit 2133 Williams Ave

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4539 Smith Rd, Unit 4
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2131 Williams Ave, Unit 1

2131 Williams Ave, Unit 1

Victory Vistas

4821 Reading Road

1829 Courtland Ave

The Aristo

1932 Truitt Ave

1500 Yarmouth Ave

2812 Madison Rd

2044 Mills
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1815 Cleveland Ave

Waltella Place

4843 Reading Rd

Park Lane

3954 Millsbrae Ave (No Leasing Office)

5563 Bosworth Pl

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1625 Asmann Ave

South Jefferson

2955 Madison Road
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Norwood, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $895 | $1,610 |
| Norwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $700 | $2,425 |
| Norwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,126 | $880 | $3,510 |
| Norwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $886 | $4,380 |
| Norwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $805 | $3,506 |
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Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norwood area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at 4821 Reading Road priced from $695. Cypress Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4821 Reading Road | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Cypress Grove | Stoneridge | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Marmills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Lincoln Woods Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Park Lane | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Edroy Court | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, OH
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3799 Millsbrae Ave Model at 3799 Millsbrae Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 2329 Park Ave Model at 2329 Park Ave, Unit 2# starting at $1,995 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Paddock Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3799 Millsbrae Ave, Unit 2 | 3799 Millsbrae Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 2329 Park Ave, Unit 2# | 2329 Park Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| University Station | 3A Patio | 3BR,3BA | $0.82 |
| 4530 Lafayette Avenue, Unit Unit #4 | 4530 Lafayette Avenue | Studio ,1BA | $0.90 |
| 4028 Ledgewood Dr | 1Br/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 3938 Edwards Rd, Unit Floor 1 | 3938 Edwards Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 5008 Newfield Ave, Unit 3 | 5008 Newfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Cypress Grove | Stoneridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 4821 Reading Road | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Marmills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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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 $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?
The cheapest apartment in Norwood is 4821 Reading Road which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $2,182.
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 8 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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