Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norwood Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Cypress Grove
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Grove

2818 Cypress WayCincinnati, OH 45212
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1829 Courtland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1829 Courtland Ave

1829 Courtland AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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The Aristo
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aristo

2944 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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5501 at Norwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5501 at Norwood

5501 Glengate LnCincinnati, OH 45212

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2812 Madison Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2812 Madison Rd

2812 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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2044 Mills
1 Bedroom Apartments

2044 Mills

2044 Mills AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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4843 Reading Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4843 Reading Rd

4843 Reading RdCincinnati, OH 45237
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Waltella Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waltella Place

5350 Waltella PlCincinnati, 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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Park Lane
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane

4201 Victory PkyCincinnati, OH 45229
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2212 Jefferson Ave
1 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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2955 Madison Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

2955 Madison Road

2955 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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2954-2958 Madison Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2954-2958 Madison Rd

2954-2958 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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2308-2312 Harper Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2308-2312 Harper Ave

2308-2312 Harper AveCincinnati, OH 45212
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Colonial Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Ridge

2928 Colonial Ridge CtCincinnati, OH 45212
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4330 Smith Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4330 Smith Rd

4330 Smith RdCincinnati, OH 45212

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Park View Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Manor

1701-1707 Lincoln CtNorwood, OH 45212
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4635 Montgomery Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4635 Montgomery Rd

4635 Montgomery RdNorwood, 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 Carlton Place Apartments priced from $775. 5501 at Norwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlton Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
5501 at NorwoodB12BR,1BA$799
Marmills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
The GillwoodThe Madison1BR,1BA$900
Waltella Place2 BR-Renovated2BR,1BA$905
Park Lane1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$955
Foraker & Section1x11BR,1BA$995
Colonial Ridge1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A (Patio/Montgomery)1BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, OH

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $1.11 price per square foot 4422 Reading Ln Model at 4422 Reading Ln, Unit 4422 Reading LN in the in the Paddock Hills neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 2540 Marsh Ave Model at 2540 Marsh Ave, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.60 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4422 Reading Ln, Unit 4422 Reading LN4422 Reading Ln2BR,1BA$1.11
2540 Marsh Ave, Unit Apartment #12540 Marsh Ave2BR,1BA$1.60
Waltella Place2 BR-Renovated2BR,1BA$1.09
644 Maple Dr, Unit D644 Maple Dr2BR,1BA$1.33
1629 California Ave, Unit 31629 California Ave1BR,1BA$0.84
5501 at NorwoodA11BR,1BA$1.07
Carlton Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Foraker & Section1x11BR,1BA$1.42
Marmills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.33
The GillwoodThe Madison1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Norwood, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #98

Among neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.

Getting Around the Norwood Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,040.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?

The cheapest apartment in Norwood is Carlton Place Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $1,979.

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 25 regular apartments in Norwood 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 Norwood?

Cheap apartments in Norwood have an average cost of $431 which is $1,548 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norwood.

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