Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakley Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $600 (47 Rentals)

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4914 Charlemar Dr
$1,125
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4914 Charlemar Dr

4914 Charlemar DrCincinnati, OH 45227
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3466 Brotherton Rd, Unit 2 (Upstairs)

3466 Brotherton Rd
CincinnatiOH45209

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5025 Ridge Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

5025 Ridge Avenue

5025 S Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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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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4801 Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4801 Madison

4801 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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5015-5017 Madison Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

5015-5017 Madison Rd

5015-5017 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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2955 Madison Road
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2955 Madison Road

2955 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45209
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2771 Robertson Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2771 Robertson Ave

2771 Robertson AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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Ridge House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge House

4960 Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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Romaine Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Romaine Court

4210 Romaine DrCincinnati, 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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Find-A-Way I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Find-A-Way I

3027 Minot AveCincinnati, OH 45209

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Oakley, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakley area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at Leesburg Apartments HydePark/Oakley priced from $885. 4801 Madison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Oakley apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leesburg Apartments HydePark/OakleyStudioStudio,1BA$885
4801 Madison1 BR1BR,1BA$895
The Flats at Wasson WayStudioStudio,1BA$945
Hyde Park Commons - HPAOAK A21BR,1BA$985
Foxwood Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$990
The Flats at Wasson Way IIStudioStudio,1BA$995
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,035
Ravenswood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Tarpis Woods1 Bed Lower Level1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakley, OH

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakley 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 Oakley apartment is the 3554 Zumstein Ave Model at 3554 Zumstein Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3799 Millsbrae Ave, Unit 23799 Millsbrae Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
3554 Zumstein Ave, Unit 23554 Zumstein Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
4914 Charlemar Dr4914 Charlemar Dr2BR,2BA$1.09
3902 Taylor Ave, Unit 13902 Taylor Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
Heritage at Oakley SquareFUZE1BR,1BA$1.68
5001 Madison Rd, Unit 25001 Madison Rd2BR,1BA$1.65
3938 Edwards Rd, Unit Floor 13938 Edwards Rd1BR,1BA$1.30
Brookstone VillageDevonshire1BR,1BA$1.70
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42
Foxwood Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.65

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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 comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Oakley, Cincinnati, and the greater Cincinnati area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakley is under $1,075.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakley?

The cheapest apartment in Oakley is 4801 Madison which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Oakley costs $2,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakley?

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 3 regular apartments in Oakley 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 Oakley?

Cheap apartments in Oakley have an average cost of $239 which is $2,011 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakley.

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