Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Over-the-rhine Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Over-the-rhine area of Cincinnati.

property at 2215 Ohio Ave

$795 - $1,095

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2215 Ohio Ave

CincinnatiOH45219

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$1,249 - $4,862
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$1,099 - $4,712
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1617 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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property at 55 Parker St

$1,300 - $3,600

2 To 6 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

55 Parker St

CincinnatiOH45219
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One41 Wellington Apartments
$1,385 - $1,928
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One41 Wellington Apartments

141 Wellington PlCincinnati, OH 45219
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Malvern Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Malvern Apartments

2026 Eleanor PlCincinnati, OH 45219
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201 Emming St
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201 Emming St

201 Emming StCincinnati, OH 45219
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1919 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Elm St

1919 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Clifton View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clifton View

2065 W Clifton AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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201 Klotter Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 Klotter Ave

201 Klotter AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2216-2218 Ohio Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2216-2218 Ohio Ave

2216-2218 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2215 Ohio Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2215 Ohio Ave

2215 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219

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1531 Elm St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1531 Elm St

1531 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Columbia Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Flats

1301 Walnut StCincinnati, OH 45202
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1533 Elm St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1533 Elm St

1533 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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1641 Sycamore
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1641 Sycamore

1641 Sycamore StCincinnati, OH 45202
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1725 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1725 Elm St

1725 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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161 E McMicken Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

161 E McMicken Ave

161 E McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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409 Findlay Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

409 Findlay Street

1677 Central AveCincinnati, OH 45214

Over-the-rhine, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Over-the-rhine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Over-the-rhine area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 2162 Stratford Ave priced from $700. Clifton View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Over-the-rhine apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2162 Stratford AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$730
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$795
2215 Ohio Ave1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$795
Bellevue House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Cincinnati Lofts0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 34333Studio,1BA$880
1531 Elm St1RStudio,1BA$899
Invictus Realty 13th Street LLCSTU2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Over-the-rhine, OH

As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Over-the-rhine area is the $1.41 price per square foot 1908 Dunlap St Model at 1908 Dunlap St, Unit #4 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Over-the-rhine apartment is the 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St starting at $2,295 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Over-the-rhine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1908 Dunlap St, Unit #41908 Dunlap St2BR,2BA$1.41
422 Clark St422 Clark St3BR,2.5BA$0.88
107 Valencia St, Unit 107 Valencia Apt 1107 Valencia StStudio ,1BA$0.73
139 East Clifton AveFloor Plan 23BR,2BA$1.45
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2141 Freeman Ave, Unit A2141 Freeman Ave2BR,1BA$1.48
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.06
Cincinnati Lofts0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 34333Studio ,1BA$1.38
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.23

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Over-The-Rhine, Cincinnati, OH

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Over-the-rhine Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Over-the-rhine?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Over-the-rhine is at 2216-2218 Ohio Ave listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Over-the-rhine Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Over-the-rhine Apartment is $700 at 2162 Stratford Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Over-the-rhine Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Over-the-rhine is starting from $730 at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall.

What is the most affordable Over-the-rhine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Over-the-rhine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1641 Sycamore and starts from $1,400.

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