Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pendleton Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (77 Rentals)

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1620 Broadway

CincinnatiOH45202
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1307 Main St

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Malvern Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Malvern Apartments

2026 Eleanor PlCincinnati, OH 45219
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201 Emming St
Studio Apartments

201 Emming St

201 Emming StCincinnati, OH 45219
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2300 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Auburn Ave

2300 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2058 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2058 Auburn Ave

2058 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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1919 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Elm St

1919 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Cincinnati by our Cincinnati, OH Local Expert Joey Hoelscher. See how it ranks!

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911-913 Rogers Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

911-913 Rogers Pl

911-913 Rogers PlCincinnati, OH 45206
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Clifton View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clifton View

2065 W Clifton AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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The Waldo
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Waldo

204 W Eighth StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Pendleton, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pendleton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pendleton area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Clifton View priced from $745. 139 E Clifton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Pendleton apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$745
139 E Clifton Ave206Studio,1BA$899
Sycamore PlaceLStudio,1BA$1,095
Lombardy FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Mercer Commons Apartments2 Bedroom Tax Credit***2BR,1BA$1,127
The Provident ApartmentsThe WashingtonStudio,1BA$1,134
New Windsor FlatsD1BR,1BA$1,139
EdgarLoft C1BR,1BA$1,175
1531 Elm St4F1BR,1BA$1,199
Fourth & PlumStudio B1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pendleton, OH

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pendleton area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Pendleton apartment is the 1400 Elm St Model at 1400 Elm St, Unit C starting at $2,900 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pendleton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2303 Kenton St, Unit #22303 Kenton St3BR,1BA$0.68
1400 Elm St, Unit C1400 Elm St2BR,2BA$1.61
Alumni LoftsF2BR,2BA$1.39
318 E 14th St, Unit 316 #2318 E 14th St2BR,2BA$1.43
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
521 E 13th St, Unit 3521 E 13th St2BR,1BA$1.25
Mercer Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
One Lytle PlaceThe Sawyer2BR,2BA$1.48
Windsor Flats RehabM1BR,1BA$1.29
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.26

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Pendleton, Cincinnati, OH

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Cincinnati. 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Pendleton Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pendleton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pendleton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pendleton is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pendleton?

The cheapest apartment in Pendleton is Clifton View which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Pendleton costs $25,080.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pendleton?

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 11 regular apartments in Pendleton 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 Pendleton?

Cheap apartments in Pendleton have an average cost of $241 which is $24,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pendleton.

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