Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Race Street Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $501 (120 Rentals)

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1142 Saint Gregory St
$1,100 - $1,400

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Base Rent$1,100 - $1,400
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1142 Saint Gregory St

1142 Saint Gregory StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Crane Factory Flats
$1,385 - $2,035

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Base Rent$1,385 - $2,035
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Crane Factory Flats

824 Broadway StCincinnati, OH 45202
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The Baldwin
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$1,625 - $2,630

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Base Rent$1,625 - $2,630
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The Baldwin

655 Eden Park DrCincinnati, OH 45202
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Race Street, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Race Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Race Street area of Cincinnati, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall priced from $730. 139 East Clifton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Race Street apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall2 Bedrooms2BR, 1BA$730
139 East Clifton Ave0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 84021Studio, 1BA$850
1313-1315 Main St0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$930
Mercer Commons1 Bedroom - 50% Tax Credit1BR, 1BA$944
56 East McMicken Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$950
1329 Main St0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,015
554-56 Milton2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,075
13th St.Type (5-7)1BR, 1BA$1,098
1513-1515 Republic St1 bed1BR, 1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Race Street, OH

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Race Street area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1332 Broadway St Model at 1332 Broadway St, Unit 1 in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $3,349. The second greatest value Race Street apartment is the Two Bedroom Loft Model at The Lofts at Shillito Place in the Riverfront neighborhood starting at $2,136 with a $1.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Race Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1332 Broadway St, Unit 11332 Broadway St3BR, 2.5BA$1.12
The Lofts at Shillito PlaceTwo Bedroom Loft2BR, 2BA$1.42
CitiView ~ On the River2-Bedroom, 2-Bath River View with Office2BR, 2BA$1.62
1701-1705 Race Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.06
554-56 Milton2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.02
Newberry Lofts on 6thRhine Loft + Bonus Room1BR, 1.5BA$1.65
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall3 Bedrooms3BR, 1BA$1.64
1619 Mansfield St, Unit #21619 Mansfield St1BR, 1BA$1.49
56 East McMicken Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.47
1313-1315 Main St0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1.55

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Race Street, Cincinnati, and the greater Cincinnati area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Race Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Race Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Race Street is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Race Street?

The cheapest apartment in Race Street is Mercer Commons which is listed at $944, while the average apartment in Race Street costs $1,830.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Race Street?

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 34 regular apartments in Race Street 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 Race Street?

Cheap apartments in Race Street have an average cost of $189 which is $1,641 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Race Street.

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