Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Race Street Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (106 Rentals)

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1704 Campbell St, Unit 2
$1,100
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1704 Campbell St, Unit 2

1704 Campbell StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Crane Factory Flats
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$1,435 - $2,300
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$1,435 - $2,300
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Crane Factory Flats

824 Broadway StCincinnati, OH 45202
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$1,712

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Available Dec 1

31 E Court St

CincinnatiOH45202

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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 $895. 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 - 67611Studio,1BA$895
Lombardy Flats1 bedroom - M1BR,1BA$975
1513-1515 Republic St1 bed1BR,1BA$1,099
Garfield Tower - GARA1 Remodel1BR,1BA$1,120
Flats on the Row1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,167
Fourth & Plum1 Bed C1BR,1BA$1,175
The Provident ApartmentsThe WashingtonStudio,1BA$1,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Race Street, OH

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Race Street area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1908 Dunlap St Model at 1908 Dunlap St, Unit #4 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Race Street apartment is the Two Bedroom Loft Model at The Lofts at Shillito Place starting at $2,036 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. 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.
1908 Dunlap St, Unit #41908 Dunlap St2BR,3BA$1.09
The Lofts at Shillito PlaceTwo Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$1.35
437 Clark St, Unit 437A Clark St437 Clark St2BR,2BA$1.25
514 E 12th St, Unit 3514 E 12th St2BR,1.5BA$1.40
1142 Saint Gregory St, Unit 1142 St Gegory1142 Saint Gregory St1BR,1BA$1.27
Cadence of NewportTempo2BR,2BA$1.57
Groton LoftsOne Bedroom On 7th Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.55
Fourth & Plum1 Bed C1BR,1BA$1.45
1619 Mansfield St, Unit #21619 Mansfield St1BR,1BA$1.49
1704 Campbell St, Unit 21704 Campbell St1BR,1BA$1.63

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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 $1,180.

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

The cheapest apartment in Race Street is Lombardy Flats which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Race Street costs $1,867.

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 103 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 $418 which is $1,449 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Race Street.

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