Cheap Homes for Rent in Race Street Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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1607 Main St

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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 1 Bed unit found at Edgar priced from $1,175. 1531 Elm St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Race Street apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EdgarLoft C1BR,1BA$1,175
1531 Elm St4F1BR,1BA$1,199
Fourth & PlumStudio B1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Race Street, OH

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Race Street area is the $1.61 price per square foot 1400 Elm St Model at 1400 Elm St, Unit C in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Race Street apartment is the F Model at Alumni Lofts starting at $2,029 with a $1.39 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.
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
Mercer Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
One Lytle PlaceThe Sawyer2BR,2BA$1.48
521 E 13th St, Unit 1521 E 13th St2BR,1BA$1.45
Newberry Lofts on 6thOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
Cadence of NewportEncore2BR,1BA$1.76
30 West Court Street, Unit 20430 West Court Street1BR,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Race Street

What type of rentals are currently available in Race Street?

There are currently 654 Apartments for Rent in Race Street, OH with pricing that ranges from $975 to $25,050. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Race Street ranging from $1,025 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Race Street?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Race Street ranges from $1,025 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,134.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Race Street?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Race Street range from $1,899 to $18,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $8,500 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,460.

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