Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $1,094 (50 Rentals)

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1307 Main St

CincinnatiOH45202

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The Waldo
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Waldo

204 W Eighth StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Sinton Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sinton Flats

340-344 W 4th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Gateway Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Plaza

400-416 W 9th StCincinnati, OH 45203
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Broadway Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Square

412 E Thirteenth StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Lancaster Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Apartments

22 W 7th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Columbia Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Flats

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

1533 Elm St

1533 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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161 McMicken LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

161 McMicken LLC

161 E McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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1025 Central Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1025 Central Ave

1025 Central AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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Sycamore 307 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore 307 Apartments

307 Sycamore StCincinnati, OH 45202
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East 8 Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

East 8 Lofts

317 E 8th StCincinnati, OH 45202

Cincinnati's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Riverfront, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

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Getting Around the Riverfront Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

74 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverfront?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverfront is under $1,285.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront?

The cheapest apartment in Riverfront is Broadway Square which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Riverfront costs $8,005.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront?

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 14 regular apartments in Riverfront 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 Riverfront?

Cheap apartments in Riverfront have an average cost of $255 which is $7,750 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH

Written by: Joey Hoelscher

Cincinnati is a unique Midwest city thanks to its riverfront downtown core, unique terrain, and a surprising amount of 1800s urban architecture not commonly seen west of the East Coast.

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