Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverfront Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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Riverfront, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lombardy Flats priced from $750. Mercer Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lombardy FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$750
Mercer Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$944
Fourth & PlumStudio B1BR,1BA$950
EdgarStudio BStudio,1BA$985
Invictus Realty 13th Street LLCSTU2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, OH

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $0.88 price per square foot 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St, Unit 3 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the 965 Hatch St Model at 965 Hatch St, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
422 Clark St, Unit 3422 Clark St3BR,2.5BA$0.88
965 Hatch St, Unit 1965 Hatch St2BR,1BA$0.94
One Lytle PlaceThe River Queen2BR,2BA$1.48
The Lofts at Shillito PlaceTwo Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$1.35
The Amos**NO VACANCY**1BR,1BA$1.34
Roebling RowThe Independence2BR,2BA$1.60
Greenwich on The ParkTwo Bedroom Juliette2BR,2BA$1.63
621 Monmouth St, Unit 2621 Monmouth St2BR,1BA$1.50
Newberry Lofts on 6thOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Mercer Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1.37

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverfront, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #5

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverfront

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverfront?

There are currently 608 Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, OH with pricing that ranges from $750 to $22,500. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverfront ranging from $1,000 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverfront ranges from $1,000 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,175.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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