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2102 Queen City Avenue
2102 Queen City AveCincinnati, OH 45214
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Dover Heights
3775 Westmont DrCincinnati, OH 45205
2332 Harrison Ave
CincinnatiOH45211
1087 Grand Ave
CincinnatiOH45204
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Villa Hills
3775 Westmont DrCincinnati, OH 45205
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3175 Ferncrest CtCincinnati, OH 45211
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717 Martin Luther King Dr WCincinnati, OH 45220
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2356 Harrison Ave
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537 Elberon Ave
537 Elberon AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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2131 Staebler St
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944 Elberon AveCincinnati, OH 45205
3615 Glenway Ave
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South Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,320 | $695 | $1,775 |
| South Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $750 | $2,750 |
| South Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $900 | $4,763 |
| South Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $1,149 | $5,145 |
| South Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $924 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available South Fairmount Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Fairmount area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at 2102 Queen City Avenue priced from $695. Dover Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Fairmount apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2102 Queen City Avenue | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Dover Heights | "The Five" Premium Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 2332 Harrison Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Eagle Watch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Villa Hills | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Ferncrest Apartments | 1BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Wyoming 36 | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Heights | A2p | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 537 Elberon Ave | Stunning | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 2131 Staebler St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Fairmount, OH
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Fairmount area is the $0.75 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic B Model at Yugo Cincinnati Deacon in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value South Fairmount apartment is the 2x2 K (4x2 Lite) Model at Hub Cincinnati starting at $995 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Cincinnati Deacon | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic B | 4BR,4BA | $0.75 |
| Hub Cincinnati | 2x2 K (4x2 Lite) | 4BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 944 Elberon Ave, Unit 1 | 944 Elberon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 537 Elberon Ave | Stunning | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Villa Hills | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Heights | Bp | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Wyoming 36 | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Ferncrest Apartments | 1BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 2332 Harrison Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Eagle Watch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH
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Among neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Fairmount Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Fairmount is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in South Fairmount is Dover Heights which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in South Fairmount costs $2,341.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Fairmount?
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 50 regular apartments in South Fairmount 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 South Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in South Fairmount have an average cost of $748 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Fairmount.
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