Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Fairmount Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Elbron Host LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elbron Host LLC

559 Elberon AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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Lehman Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lehman Woods

3405 Lehman RdCincinnati, OH 45205
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2530 Hansford Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

2530 Hansford Pl

2530 Hansford PlCincinnati, OH 45214
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947 Grand Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

947 Grand Ave

947 Grand AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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2109 Harrison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2109 Harrison Ave

2109 Harrison AveCincinnati, OH 45211
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Antioch Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Antioch Manor

3710 Westmont DrCincinnati, OH 45205
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Westwood Apartments
5 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Apartments

2215-2217 Harrison AveCincinnati, OH 45211
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Emerald View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald View

2650 Lehman RdCincinnati, OH 45204

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Chateau 944
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau 944

944 Chateau AveCincinnati, OH 45204
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Chateau 932-938
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau 932-938

932-938 Chateau AveCincinnati, OH 45204
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1047 Beech Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1047 Beech Ave

1047 Beech AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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Valley Hill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Hill

2156 Karla drCincinnati, OH 45211
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2131 Staebler St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2131 Staebler St

2131 Staebler StCincinnati, OH 45204

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State Ave Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

State Ave Lofts

702 State AveCincinnati, OH 45204
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537 Elberon Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

537 Elberon Ave

537 Elberon AveCincinnati, OH 45205
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South Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Fairmount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Fairmount area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 3834 Glenway Ave priced from $675. 2102 Queen City Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable South Fairmount apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3834 Glenway Ave1 bed1BR,1BA$675
2102 Queen City Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
2332 Harrison Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Woods of Wyoming1BD 1BA1BR,1BA$800
Dover HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Overlook at SunsetThe Summit - 1 Bed / 1 Bath (547 sf)1BR,1BA$850
Chateau 9441BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Chateau 932-9381BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Villa HillsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$925
?$925/month Charming 1-Bedroom Apartments in Cincinnati’s Hidden West Side Gem! ?1 BD 1BA1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Fairmount, OH

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Fairmount area is the $1.33 price per square foot 944 Elberon Ave Model at 944 Elberon Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Price Hill neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value South Fairmount apartment is the The Willow - 2 Bed / 1 Bath (850 sf) Model at Overlook at Wyoming starting at $1,000 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the West Price Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
944 Elberon Ave, Unit 1944 Elberon Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Overlook at WyomingThe Willow - 2 Bed / 1 Bath (850 sf)2BR,1BA$1.18
Villa HillsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.32
Chateau 932-9381BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.28
Chateau 9441BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.28
?$925/month Charming 1-Bedroom Apartments in Cincinnati’s Hidden West Side Gem! ?Upgraded Unit1BR,1BA$1.43
The Woods of Wyoming1BD 1BA1BR,1BA$1.18
2102 Queen City Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
2332 Harrison Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.25
3834 Glenway Ave1 bed1BR,1BA$1.35

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati

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South Fairmount, Cincinnati, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Fairmount Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Fairmount Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Fairmount Apartment is $675 at 3834 Glenway Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Fairmount Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Fairmount is starting from $960 at Dover Heights.

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