
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Banks Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $700 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Banks area of Cincinnati.


Garfield Tower Apartments

Lombardy Flats

Current At The Banks

The Provident Apartments

Poste Apartments

The Blonde

The Vibe Apartments

Fourth & Plum
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Textile Apartments

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Union on Taft

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19 on The Park

Seven at Broadway

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4th and Race

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1010 On The Rhine

Encore

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The Baldwin

The Wells Building

Sycamore 307 Apartments
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Aspen Pines

CitiView - On the River

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JRG Lofts

Tapestry Ridge

Aqua on the Levee

The Gateway Flats at Manhattan Harbour
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The Banks, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Banks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banks Studio Apartments | $1,420 | $825 | $3,200 |
| The Banks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $905 | $3,205 |
| The Banks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $950 | $5,290 |
| The Banks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $800 | $9,200 |
| The Banks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $750 | $4,184 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Banks Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available The Banks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Banks area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at Bellevue House Apartments priced from $825. Edgar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable The Banks apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Edgar | STUB | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Garfield Tower Apartments | S Mini | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Lombardy Flats | 1-1lombsLombardy Flats | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| CP Cincy Student Housing | Clifton | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
| The Provident Apartments | The Washington | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Blonde | 02 | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| The Vibe Apartments | Moxie | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Fourth & Plum | 1 Bed Den A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Tower One | Studio - Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Banks, OH
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Banks area is the $0.76 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic B Model at Yugo Cincinnati Deacon in the in the Clifton neighborhood starting from $1,019. The second greatest value The Banks apartment is the 4x3.5 VIP Model at Hub Cincinnati starting at $1,390 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Clifton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Banks 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 | $0.76 |
| Hub Cincinnati | 4x3.5 VIP | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.14 |
| Vue 180 | Social I | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Aspen Pines | Alta | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Biltmore | 1 bedroom - L | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| City View Apartments | City View with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 19 on The Park | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| CP Cincy Student Housing | Eden | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Fourth & Plum | 1 Bed Den A | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Garfield Tower Apartments | S Remodel | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Banks, Cincinnati, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Banks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Banks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Banks is under $1,235.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Banks?
The cheapest apartment in The Banks is Bellevue House Apartments which is listed at $905, while the average apartment in The Banks costs $2,344.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Banks?
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 64 regular apartments in The Banks 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 The Banks?
Cheap apartments in The Banks have an average cost of $582 which is $1,762 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Banks.
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