
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (86 Rentals)
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Straight Street Apartments

305 W McMillan St

526 Riddle Crest Ln

Lowell 558

Clifton Colony
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2301 Auburn Avenue

The Overlook at Clifton

2366 Wheeler St

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The Heights

2935 Marshall Ave

The Admiral
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2992 W McMicken Ave, Unit 2

2802 Digby Ave

The Majestic

2339 Rohs St

3307 Jefferson Ave

2229 Maplewood Ave, Unit Mt Auburn

2410 Ohio Avenue
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The Heights, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Heights Studio Apartments | $1,126 | $695 | $1,599 |
The Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $720 | $4,500 |
The Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $895 | $5,400 |
The Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $899 | $6,300 |
The Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $799 | $3,999 |
The Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $849 | $8,850 |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Heights Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available The Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Heights area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jonathan priced from $595. Bishop 3239 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Jonathan | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Bishop 3239 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Clifton 3033 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Clifwood | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Clifton Woods | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Bishop 3209 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Clifton 3025 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Mont Michel Apartments | Legacy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Straight Street Apartments | Studio 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Clifton View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, OH
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $1.05 price per square foot 513 Howell Ave Model at 513 Howell Ave, Unit 513 in the in the Clifton neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 4 Bedroom - Model G | Available Now Model at The Point Cincinnati starting at $749 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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513 Howell Ave, Unit 513 | 513 Howell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The Point Cincinnati | 4 Bedroom - Model G | Available Now | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
836 York St, Unit 2nd Fl | 836 York St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
2461 Fairview Ave, Unit 2 | 2461 Fairview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 | 1922 Bigelow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
University Edge - Cincinnati Student Living | 3B 3B | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
403 Probasco St | Two Bedroom One and half Bathroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
2992 W McMicken Ave, Unit 2 | 2992 W McMicken Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Ohio 2215-2217-2219 | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Lowell 599 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Heights, Cincinnati, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Heights is under $745.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Heights?
The cheapest apartment in The Heights is The Jonathan which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in The Heights costs $23,193.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Heights?
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 101 regular apartments in The Heights 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 Heights?
Cheap apartments in The Heights have an average cost of $648 which is $22,545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Heights.
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