Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Heights Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (193 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Heights area of Cincinnati.

property at 2829 Glendora Ave

$595 - $695

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2829 Glendora Ave

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 2215 Victor St

$600 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

2215 Victor St

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 566 Lowell Ave

$695 - $1,195

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

566 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 596 Lowell Ave

$695 - $995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

596 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 249 Senator Pl

$795 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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249 Senator Pl

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 558 Lowell Ave

$795 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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558 Lowell Ave

CincinnatiOH45220

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property at 331 Shiloh St

$795 - $1,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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331 Shiloh St

CincinnatiOH45220

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The Heights, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Heights area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at 362 Probasco St priced from $595. Clifwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable The Heights apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
362 Probasco St1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Clifwood0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$595
3209 Bishop Street1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
The Jonathan1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
415 Probasco St1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
Telford 34051 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$595
The Roseanne1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$625
Clifton Woods1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$695
Lowell 5661 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Tudor Court1 Room 1 Bath StudioStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Heights, OH

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Heights area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2626 Eden Ave Model at ES Properties in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value The Heights apartment is the 2 bed, 1.5 bath- Newly Renovated Model at 1115 Dayton St starting at $1,550 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ES Properties2626 Eden Ave5BR,2BA$0.90
1115 Dayton St2 bed, 1.5 bath- Newly Renovated2BR,1.5BA$0.91
2116 Ravine St, Unit 12116 Ravine St2BR,1BA$0.86
268 Helen St, Unit Unit 2268 Helen St3BR,1BA$1.09
Daniels 242 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
107 Valencia St, Unit 107 Valencia Apt 1107 Valencia StStudio ,1BA$0.73
2216-2218 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
The Eden2 Bedroom - Model J | Available Now2BR,2BA$1.04
3097 Riddle View Ln, Unit D3097 Riddle View Ln1BR,1BA$1.03

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Cincinnati metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Heights, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #19

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Cincinnati. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Heights?

The cheapest apartment in The Heights is Lowell 566 which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in The Heights costs $23,454.

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 193 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 $852 which is $22,602 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Heights.

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