
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $600 (67 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Uptown Cincinnati area of Cincinnati.


2640 Stanton Ave

Oak Street Apartments

3011-3013 Park Ave

Washington Terrace

994-999 Cleveland Ave

808 Cleveland Ave

Chapel Square Apartments

2634 Stanton Ave

1118 Chapel St
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Jacon Apartments

503 Hale Ave

576 Hale Ave

3018 Concordia St

3002 Burnet Ave

Whittier Apartments

St. Clair Manor

2527 Gilbert Ave

658-660 Crown St

620 Lincoln Ave
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934 Churchill Ave

325 Hearne Ave

2909-2913 Burnet Ave

3067 Mathers St

3218 Beresford Ave

3048-3050 Gilbert Ave

2537 Stanton Ave

1029 William Howard Taft Rd

818 Oak St

1211 Chapel St
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2623 Melrose Ave

745 Oak St

828 Oak St

Walnut Hills 4-Family

2828 Stanton Ave

805-807 Oak St

2836 Stanton Ave

2636 Gilbert Ave

2640-2642 Victory Pky

117 Helen Glassmeyer Ln
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512 Hickman Ave

537 Hickman Ave

418 Kasota St

2924 Burnet Ave

2826 Burnet Ave

Paramount Square - Walnut Hills

Studio Apartment (excellent condition)

823 Lincoln Ave

Park Eden

Haddon Hall Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Cincinnati?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Cincinnati 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $700 | $1,350 |
| Uptown Cincinnati 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $1,137 | $1,599 |
| Uptown Cincinnati 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $1,314 | $1,577 |
| Uptown Cincinnati 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Cincinnati Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Cincinnati Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Cincinnati area of Cincinnati, OH is a Studio unit found at Beecher Flats priced from $625. Beecher Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Uptown Cincinnati apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beecher Flats | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Beecher Street | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Idamont Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Thatcher Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| 2640 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Cincinnati, OH
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Cincinnati area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3428 Harvey Ave Model at 3428 Harvey Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Uptown Cincinnati apartment is the 3042 Gilbert Ave Model at 3042 Gilbert Ave starting at $1,565 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Avondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Cincinnati apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harvey Ave, Unit 3 | 3428 Harvey Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 3042 Gilbert Ave | 3042 Gilbert Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 2640 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Idamont Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Thatcher Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Beecher Street | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Beecher Flats | 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Cincinnati Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Cincinnati?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Cincinnati is Beecher Street which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Uptown Cincinnati costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Cincinnati?
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 3 regular apartments in Uptown Cincinnati that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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