
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $600 (34 Rentals)
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3337 Reading Rd, Unit G

3131 Gilbert Ave, Unit 202

2638 Stanton Ave

Edenview

Thatcher Flats

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1328 Chapel St
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Poste Apartments

3337 Reading Rd, Unit C

548 Carplin Pl

1367 Burdette Ave, Unit Apt 2, Unit Apt 2

852 Lincoln Ave, Unit B, Unit B

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2848 Melrose Ave, Unit 1 South, Unit 1 South

1201 Edgecliff Rd

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Windsor Flats Rehab

Beecher Flats

513-519 Hale Ave

Beecher Street

911-913 Rogers Pl

Park

St. James of Eden Park
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2702 May St

Paramount Square - Walnut Hills

2640 Stanton Ave

Sinton Flats

Salutaris House

The Williams

New Windsor Flats

2232 St. James Avenue
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Trevarren Flats

3062 Kerper Ave
Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Hills Studio Apartments | $1,340 | $850 | $2,289 |
| Walnut Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,414 | $700 | $2,035 |
| Walnut Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,125 | $2,540 |
| Walnut Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $1,314 | $3,858 |
| Walnut Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,600 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Hills 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 Walnut Hills 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 |
| Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Edenview | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Thatcher Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| 2640 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Poste Apartments | Station | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| New Windsor Flats | G | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Salutaris House | 1x1 - Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hills area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Walnut Hills apartment is the 3042 Gilbert Ave Model at 3042 Gilbert Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Avondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 | 2303 Kenton St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 3042 Gilbert Ave, Unit 2 | 3042 Gilbert Ave | 5BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 2232 St. James Avenue | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2848 Melrose Ave, Unit 1 South | 2848 Melrose Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2640 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 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 LifestyleWalnut Hills, 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 Walnut Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Walnut Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut Hills is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Walnut Hills is Beecher Street which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Walnut Hills costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut Hills?
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 Walnut Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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