Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (6 Rentals)
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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 |
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Walnut Hills Studio Apartments | $1,578 | $820 | $1,970 |
Walnut Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,105 | $2,605 |
Walnut Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,199 | $3,345 |
Walnut Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,577 | $2,330 |
Walnut Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,875 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 6 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 1 Bed unit found at Edenview priced from $1,105. Thatcher Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,137. Here are the most affordable Walnut Hills apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Edenview | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Thatcher Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,137 |
Edgecliff - Nassau Walnut Hill Apartments | 1201 Edgecliff (1BR) | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH
As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hills area is the $0.83 price per square foot 773 E McMillan St Model at 773 E McMillan St, Unit 773 E. McMillan Street in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Walnut Hills apartment is the M Model at Windsor Flats Rehab starting at $1,629 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn 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. |
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773 E McMillan St, Unit 773 E. McMillan Street | 773 E McMillan St | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Windsor Flats Rehab | M | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
WOODBURN EXCHANGE | Blackburn | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
Poste Apartments | Tribute | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
New Windsor Flats | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
2702 May St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Edenview | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Thatcher Flats | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Edgecliff - Nassau Walnut Hill Apartments | 1201 Edgecliff (1BR) | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Getting Around the Walnut Hills Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Walnut Hills is Edenview which is listed at $1,105, while the average apartment in Walnut Hills costs $1,987.
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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