
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (14 Rentals)
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The Arts Apartments at Music Hall
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West End, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
West End Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $1,480 | $1,480 |
West End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $895 | $2,432 |
West End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,703 | $1,600 | $3,618 |
West End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,185 | $1,500 | $5,137 |
West End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,335 | $3,000 | $6,547 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Cincinnati, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall priced from $730. Clifton View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
Clifton View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
1531 Elm St | 2F | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Contrast OTR | Echo | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
Gateway Plaza | 1AC | 1BR,1BA | $1,504 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, OH
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.96 price per square foot 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St, Unit 3 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 836 York St Model at 836 York St, Unit 2nd Fl starting at $1,710 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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422 Clark St, Unit 3 | 422 Clark St | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
836 York St, Unit 2nd Fl | 836 York St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Contrast OTR | Seam | 3BR,2BA | $3.28 |
1928 Colerain Ave, Unit 5 | 1928 Colerain Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Gateway Plaza | 1AC | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
308 W McMicken Ave, Unit 3 | 308 W McMicken Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
1531 Elm St | 2F | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Clifton View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Getting Around the West End Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 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 West End Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West End?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West End is at Contrast OTR listed at $1,410.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $745 at Clifton View.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $2,529 at Contrast OTR.
What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Contrast OTR and starts from $4,438.
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