Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $500 (45 Rentals)

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property at 2215 Victor St

$600 - $1,675

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

2215 Victor St

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 2215 Ohio Ave

$1,095

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2215 Ohio Ave

CincinnatiOH45219
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535 Klotter Ave
$1,250 - $1,500
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535 Klotter Ave

535 Klotter AveCincinnati, OH 45214
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201 Emming St
Studio Apartments

201 Emming St

201 Emming StCincinnati, OH 45219
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1919 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Elm St

1919 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Clifton View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clifton View

2065 W Clifton AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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201 Klotter Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 Klotter Ave

201 Klotter AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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1531 Elm St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1531 Elm St

1531 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Gateway Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Plaza

400-416 W 9th StCincinnati, OH 45203

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2215 Ohio Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2215 Ohio Ave

2215 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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1725 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1725 Elm St

1725 Elm StCincinnati, OH 45202
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409 Findlay Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

409 Findlay Street

1677 Central AveCincinnati, OH 45214
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Market Square
3 Bedroom Apartments

Market Square

30 Findlay StCincinnati, OH 45202
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1025 Central Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1025 Central Ave

1025 Central AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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420 Chestnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

420 Chestnut St

420-422 Chestnut StCincinnati, OH 45203

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall priced from $630. 2162 Stratford Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
2162 Stratford AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
1533 Pleasant St15311BR,1BA$999
Gateway Plaza1AC1BR,1BA$1,048
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Contrast OTREchoStudio,1BA$1,255

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, OH

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.00 price per square foot 474 Dayton St Model at 474 Dayton St, Unit Apt #2 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 474 Dayton St Model at 474 Dayton St, Unit 1 starting at $1,200 with a $0.60 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
474 Dayton St, Unit Apt #2474 Dayton St2BR,2BA$1.00
474 Dayton St, Unit 1474 Dayton St1BR,1BA$0.60
1115 Dayton St2 bed, 1.5 bath- Newly Renovated2BR,1.5BA$0.91
2116 Ravine St, Unit 12116 Ravine St2BR,1BA$0.86
421 Hopkins St, Unit 1421 Hopkins St1BR,1BA$1.45
2215 Ohio Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
1110 York St, Unit 21110 York St2BR,1BA$1.37
2232 Ravine St, Unit 12232 Ravine St1BR,1BA$1.15
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.23

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 $1,255.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $630 at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall.

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 $730 at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 409 Findlay Street and starts from $1,400.

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