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Amhurst Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Amhurst Apartments

106 Amhurst DrErlanger, KY 41018
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Wentworth Estates
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wentworth Estates

7500 Carole LnFlorence, KY 41042
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Blue Grass Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Grass Manor

3904 Lori DrErlanger, KY 41018
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2 Circle Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

2 Circle Drive

2 Circle DrFlorence, KY 41042
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Normandy Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Green

6805 Sebree DrFlorence, KY 41042
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Oakwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

6928-6936 Oakwood DrFlorence, KY 41042
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Village of Cross Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village of Cross Creek

7536 Hillcrest DrFlorence, KY 41042
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Brynwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brynwood Apartments

104 Rebel DrFlorence, KY 41042
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Crossroads Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Apartments

35-43 Banklick StFlorence, KY 41042
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Where to Live in Cincinnati: Proximity-Based Neighborhood Rental Guide Near Major Employers

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GREENS OF TURFWAY
3 Bedroom Apartments

GREENS OF TURFWAY

6045 Montrose AveFlorence, KY 41042
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Elsmere, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elsmere Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elsmere, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Furlong Trails Apartments in the Cody Meadows neighborhood priced from $950. Willow Glen Apartments in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elsmere apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$975
Walnut Creek1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$990
Champion Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,020
Village of Cross Creek1 Bedroom Apt upper floor1BR,1BA$1,050
Florence Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Country Club Estates1 Bed/ 1 Bath w/Balcony-3rd Flr1BR,1BA$1,075
Florence Crossing1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
LakeHouse at Florence Apartments1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
The BoulevardThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1,294

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elsmere area is the $1.38 price per square foot Barlow Model at Overlook Apartments - OVL in the in the Cody Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Elsmere apartment is the Two Bedroom Trademark w/WD Model at Fairway Park starting at $1,525 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Cody Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elsmere apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook Apartments - OVLBarlow2BR,2BA$1.38
Fairway ParkTwo Bedroom Trademark w/WD2BR,2BA$1.62
Normandy Green2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.43
The BoulevardThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1.52
Champion Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Walnut Creek1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Village of Cross Creek1 Bedroom Apt Lower Floor1BR,1BA$1.51
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.37
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Florence Crossing1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Cincinnati metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elsmere Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elsmere Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elsmere Apartment is $950 at Furlong Trails Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elsmere Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elsmere is starting from $975 at Willow Glen Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elsmere Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elsmere Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Florence Apartments and starts from $1,425.

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