
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, OH from $300 (46 Rentals)
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728 Gordon Smith Blvd, Unit 2

350 Vista Dr, Unit 2

1117 N B St.

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296 Glencross Ave, Unit 2

Carriage Hill Apartments

4972-4976 Reily Millville Rd

third + dayton

Sirena Gordon Apartments
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Twin Gables Apartments

841 N 3rd St

Echo Flats

1395 Ross Ave

Wish Village Apartments

Bridgewater Crossing

Sherman Manor

Indian Springs

The Alexandria Apartments
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824 Gordon Smith Blvd

Lexington Apartments

692 Gordon Smith Blvd

Courtyard Square

24 South St

829 Maple Ave

3 Hampshire Ct

Princeton Square Apartments

266 Starr Ave
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696 Gordon Smith Blvd

79 Red Bud Ln

1220 Sipple Ave

Villages of Wildwood

3175 Roesch Blvd

Southgate Apartments

5456 Eastgate Dr

Arbor Pointe

The Reserve
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35 Wesleyan Ct, Unit Basement

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Timber Hollow

703 S Main St

Villages of Fairfield

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Southgate Apartments

Fairfield Pointe
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Hamilton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hamilton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $825 | $2,223 |
| Cheap Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $862 | $2,473 |
| Cheap Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,000 | $2,764 |
| Cheap Hamilton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,029 | $1,945 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamilton, OH
Pricing Updated: 06/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hamilton, OH area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hamilton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler County | $1,713 | $404 | 405 |
| North Cincinnati | $2,295 | $404 | 1034 |
Cheapest Available Hamilton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamilton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Westbrook Apartments in the Sterling Estates neighborhood priced from $825. 3175 Roesch Blvd in the Brookway Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 3175 Roesch Blvd | 2bed/1.5bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Arbor Pointe | APPLEBURY | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Sirena Gordon Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Twin Gables Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | The Chase Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Villages of Wildwood | Butternut | 1BR,1BA | $1,173 |
| Fairfield Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath 980 | 2BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| The Reserve | 1 bed/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, OH
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton area is the $1.37 price per square foot North Pointe Townhomes - Granite Countertops, U... Model at North Pointe Townhomes in the in the Grace Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,803. The second greatest value Hamilton apartment is the Bay Port/Flat Model at The Lakes at West Chester starting at $1,762 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Grace Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pointe Townhomes | North Pointe Townhomes - Granite Countertops, U... | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| The Lakes at West Chester | Bay Port/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 3175 Roesch Blvd | 2bed/1.5bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Courtyard Square | Deluxe 2B/2nd FL | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Fairfield Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath 980 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 296 Glencross Ave, Unit 2 | 296 Glencross Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Twin Gables Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | The Chase Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Sirena Gordon Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Westbrook Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Hamilton Overview
Hamilton, OH, a city with a population of 62,174 (according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s July 1, 2018 population estimate), is located in the southwest corner of the State Ohio. It is approximately 30 miles north of the city of Cincinnati and nestled almost exactly in-between the capital cities of Columbus, OH (112 miles to the east), and Indianapolis, IN (114 miles to the west). It is part of the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area and is ranked the second largest city in the region.
Why live in Hamilton, OH?
Choosing to live in Hamilton is a great choice for those looking for a hometown feel with access to several major metropolitan areas. You get the best of all worlds, a cozy small town feel which comes with living in a community of 62,000+ residents and the ability to hit the road and experience big city living. You can watch the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals or MLB’s Cincinnati Reds play their respective sports or take the hour’s drive west to Indianapolis for a Colts football game or hour east to Columbus to cheer the NHL Columbus Bluejackets to victory or The Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton?
The cheapest apartment in Hamilton is Westbrook Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Hamilton costs $2,004.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton?
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 97 regular apartments in Hamilton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hamilton?
Cheap apartments in Hamilton have an average cost of $521 which is $1,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton.
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