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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1395 Ross Ave

HamiltonOH45013
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Sherman Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Manor

926 S 2nd StHamilton, OH 45011
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Indian Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Indian Springs

353-359 Hampshire DrHamilton, OH 45011
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Lexington Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Apartments

1130 NW Washington BlvdHamilton, OH 45013
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Courtyard Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Square

1151 NW Washington BlvdHamilton, OH 45013
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3 Hampshire Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Hampshire Ct

3 Hampshire CtHamilton, OH 45011
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Villages of Fairfield
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villages of Fairfield

861 Governors CtFairfield, OH 45014
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Fairfield Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Pointe

2400 Albemarle DrFairfield, OH 45014

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Oaks at Woodridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Woodridge

3800 Woodridge BlvdFairfield, OH 45014
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamilton, OH

Pricing Updated: 06/08/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Butler County$1,713$404405
North Cincinnati$2,295$4041034

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbrook Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$825
3175 Roesch Blvd2bed/1.5bath2BR,1BA$925
Arbor PointeAPPLEBURY1BR,1BA$1,035
Sirena Gordon Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,050
Twin Gables Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1,095
Carriage Hill ApartmentsThe Chase Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,129
Villages of WildwoodButternut1BR,1BA$1,173
Fairfield Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath 9802BR,1BA$1,190
The Reserve1 bed/1bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Pointe TownhomesNorth Pointe Townhomes - Granite Countertops, U...3BR,2.5BA$1.37
The Lakes at West ChesterBay Port/Flat2BR,2BA$1.44
3175 Roesch Blvd2bed/1.5bath2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Courtyard SquareDeluxe 2B/2nd FL2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Fairfield Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath 9802BR,1BA$1.21
296 Glencross Ave, Unit 2296 Glencross Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
Twin Gables Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.26
Carriage Hill ApartmentsThe Chase Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Sirena Gordon Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Westbrook Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$1.29

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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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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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    Marty

    March 15, 2026

    Never found not one place under 1000 buck

    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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