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1882 NW Washington Blvd

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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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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Hailing the Queen City: A Local Take on Cincinnati, OH

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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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Hamilton, OH Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamilton, OH

Pricing Updated: 04/15/2026

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$1,735$399560
North Cincinnati$1,990$3991134

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. Carriage Hill Apartments in the Sterling Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbrook Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$825
Carriage Hill ApartmentsThe Shay One Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Sirena Gordon Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$925
Twin Gables Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$935
third + dayton1BD1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Fairfield Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 8501BR,1BA$1,050
Pinnacle on PleasantMeridian - Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,079
Courtyard SquareDeluxe 2B/2nd FL2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, OH

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton area is the $1.36 price per square foot NP 3/2.5 A Model at North Pointe Townhomes in the in the Grace Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Hamilton apartment is the Deluxe 2B/2nd FL Model at Courtyard Square starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Sterling Estates 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 TownhomesNP 3/2.5 A3BR,2.5BA$1.36
Courtyard SquareDeluxe 2B/2nd FL2BR,1.5BA$1.05
1436 NW Washington Blvd, Unit 31436 NW Washington Blvd2BR,1BA$0.78
The Reserve2 beds/ 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.50
Arbor PointeHOLLYHOCK2BR,1BA$1.26
Sirena Gordon Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Fairfield Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 8001BR,1BA$1.41
5380 Eastgate Dr, Unit 65380 Eastgate Dr1BR,1BA$1.37
Westbrook Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$1.29
Carriage Hill ApartmentsThe Shay One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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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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 $1,862.

    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 169 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 $383 which is $1,479 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton.

    Expert Rental Resources

    The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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