Cincinnati/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 13, 2019
Renting in Cincinnati: What's the cheapest apartment available right now? 2425 Montana Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Cincinnati are hovering around $725. But how does the low-end pricing on a Cincinnati rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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700 Riddle Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $525/month, this 445-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 700 Riddle Road in CUF, is 27.6 percent less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Cincinnati, which is currently estimated at around $725/month.

The building features on-site laundry; also expect hardwood floors in the apartment. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

2425 Montana Ave.

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Next, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 2425 Montana Ave. in Westwood, is listed for $595/month for its 725 square feet.

Expect a fireplace and a balcony in the apartment. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. Canine companions are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

2230 Westwood Northern Blvd.

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Then there's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2230 Westwood Northern Blvd. in East Westwood, which, at 625 square feet, is also going for $595/month.

The building offers a fitness center, a swimming pool and on-site laundry. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are allowed.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

2703 Erlene Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next up is this 560-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 2703 Erlene Drive in Westwood and listed for $605/month.

The building features on-site laundry. In the unit, you'll find a walk-in closet, hardwood floors and a fireplace. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are permitted. The listing specifies a $100 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Here's the listing.)

2156-2175 Karla Drive

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Finally, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling at 2156-2175 Karla Drive in South Fairmount, which, with 490 square feet, is going for $625/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking. Animals are not welcome. Expect a $99 deposit.

Walk Score indicates that this location isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the listing here.)


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