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Living in Cincinnati

Cincinnati combines affordability with cultural richness along the Ohio River. Over-the-Rhine (OTR) is a hotspot for renters seeking trendy apartments near breweries, restaurants, and art galleries. Neighborhoods like Hyde Park or Mount Lookout offer family-friendly options with charming homes and walkable streets. The city’s revitalized riverfront area provides outdoor spaces like Smale Riverfront Park alongside attractions such as professional sports teams and seasonal events. Cincinnati’s growing job market in healthcare and manufacturing makes it an appealing choice for newcomers looking for both opportunity and affordability.
Life in Cincinnati
Average rental prices
Studio
$1,437
1 bed
$1,519
2 beds
$1,960
3+ beds
$2,517
Great for
Families seeking affordability
Sports fans
Young professionals in emerging industries

Best Apartments in Cincinnati

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Lisa Ridge
2496 Queen City Avenue, Cincinnati OH 45238
(856) 386-2061
$815+
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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College Woods
1165 Hill Crest Rd, Cincinnati OH 45224
(302) 306-2790
$840
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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The Heights Apartments by Albion
717 Martin Luther King Dr W, Cincinnati OH 45220
(513) 960-5985
$875+
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Gateway Lofts Cincinnati - Student Housing
115 West McMillan Street, Cincinnati OH 45219
(513) 822-3761
$950+
Rent Savings
4 units available
3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
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Rental pricing trends in Cincinnati

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cincinnati is $1,519, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,960.

Rent rates updated 8 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

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Top neighborhoods

Westwood
Westwood
What it’s like to live in Westwood
Revitalized 1920s duplexes near Eden Park offer skyline views and quick access to Cincinnati Art Museum. Steep hills complicate icy winter commutes.
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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Oakley
Oakley
What it’s like to live in Oakley
Built around vibrant Oakley Square, this neighborhood balances urban convenience with residential comfort. Housing ranges from charming 1920s bungalows to new luxury apartments with ground-floor retail. The area offers more space than downtown options at better prices while maintaining easy access to major employers. Local favorites like MadTree Brewing and Oakley Kitchen food hall create community gathering spots throughout the year.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
West Price Hill
West Price Hill
What it’s like to live in West Price Hill
Affordable living thrives in this hillside enclave with panoramic views of the Ohio River. Renters enjoy Rapid Run Park's disc golf course but note limited public transit—only 18% of units are within 0.5 miles of bus stops. Original 1950s windows cause high heating bills.
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Retirees
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Neighborhood vibe
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Renting in Cincinnati: Tips and local insights

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Renter Satisfaction

Apartment List has released Cincinnati’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.

"Cincinnati renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories average scores."

Overall40%
Affordability90%
Commute time70%
Schools70%
Public transit70%
Dating70%
Career60%
Pet friendly60%
Recreation60%
Taxes50%
Safety40%
Weather30%

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