Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH

Prices and availability in Cincinnati, OH were last updated on 12 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Cincinnati, OH are: Bishops Gate at Somerset, Ivy Hills Living Spaces, Renaissance at the Power Building, Indian Creek Apartments and Townhomes and Adams Edge Apartments.

The average rent in Cincinnati, OH is $1,364.

The price range for a studio apartment in Cincinnati, OH is between $695 and $7,388.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cincinnati, OH is between $578 and $5,746.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cincinnati, OH is between $670 and $9,999.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Cincinnati, OH is between $670 and $9,200.

In Cincinnati, 60% of the residents are renting compared to 40% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Cincinnati's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Cincinnati are about 43 years old, on average. Of these, 26% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 82% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 17% are mid-rises, and 9% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Cincinnati are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 43% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.