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    Refrigerator And Kitchen Appliances at The Lofts at Shillito Place, Ohio - Photo Gallery 2 Gorgeous Bedroom at The Lofts at Shillito Place, Ohio, 45202 - Photo Gallery 3
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    151 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    5 Units available
    Studio $1,150+
    1 BED $1,535+
    2+ BEDS $1,952+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Apr 14, 2023

    Absolutely wonderful community with an amazing staff. Everyone is very helpful and timely

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    Efficient Appliances In Kitchen at Gramercy on Garfield, Cincinnati, 45202 - Photo Gallery 2 Classic Bedroom at Gramercy on Garfield, Cincinnati - Photo Gallery 3
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    135 Garfield Place, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    9 Units available
    Studio $1,258+
    1 BED $1,385+
    2 BEDS $1,816+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 3, 2023

    I have lived here for 6 years. I love being able to walk everywhere downtown from this location. Everyone is super friendly, and the building is very safe. I 100% recommend to someone looking to move downtown.

    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 19, 2023

    Lived here for 2 years great nothing but great things to say A+

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    100 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071
    6 Units available
    1 BED $1,098+
    2 BEDS $1,375
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    5/5 Brian B. on Mar 31, 2023

    Very nice place good people in this area and you live really good I love this place

    4.5/5 Anonymous on Jun 23, 2023

    Great new staff that took over the property. Lots of new amenities coming in. really turned my experience around with the property. love my unit!

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    Spacious Kitchen at Adams Edge Apartments, Cincinnati, Ohio - Photo Gallery 2 Living Room With TV at Adams Edge Apartments, Cincinnati - Photo Gallery 3
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    999 Wareham Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    5 Units available
    1 BED $1,643+
    2 BEDS $2,200+
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    4.5/5 Anonymous on Mar 1, 2023

    Very positive experience living here. Great view and luxurious apartment. Responsive staff. Noise and smoking is an occasional issue but that’s all apartments.

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    Living room at Monmouth Row Apartments, Newport, KY, 41071 - Photo Gallery 2 Living room at Monmouth Row Apartments, Newport - Photo Gallery 3
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    415 Monmouth St, Newport, KY 41071
    5 Units available
    1 BED $1,439+
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    4.5/5 Hira S. on Mar 24, 2020

    Great location and staff, parking needs to be gated

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    Chef Inspired Kitchens at Renaissance at the Power Building, Cincinnati - Photo Gallery 2 Gorgeous Bedroom at Renaissance at the Power Building, Cincinnati, OH, 45202 - Photo Gallery 3
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    224 East 8Th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    10 Units available
    1 BED $1,365+
    2 BEDS $1,756+
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    5/5 Saundra . on Jun 26, 2022

    Absolutely love living here. Staff is phenomenal, truly dedicated and resourceful.. I truly recommend living here.

    5/5 Mary A. on Mar 14, 2022

    we have lived here 6 1/2 years and couldn't be happier. The staff are so friendly and nice......take care of any issues in a Very timely manner.

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    704 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,073+
    1 BED $1,327+
    2 BEDS $1,690+
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    630 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,089
    1 BED $1,260+
    2 BEDS $2,054
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    44 West Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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    1 BED $1,598+
    2 BEDS $2,185
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    205 W. 4Th Street,, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,326+
    1 BED $1,277+
    2 BEDS $1,757+
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    151 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,150+
    1 BED $1,535+
    2+ BEDS $1,952+
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    120 Garfield Place, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,119+
    1 BED $1,400
    2 BEDS $1,754+
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    605 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    1 BED $1,399
    2 BEDS $1,875
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    1200 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    1 BED $1,275
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    429 E 13Th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45210
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    135 Garfield Place, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,258+
    1 BED $1,385+
    2 BEDS $1,816+
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    1341 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202-0438
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    1 BED $1,245+
    2 BEDS $1,552+
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    240 Greenup Street, Covington, KY 41011-1720
    1 BED $1,714+
    2 BEDS $2,199+
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    1055 St Paul Pl, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,095
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    1055 St Paul Pl, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $1,095
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    100 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071
    1 BED $1,098+
    2 BEDS $1,375
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    1512 Republic, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    Studio $900
    1 BED $1,175
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    1808 Race St, Cinncinati, OH 45202
    Studio $925
    1 BED $1,300
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    624 Nelson Place, Newport, KY 41071
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    2026 Eleanor Place Suite 40, Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Average rent in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

$1,900/mo Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is around $1,900.

Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH apartment rent ranges

A share of 1% of apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH have the cheapest rents between $701-$1,000. Around 34% of rentals are in the most expensive price range of > $2,000. Around 24% of Downtown Cincinnati’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 41% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH rent trends

Getting around in Downtown Cincinnati, OH

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Walker's Paradise
82 /100
Excellent Transit
60 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 94, Transit Score®: 82, Bike Score®: 60

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH last updated?

Prices and availability in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH were last updated on 2 Oct 2023.

What are the best apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The best apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH are: The Lofts at Shillito Place, Gramercy on Garfield, Groton Lofts, The Provident and Radius at the Banks.

What is the average rent in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The average rent in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is $1,900. Start your search for apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is between $1,089 and $3,382. View all studio apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is between $1,260 and $2,831. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is between $1,762 and $3,656. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH is between $1,535 and $3,382. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.

What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH?

In Downtown Cincinnati, 76% of the residents are renting compared to 24% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 42% of Downtown Cincinnati’s rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

Living in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Along the banks of the Ohio River is the vibrant neighborhood of downtown Cincinnati. This densely urban neighborhood is a renter's dream because almost all of the residents are renters. Considered the heart of the business and commerce district in Cincinnati, this neighborhood is for young professionals and families who desire more urban-style living. Plus, the public schools run by the Cincinnati Public Schools are above-average, which is great news for families that rent. Furthermore, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are ideal in downtown Cincinnati because the Ohio River offers boating, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding opportunities. Likewise, Smale Riverfront Park is one of the most popular places for renters to go with a fun kid's playground and picnic facilities overlooking the river. Overall, living in downtown Cincinnati offers culture, art and fun right outside of any rental apartment.

Renting in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Renters make up the bulk of the population in downtown Cincinnati. In fact, almost 95% of households in this urban area are renters. That means that there are a bounty of great rental apartments to choose from with options that start at a studio and go up to a four-bedroom penthouse. Notably, many have amenities that cater to renters who work in the downtown area. That includes concierge-style services, like dry cleaning, planned activities and 24-hour fitness centers. Of course, high-rise rental apartment buildings are common among the skyscrapers in downtown Cincinnati, as are elevators with doormen at the front of each building. Being in the downtown area also allows renters the opportunity to live without a vehicle because it's a walkable community with access to daily grocery runs, convenience stores and coffee houses all around downtown Cincinnati.

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Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH demographics

  • 15,293Total Population
  • 7,270 Female
    8,023 Male
  • 32.9Median Age

In total, Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH has 15,293 residents, 7,270 women and 8,023 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Cincinnati’s population is 32.9.

Amenities in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

There are tons of great things to do in downtown Cincinnati in art, culture, sports and music. For instance, there are two stadiums in the area near rental apartments, including the Great American Ballpark - where the Cincinnati Reds major league baseball team plays - as well as Paul Brown Stadium, where the Cincinnati Bengals NFL team plays. Or, for art lovers, there's the Cincinnati Arts Museum and the Contemporary Arts Center, which have glorious works of art in a serene setting. At night, downtown Cincinnati also doesn't disappoint. To that end, there are clubs, bars and breweries all around this neighborhood within walking distance of rental apartments. Otherwise, for shopping, downtown Cincinnati has a variety of locally owned stores; national retail shops; and the Findlay Market, which has a variety of local produce and artisan food vendors.

Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH households

  • 2,470 Family
    6,397 Non-family
  • 831 Children
    8,036 No Children
  • 8,867Total Number of Households
  • 1.62Average People Per Household
  • $80,178Median Household Income

There is a total of 8,867 households in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 831 have children and 8,036 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 2,470 family households and 6,397 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Cincinnati is 1.62 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Cincinnati equals $80,178, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,393.

Transportation in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Public transportation in downtown Cincinnati is very easy to access near rental apartments all throughout this area. It's run by the Southwest Ohio Regional Transportation Authority and includes buses, as well as the Cincinnati Bell Connector, which is a streetcar that goes along the historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood on the north edge of the downtown region. Alternatively, two major interstates - 75 and 71 - run north and south through downtown Cincinnati. This makes it easy to travel to other parts of Ohio to the north, as well as to Kentucky to the south. Finally, for air travel, the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport is just 13 miles away from downtown Cincinnati.

Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH have no high school education, 16% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 38% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 23% hold a Graduate Degree.

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