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Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH under $500

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    4853 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45226
    1 BED $124+
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    21 West 13Th Street, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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    21 West 13Th Street, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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65 /100
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Walk Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 65

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Cincinnati, OH were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cincinnati, OH?

The best apartments in Cincinnati, OH are: Bishops Gate at Somerset, The Lofts at Shillito Place, Gramercy on Garfield, Harpers Point Apartments* and Indian Creek Apartments and Townhomes.

What type of rental buildings are in Cincinnati, OH?

In Cincinnati, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Cincinnati’s rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Cincinnati, OH under $1,000

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 234 apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH from 72 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,000, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Cincinnati, OH is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,000 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $124 in Cincinnati, OH, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.

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