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Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Cincinnati, OH under $1200. 260 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    7777 Compton Lake Drive, Mt. Healthy, OH 45231
    1 BED $1,045+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a rug and a window
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    7429 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236
    STUDIO $799
    1 BED $1,059
  • a game room with a pool table and tables
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    4853 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45226
    1 BED $124+
  • a living room with blue walls and couches and a coffee table
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    1165 Hillcrest Road, Cincinnati, OH 45224
    1 BED $865+
  • a living room with a rug and a table
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    3635 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45229
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $1,025+
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  • our apartments offer a spacious living room with a private balcony
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    3163 Woodford Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45213
    STUDIO $700
    1 BED $899
  • a living room with a gray couch and a white coffee table
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    375 W. Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45215
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    1 BED $999
    2 BEDS $1,199+
  • a car parked in front of a brick building
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    2443 Ferguson Road, Cincinnati, OH 45238
    1 BED $750+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a ceiling fan
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    1581 Summit Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $795+
  • a living room with a red chair and a table
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    4071 Sharon Park Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45241
    1 BED $1,035+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator
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    146 Glenridge Place, Cincinnati, OH 45217
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $450
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  • a red house with a blue roof on a street
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    3834 Glenway Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205
    STUDIO $695
    1 BED $795
    2 BEDS $1,050
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a dining room and a kitchen
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    1 E Lake Shore Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45237
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $955+
    2 BEDS $1,100+
  • an open living room and dining room with a glass table and chairs
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    2928 Colonial Ridge Ct., Cincinnati, OH 45212
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • the exterior of an apartment building with a lawn and a blue car
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    4821 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237
    STUDIO $550+
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $898
  • a red brick building with stairs in front of it
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    7707 NEWBEDFORD AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45237
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $950
  • the view of a kitchen and dining room from the living room with a dining table
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    2496 Queen City Ave. #5, Cincinnati, OH 45238
    1 BED $930
    2 BEDS $845+
  • 1751 Gilsey Ave Studio-1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    1751 Gilsey Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205
    STUDIO $750
    1 BED $815+
  • a red brick building with a green lawn in front of it
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    5206 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212
    STUDIO $725
  • a living room with leather chairs and a table and a brick wall
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    9231 Hunters Creek Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • the exterior of an apartment building with a lawn and a blue car
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    4852 Yarmouth PL, Cincinnati, OH 45237
    2 BEDS $950
  • a living room with a couch and a rug
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    1667 Lakenoll Drive, Mt. Healthy, OH 45231
    1 BED $1,015+
  • a store on the corner of a city street
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    145 West Benson Street, Cincinnati, OH 45215
    2 BEDS $850+
    3 BEDS $950
  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a window
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    375 W Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45215
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,199+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a rug
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    717 Martin Luther King Dr W, Cincinnati, OH 45220
    STUDIO $975
    1 BED $1,050
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Getting around in Cincinnati, OH

47 /100
Car-Dependent
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 19 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Cincinnati, OH?

The best apartments in Cincinnati, OH are: 3029 South Hegry Circle, Compton Lake, 3478 Harwinton Ln, 2264 Rosedale Ave and Twin Pines.

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.

Apartments in Cincinnati, OH under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 260 apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Cincinnati, OH is 729 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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