Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (124 Rentals)

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2250 Flora St

CincinnatiOH45219

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536 Howell Ave

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2802 Digby Ave

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2431 Ohio Ave

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302 Oak St

302 Oak StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Clifton, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clifton area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Probasco 362 priced from $645. The Jonathan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Probasco 362Studio1BR,1BA$645
The JonathanStudio1BR,1BA$695
Straight Street ApartmentsStudio 1 bathStudio,1BA$695
Mont Michel ApartmentsLegacy One Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$745
The AdmiralStudioStudio,1BA$750
Clifton Colony1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
618 ProbascoStudioStudio,1BA$775
Ludlow 9561 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Tudor CourtStudio1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, OH

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.65 price per square foot 474 Dayton St Model at 474 Dayton St, Unit 1 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 2x2 K (4x2 Lite) Model at Hub Cincinnati starting at $995 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
474 Dayton St, Unit 1474 Dayton St1BR,1BA$0.65
Hub Cincinnati2x2 K (4x2 Lite)4BR,2BA$0.94
3473 Brookline Ave, Unit 13473 Brookline Ave1BR,1BA$1.30
2469 W McMicken AveLrg 1 BR all utilites paid1BR,1BA$1.30
Clinton Springs Quad Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.03
The Cliffs Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Bishop 32391 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Clifton Colony1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Straight Street ApartmentsStudio 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.26

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Clifton, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #90

Among neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for West Central Cincinnati, OH. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Clifton Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clifton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clifton is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton?

The cheapest apartment in Clifton is Probasco 362 which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Clifton costs $5,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clifton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,832 regular apartments in Clifton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clifton?

Cheap apartments in Clifton have an average cost of $550 which is $4,545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton.

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