Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Auburn Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $300 (45 Rentals)

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property at 2431 Ohio Ave

2431 Ohio Ave

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 1646 Vine St

1646 Vine St

CincinnatiOH45202

Mount Auburn

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Cincinnati by our Cincinnati, OH Local Expert Joey Hoelscher. See how it ranks!

property at 242 Mccormick Pl

242 Mccormick Pl

CincinnatiOH45219
property at 2335 May St

2335 May St

CincinnatiOH45206

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Malvern Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Malvern Apartments

2026 Eleanor PlCincinnati, OH 45219
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2300 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Auburn Ave

2300 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2512-2516 Highland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2512-2516 Highland Ave

2512-2516 Highland AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2328/2334 Moerlein
1 Bedroom Apartments

2328/2334 Moerlein

2328-2334 Moerlein AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2058 Auburn Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2058 Auburn Ave

2058 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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911-913 Rogers Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

911-913 Rogers Pl

911-913 Rogers PlCincinnati, OH 45206
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McMicken Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

McMicken Ave

54 E McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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2508 Auburn
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2508 Auburn

2508 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
Student Housing
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2419 Vine St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2419 Vine St

2419 Vine StCincinnati, OH 45219
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133-135 Lyon
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

133-135 Lyon

133-135 Lyon StCincinnati, OH 45219
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2405 Ohio Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2405 Ohio Ave

2405 Ohio AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2301 Auburn Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2301 Auburn Avenue

2301 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
Student Housing
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The Majestic
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Majestic

145 W McMillan StCincinnati, OH 45219
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Tower One
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tower One

2515 Burnet AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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2112 Auburn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2112 Auburn Ave

2112 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
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161 McMicken LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

161 McMicken LLC

161 E McMicken AveCincinnati, OH 45202
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Trevarren Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trevarren Flats

961-975 E McMillan StCincinnati, OH 45206
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525 E 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

525 E 13th St

525 E 13th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Mount Auburn, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Auburn area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at McMicken Ave priced from $725. Bellevue House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Mount Auburn apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McMicken Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Bellevue House ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$925
139 E Clifton Ave1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
412 E Thirteenth St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,145
Poste ApartmentsStationStudio,1BA$1,168
The AltoSottoStudio,1BA$1,365
Industry CincinnatiStudio - Collective1BR,1BA$1,399
One41 WellingtonHollister1BR,1BA$1,449
The Gateway Flats at Manhattan HarbourSanctuary2BR,2BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Auburn, OH

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Auburn area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Mount Auburn apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 50 E McMicken Ave starting at $2,450 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2303 Kenton St, Unit #22303 Kenton St3BR,1BA$0.68
50 E McMicken Ave2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
2309 Kemper Ln, Unit 12309 Kemper Ln2BR,2BA$0.94
129 Gage St, Unit 1129 Gage St2BR,1BA$1.14
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
Windsor Flats RehabM1BR,1BA$1.29
409 Milton St, Unit apt.1409 Milton St2BR,1BA$1.46
Mercer Commons Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.31
325 McGregor Ave, Unit #2325 McGregor Ave1BR,1BA$1.37
Bellevue House ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$1.61

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Cincinnati. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Mount Auburn Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

58 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Auburn is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Auburn is McMicken Ave which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Mount Auburn costs $8,460.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Auburn?

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 37 regular apartments in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn?

Cheap apartments in Mount Auburn have an average cost of $487 which is $7,973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Auburn.

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