Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Reading Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Reading, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Reading area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Anna Marie Apartments, LLC priced from $825. Lakeshore Drive Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Reading apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anna Marie Apartments, LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Lakeshore Drive Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$850
1 & 2 Bedrooms at Clearwater Apartments – CW 1/1 A1BR,1BA$867
The Meadows of Gahl Terrace ApartmentsForester1BR,1BA$890
South Terrace ApartmentsFully Updated Spacious 1 Bedroom!1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, OH

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $1.60 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath 1,060 sqft Model at Lakeshore Drive Apartment Homes in the in the Hartwell neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the B2 Model at The Commons starting at $1,581 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Wyoming neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeshore Drive Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath 1,060 sqft3BR,2BA$1.60
The CommonsB22BR,2BA$1.54
Evenview1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
The Reserves at Talon TraceDrake2BR,1BA$1.44
Anna Marie Apartments, LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
950 Jefferson Ave, Unit 1950 Jefferson Ave2BR,1BA$1.62
The Meadows of Gahl Terrace ApartmentsForester1BR,1BA$1.19
1 & 2 Bedrooms at Clearwater Apartments – CW 1/1 E1BR,1BA$1.56
Montgomery PlazaCedar1BR,1BA$1.54
South Terrace ApartmentsFully Updated 1 Bedroom!1BR,1BA$1.57

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Reading, Cincinnati, OH

Ranked #49

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Reading Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reading Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment is $825 at Anna Marie Apartments, LLC.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Reading is starting from $925 at Anna Marie Apartments, LLC.

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