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One Lytle Place
621 E Mehring WayCincinnati, OH 45202
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Textile Apartments
205 W 4th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Parisian on Vine Apartments
309 Vine StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Radius At The Banks
44 W Freedom WayCincinnati, OH 45202
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1118 Sycamore StCincinnati, OH 45202
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Current At The Banks
121 E Freedom WayCincinnati, OH 45202
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Sky Central
1 W 4th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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7 West 7th Apartments
7 W 7th StCincinnati, OH 45202
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The Reserve at 4th and Race
105 4th St WCincinnati, OH 45202
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The Banks, Cincinnati, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Banks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banks Studio Apartments | $1,522 | $1,084 | $4,112 |
| The Banks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $1,100 | $2,877 |
| The Banks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,484 | $1,209 | $5,650 |
| The Banks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,149 | $9,200 |
| The Banks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $974 | $1,349 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Banks Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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Cheapest Available The Banks Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Banks area of Cincinnati, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Fourth & Plum priced from $1,200. Textile Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,232. Here are the most affordable The Banks apartments for rent in Cincinnati, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth & Plum | Studio B | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Textile Apartments | X09 | Studio,1BA | $1,232 |
| The Biltmore | 1 bedroom - S | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lombardy Flats | 1 bedroom - M | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parisian on Vine Apartments | N02 | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Banks, OH
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Banks area is the $3.01 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Sky Central in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $3,010. The second greatest value The Banks apartment is the 2J Model at 7 West 7th Apartments starting at $2,591 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Banks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Central | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| 7 West 7th Apartments | 2J | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| The Gateway Flats at Manhattan Harbour | Oasis | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Current At The Banks | Arena | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| One Lytle Place | The Lytle | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| The Alto | Dodici | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Radius At The Banks | Slant | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Fourth & Plum | Studio B | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Biltmore | 1 bedroom - S | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Lombardy Flats | 1 bedroom - M | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Central 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 rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the The Banks Neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 The Banks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Banks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Banks is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Banks?
The cheapest apartment in The Banks is Fourth & Plum which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in The Banks costs $2,418.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Banks?
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 21 regular apartments in The Banks 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 The Banks?
Cheap apartments in The Banks have an average cost of $611 which is $1,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Banks.
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