Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Cincinnati?

In Cincinnati, 1-bedrooms average $1,054/mo versus $1,026/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Cincinnati pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Cincinnati, OH?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Cincinnati but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Cincinnati?

Most landlords in Cincinnati require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Cincinnati's current average of $1,054/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Cincinnati, OH – Page 5

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5320 Delhi Ave. #5320, Cincinnati, OH, 45238

$899

1 bed1 bath493 sqftCondo

3287 Morrison Avenue Unit 9, Cincinnati, OH, 45220

$850

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220 Loraine Ave Unit 6, Cincinnati, OH, 45220

$950

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1630 Chase Ave 2, Cincinnati, OH, 45223

$895

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2771 Robertson Ave 7, Cincinnati, OH, 45209

$710

1 bed1 bath544 sqftCondo

2751 Faber Ave Apt 2, Cincinnati, OH, 45211

$1,175

1 bed1 bath730 sqftCondo

4960 Ridge Ave 504, Cincinnati, OH, 45209

$999

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365 Washington Avenue 3, Bellevue, KY, 41073

$799

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1646 Pulte St 1, Cincinnati, OH, 45225

$750

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1218 Purcell Ave 4, Cincinnati, OH, 45205

$1,125

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3535 Linwood Ave 2, Cincinnati, OH, 45226

$795

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952 Seton Ave 952 Seton Ave Unit 10, Cincinnati, OH, 45205

$600

1 bed3 baths1,632 sqftCondo

407 Southview, Cincinnati, OH, 45219

$896

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2371 Harrison Avenue #2371, Cincinnati, OH, 45211

$598

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4855 Ridge Avenue #4855, Cincinnati, OH, 45209

$892

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900 Rue De La Paix #900, Cincinnati, OH, 45220

$785

1 bed1 bathCondo

5320 Delhi Ave. #5320, Cincinnati, OH, 45238

$799

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1646 Pulte St, 5 OH 45225, Cincinnati, OH, 45225

$799

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1646 Pulte St, 4 OH 45225, Cincinnati, OH, 45225

$895

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939 Suire Ave 1, Cincinnati, OH, 45205

$1,150

1 bed1 bath642 sqftCondo

3117 Minot Ave 1, Cincinnati, OH, 45209

$850

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

7169 Reading Rd 2, Cincinnati, OH, 45237

$1,350

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3653 Shaw Ave 1, Cincinnati, OH, 45208

$825

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5013 Lillian Dr 4, Cincinnati, OH, 45237

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Cincinnati, OH

A 1-bedroom apartment in Cincinnati hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Cincinnati, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Cincinnati also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Cincinnati neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.