Rent in Cincinnati, OH
Across Cincinnati's 58 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,389 a month, with figures from $544–$2,160. The highest typical rent is in 45202 ($2,070) and the lowest in 45204 ($832). 57 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Hamilton County pay about 1.51% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,020 | $544–$1,580 | 58 |
| 1 bed | $1,073 | $618–$1,690 | 58 |
| 2 beds | $1,389 | $544–$2,160 | 58 |
| 3 beds | $1,769 | $771–$2,880 | 58 |
| 4 beds | $2,077 | $988–$3,500+ | 58 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Cincinnati ZIP codes
2 beds- 45201$1,400–$1,442
- 45202$1,980–$2,160
- 45203$1,200–$1,593
- 45204$544–$1,120
- 45205$944–$1,230
- 45206$1,220–$1,310
- 45207$1,155–$1,310
- 45208$1,639–$1,760
- 45209$1,518–$1,880
- 45211$1,001–$1,210
- 45212$1,029–$1,430
- 45213$999–$1,310
- 45214$753–$1,140
- 45215$1,204–$1,370
- 45216$1,016–$1,280
- 45217$1,192–$1,230
- 45218$992–$1,350
- 45219$1,410–$1,740
- 45220$1,280–$1,470
- 45222$1,400–$1,442
- 45223$981–$1,230
- 45224$988–$1,220
- 45225$856–$1,140
- 45226$1,273–$1,620
- 45227$1,284–$1,610
- 45229$1,009–$1,190
- 45230$1,153–$1,290
- 45231$1,238–$1,590
- 45232$1,040–$1,442
- 45233$787–$1,220
- 45234$1,400–$1,442
- 45235$1,400–$1,442
- 45236$1,440–$1,540
- 45237$975–$1,200
- 45238$976–$1,280
- 45239$1,107–$1,310
- 45240$1,312–$1,650
- 45241$1,195–$1,540
- 45242$1,811–$2,160
- 45243$1,690–$2,160
- 45244$1,174–$1,470
- 45245$1,311–$1,520
- 45246$1,167–$1,660
- 45247$1,095–$1,400
- 45248$1,087–$1,400
- 45249$1,749–$1,910
- 45250$1,400–$1,442
- 45251$1,103–$1,750
- 45252$1,260–$1,442
- 45253$1,400–$1,442
- 45254$1,400–$1,442
- 45255$1,396–$1,700
- 45258$1,400–$1,442
- 45262$1,400–$1,442
- 45263$1,400–$1,442
- 45267$1,442–$1,480
- 45275$1,442
- 45999$1,380–$1,442
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Cincinnati, OH?
- About $1,389 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $544–$2,160. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Cincinnati, OH?
- About $1,073 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $618–$1,690. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Cincinnati, OH?
- About $1,769 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $771–$2,880. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Cincinnati, OH?
- About $1,020 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $544–$1,580. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Cincinnati, OH?
- About $2,077 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $988–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Cincinnati ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 45202 has the highest typical rent at $2,070 a month, and 45204 the lowest at $832.
- What is the property tax rate in Cincinnati, OH?
- Owner-occupied homes in Hamilton County pay a typical 1.51% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Cincinnati rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).