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1978 Kentucky Ave
1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$1,098
Beds2
Baths1
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1978 Kentucky Ave Cincinnati, OH

New Listing

1978-5

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,098

Listed on 08/28/2026
Listed by Cincinnati, OH (Hilltop @ Northside)
Days on market: 1
balcony. $0 APPLICATION FEE! $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTION FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS! OWNER PROVIDES WATER, HEAT & TRASH * $50-75/MONTH UTILITY (WATER/GAS) CHARGE LAUNDRY ON-SITE PET FRIENDLY Playground, Basketball Court, Courtyard, Grill, Picnic Area Renovated Large 1BD's & 2BD's! Located in historic Northside at the heart of downtown Cincinnati's newest wave of restoration and development, offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments surrounded by nature, music, art, and fine dining experiences. Just minutes from the city's major hospitals and universities. Our residents experience unrivaled convenience. Culture, character, and charm could be right outside your doorstep.

New Listing

1978

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,098

Listed on 08/28/2026
Listed by RKP Management
Days on market: 1
balcony. $0 APPLICATION FEE! $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTION FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS! OWNER PROVIDES WATER, HEAT & TRASH * $50-75/MONTH UTILITY (WATER/GAS) CHARGE LAUNDRY ON-SITE PET FRIENDLY Playground, Basketball Court, Courtyard, Grill, Picnic Area Renovated Large 1BD's & 2BD's! Located in historic Northside at the heart of downtown Cincinnati's newest wave of restoration and development, offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments surrounded by nature, music, art, and fine dining experiences. Just minutes from the city's major hospitals and universities. Our residents experience unrivaled convenience. Culture, character, and charm could be right outside your doorstep.

Amenities for 1978 Kentucky Ave

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Unit Amenities
  • Balcony
  • On-Site Laundry

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About 1978 Kentucky Ave

HomeApartments in CincinnatiNorthside 1978 Kentucky Ave #1978-5, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA

Interested in leasing 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA? Currently, 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 2-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA vs overall rent prices in Northside, OH. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA.

Address details

Units7
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code45223

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223, USA compares to other nearby properties.

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Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Cincinnati

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1978 Kentucky Ave #1978-5 to be 43% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Northside.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Northside
Cincinnati
A table of studio rental data trends in Cincinnati
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,272
October 2024$1,301
November 2024$1,339
December 2024$1,269
January 2025$1,346
February 2025$1,240
March 2025$1,098
April 2025$983
May 2025$992
June 2025$994
July 2025$991
August 2025$973
September 2025$993
October 2025$996
November 2025$956
December 2025$952
January 2026$914
February 2026$925
March 2026$947
April 2026$951
May 2026$952
June 2026$974
July 2026$962
August 2026$942
A table of studio rental data trends in Northside
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,005
October 2024$1,005
November 2024$1,005
December 2024$1,005
January 2025$1,047
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,059
April 2025$1,055
May 2025$1,045
June 2025$1,045
July 2025$1,045
August 2025$1,052
September 2025$1,057
October 2025$1,045
November 2025$1,045
December 2025$1,045
January 2026$1,080
February 2026$1,082
March 2026$1,080
April 2026$1,108
May 2026$1,118
June 2026$1,099
July 2026$1,080
August 2026$1,081

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati, OH.
2 months ago$1,0982 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,0982 bed1 bath
3 months ago$1,0982 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,0952 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,0152 bed1 bath

Schools near 1978 Kentucky Ave #1978-5

Chase Elementary School

4151 turrill st

cincinnati, OH, 45223

PK, K-6Public
C

Aiken New Tech High School

5641 belmont ave

cincinnati, OH, 45224

1-12Public
C+

Rising Stars at Aiken New Tech/College Hill

5641 belmont ave

cincinnati, OH, 45224

PKPublic

Clifton Area Neighborhood School

3711 clifton ave

cincinnati, OH, 45220

PK, K-5Public
B-

James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School

2700 felicity pl

cincinnati, OH, 45211

PK, K-6Public
C
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Neighborhood

Northside | Cincinnati, OH

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Cincinnati near 1978 Kentucky Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1978 Kentucky Ave, Cincinnati

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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