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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

4249 Ilium Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45245
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Management

Elmington Capital Group

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Leasing office

(512) 640-2263

Property Overview

Union Commons is highly rated across multiple dimensions, achieving a perfect 10 in expert evaluations for its price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. The property features unique food offerings and presents excellent value for money, standing out in its competitive market. With nearby access to highly-rated educational institutions and a wealth of visual resources through extensive photography, it serves as an attractive option for prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, Union Commons is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqft$1,178 /mo1 unit available
B1 60%2 bed2 bath944 sqft$1,411 /mo2 units available
B1b 60%2 bed2 bath944 sqft$1,411 /mo2 units available
C2 60%3 bed2 bath1,106 sqft$1,549–$1,631 /mo10 units available
C1 60%3 bed2 bath1,103 sqft$1,549–$1,631 /mo3 units available
B3b-R ANSI HC 60%3 bed2 bath944 sqft$1,549 /mo1 unit available
C4 ANSI HC 60%3 bed2 bath1,103 sqft$1,631 /mo1 unit available
C3-R 60%3 bed2 bath1,167 sqft$1,631 /mo2 units available
C3 60%3 bed2 bath1,167 sqft$1,631 /mo7 units available
C2b HV 60%3 bed2 bath1,106 sqft$1,631 /mo1 unit available
C2b 60%3 bed2 bath1,106 sqft$1,631 /mo16 units available
C1-R 60%3 bed2 bath1,103 sqft$1,631 /mo6 units available
D1b 60%4 bed2 bath1,360 sqft$1,813 /mo1 unit available
D1b-R 60%4 bed2 bath1,360 sqft$1,813 /mo1 unit available
A1 ANSI HC 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
A1-R ANSI HC 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
A1b-R 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
A1b 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
A1-R 60%1 bed1 bath607 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
B3b ANSI HC 60%2 bed2 bath944 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
B1b-R 60%2 bed2 bath944 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
B3 ANSI HC 60%2 bed2 bath944 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
D2-R ANSI HC 60%4 bed2 bath1,360 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
D2 ANSI HC 60%4 bed2 bath1,360 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
D1R4 bed2 bath1,360 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
D1 60%4 bed2 bath1,360 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Income restriction requirements

To qualify for this property, your annual income must be less than or equal to the amount in the table, depending on the number of people that will be living here. Contact the property for more information.

# of People

Annual Income Maximum

1$45,300
2$51,780
3$58,260
4$64,740
5$69,960
6$75,060

Amenities for Union Commons

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseConference Rooms
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Picnic/Grilling AreasSwimming Pool

Services

Hook Up for W/D
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Any Pet

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 any pets max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$0

Small Dog

Pet Rent

2 small dogs max. Monthly pet rent.

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Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

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Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

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Large Dog

Pet Rent

2 large dogs max. Monthly pet rent.

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Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

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Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

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Cat

Pet Rent

2 cats max. Monthly pet rent.

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Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

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Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

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About Union Commons

Managed by Elmington Capital Group
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Union Commons is strategically located in Cincinnati, OH. Cincinnati is the third largest city in all of Ohio known for unique foods, breathtaking murals, local art scene and so much more!


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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
10
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, Union Commons is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Union Commons
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Union Commons offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Union Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Union Commons offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Union Commons has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Union Commons.
Trustworthiness·10A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Union Commons sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Union Commons a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Union Commons is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Union Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
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There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Managed by Elmington Capital Group

Elmington Capital Group

Elmington Property Management is far from ordinary. We settle for nothing less than awesome, and we mean it. We’re a world-class multifamily leader that distinctly manages luxury new construction, A-C assets, and affordable communities across thirteen states. Our philosophy is simple: People are the difference.

Rent trends in Cincinnati

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Cincinnati.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Union Commons to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Cincinnati.

3-bedroom apartments at Union Commons cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cincinnati.

4-bedroom apartments at Union Commons cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Cincinnati.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Cincinnati
A table of studio rental data trends in Cincinnati
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$908
January 2024$895
February 2024$994
March 2024$1,001
April 2024$1,001
May 2024$975
June 2024$987
July 2024$989
August 2024$1,013
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

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$47,120/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,120 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,178.
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Schools near Union Commons

Clough Pike Elementary School

808 clough pike

cincinnati, OH, 45245

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Cincinnati near 4249 Ilium Ave

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
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

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4249 Ilium Ave, Cincinnati

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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830 Clepper Ln
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