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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Balcony or patio space
  • Quartz countertops
  • Conveniently located
  • Washer and dryer
  • Stainless steel appliances

Location

1901 Bigelow St, Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA|Mount Auburn
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Management

Uptown Rental Properties, LLC

Leasing office

(513) 938-1901

Open 

Saturday 10:00 am–2:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Alto Apartments offer a convenient location along with desirable features including private balconies, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. The property received a favorable rating, highlighting its blend of modern amenities and practicality. It is ideal for those seeking comfortable living with accessible facilities.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, The Alto Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Alto Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Eco living

Floor plans

SottoStudio1 bath422 sqft$1,489 /moThis Studio has an open concept living/sleeping space generous, built in California closet with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker, quartz countertops, premium LVP flooring, oversized tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting
PiazzaStudio1 bath556 sqft$1,527 /moThis Studio has a privacy wall to separate sleeping from living space, generous, built in California closet with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker, quartz countertops, premium LVP flooring, oversized tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting and offers a balcony or patio space on select apartment
Fortuna1 bed1 bath688 sqft$1,598 /moThis One Bedroom offers a generous, built in California closet, with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker and in door water, quartz countertops, premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting.
Primo1 bed1 bath708 sqft$1,781 /mo1 unit availableThis One Bedroom offers a generous, built in California closet, with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker and in door water, quartz countertops, kitchen island, premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting.
Isola1 bed1 bath768 sqft$1,873 /moThis One Bedroom offers a generous, built in California closet, with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker and in door water, quartz countertops, large pantry, kitchen island, premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting and extended living room with a private balcony.
Luce1 bed1 bath929 sqft$2,193 /moThis One Bedroom offers a generous, built in California closet, with washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker and in door water, quartz countertops, kitchen island, premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub, remote ceiling fans and lighting and extended living room with a private balcony.
Lustra2 bed2 bath1,098 sqft$2,618 /moThis corner Two Bedroom Two Bathroom, offers an open concept living space with a private balcony or patio space, generous, built in California closets, washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker and in-door water, quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub in the guest bathroom walk in glass door shower in the main bedroom, remote ceiling fans and lighting.
Solo2 bed2 bath1,110 sqft$3,030 /moThis spacious premium Two Bedroom Two Bathroom, offers an open concept living space with huge windows overlooking the city skyline, private corner balcony, generous, built in California closets, laundry room with upgraded front load washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker, plus built-in beverage cooler, quartz countertops, spacious kitchen island prep station, ample cabinet and pantry space premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub in the guest bathroom tiled glass shower in the main bedroom and remote ceiling fans and lighting.
Bello2 bed2 bath1,360 sqft$3,048 /moThis spacious premium Two Bedroom Two Bathroom, offers an open concept living space with huge windows overlooking the city skyline, private corner balcony, generous, built in California closets, laundry room with upgraded front load washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker, plus built-in beverage cooler, quartz countertops, spacious kitchen island prep station, ample cabinet and pantry space premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub in the guest bathroom tiled glass shower in the main bedroom and remote ceiling fans and lighting.
Premio2 bed2 bath1,966 sqft$4,401 /moThis spacious premium Two Bedroom Two Bathroom + den, offers an open concept living space with huge windows overlooking the city skyline, private spacious glass wall balcony, generous, built in California closets, full laundry room with upgraded front load washer and dryer included, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker, plus built-in beverage cooler, quartz countertops, spacious kitchen island, ample cabinet space premium LVP flooring, oversized soaking tub in the guest bathroom tiled glass shower in the main bedroom and remote ceiling fans and lighting.

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Amenities for The Alto Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Breakfast BarCeiling Fan
Central HeatDen/Office Space
Double Sink VanityHeating
In Unit DryerIsland Kitchen
Oversized Soaking TubPantry
PatioQuartz Countertops
Tile BacksplashVinyl Flooring
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings
Wood-like Floors

Appliances

DishwasherIn Unit Washer
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Oven/RangeRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Climate Control

Building

Bicycle StorageCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
ElevatorEV Charging
Fitness CenterKey Fob Entry
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Roof DeckRoof Terrace
Smoke Free Community & BuildingsSmoke-free

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
Pet Washing StationStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package ServicePlanned Social Activities
Recycling

Other

Pet Play AreaShort Term Lease
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsYes
Limit2
Fee$300
Monthly Rent$50

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit2
Fee$300
Monthly Rent$50

Bird policy

Not Allowed 

Fish policy

Not Allowed 

Reptile policy

Not Allowed 

Bird

Fish

Reptile

Breed restrictions include:

Breed restrictions apply.

Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
Garage ParkingContact for Price

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$500
Building details

Property details

Year built2024
Units185
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About The Alto Apartments

HomeApartments in CincinnatiMount Auburn The Alto Apartments

The Alto, located at 1901 Bigelow St, Cincinnati, OH, is an upscale high- rise community atop the hills of Mt. Auburn and overlooking all corners of Cincinnati. The Alto is conveniently located near many Cincinnati area hospitals including Christ Hospital, University of Cincinnati Medical Center with easy highway access. Mt. Auburn is a growing area ideal for anyone looking to call a newly invigorated historical community, home. This best-in-class luxury apartment community is now leasing and offers views of the city unlike any other location in Cincinnati.


Year Built: 2024

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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, The Alto Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Alto Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Alto Apartments
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, The Alto Apartments has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
The Alto Apartments 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Alto Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Alto Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Alto Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 287 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 78 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options

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 The Alto Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
Studio is 104 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 306 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Mount Auburn

Studio apartments at The Alto Apartments cost about 2% less than the average rent price for studios in Mount Auburn.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 33% higher than 1-bedrooms in Mount Auburn.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Alto Apartments to be 84% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mount Auburn.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Mount Auburn
Cincinnati
A table of studio rental data trends in Cincinnati
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,035
October 2023$982
November 2023$947
December 2023$920
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$991
A table of studio rental data trends in Mount Auburn
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,535
April 2024$1,534
May 2024$1,533
June 2024$1,533
July 2024$1,533
August 2024$1,533
September 2024$1,535
October 2024$1,531
November 2024$1,532
December 2024$1,533

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1901 Bigelow St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$60,320/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,320 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,508.
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Schools near The Alto Apartments

School for Creative & Performance Arts High School

108 w central pkwy

cincinnati, OH, 45202

K-12Public
B

Aiken New Tech High School

5641 belmont ave

cincinnati, OH, 45224

1-12Public
C+

Shroder High School

5030 duck creek rd

cincinnati, OH, 45227

2-12Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Mount Auburn | Cincinnati, OH

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

Getting around Cincinnati near 1901 Bigelow St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1901 Bigelow St, Cincinnati

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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