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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Prime location
- Off-street parking
- Heat included
- Modern conveniences
- Carpet
Location
451 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA|Clifton
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Property Overview
The Jonathan presents a compelling option for renters, highlighted by a Zumper expert rating of 8.5, indicating strong overall appeal. It's competitively priced, offering excellent value for its modern amenities, including a dishwasher and off-street parking, along with a prime location rated 9 out of 10. Additionally, the property ranks high in value for money and value per square foot compared to others in the area, ensuring an elevated quality of living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1 Room 1 Bath Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 274+ sqft | $625–$795 /mo | 37 units available | Studio, 1- & 2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clifton’s Historic Gaslight District – Pet Friendly & Prime Location Live in a beautifully restored 1930s hotel turned vintage apartment community in the heart of Clifton’s Gaslight District, one of Cincinnati’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find features such as Coin Operated Laundry, Gas Range, Hardwood Flooring, Heat Included, with more amenities designed for your comfort. | |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 545 sqft | $825–$925 /mo | 11 units available | Studio, 1- & 2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clifton’s Historic Gaslight District – Pet Friendly & Prime Location Live in a beautifully restored 1930s hotel turned vintage apartment community in the heart of Clifton’s Gaslight District, one of Cincinnati’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find features such as Coin Operated Laundry, Gas Range, Hardwood Flooring, Heat Included, with more amenities designed for your comfort. | |
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | Studio, 1- & 2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clifton’s Historic Gaslight District – Pet Friendly & Prime Location Live in a beautifully restored 1930s hotel turned vintage apartment community in the heart of Clifton’s Gaslight District, one of Cincinnati’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find features such as Carpet, Coin Operated Laundry, Dishwasher, Gas Range, with more amenities designed for your comfort. |
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Amenities for The Jonathan
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat Included | Laminate Flooring |
| Updated Bathroom | Updated Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| Microwave | Range |
Building
| Coin Operated Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 54 |
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About The Jonathan
Studio, 1- & 2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clifton’s Historic Gaslight District – Pet Friendly & Prime Location Live in a beautifully restored 1930s hotel turned vintage apartment community in the heart of Clifton’s Gaslight District, one of Cincinnati’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Our studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for rent combine historic charm with modern conveniences, all just minutes from Martin Luther King Drive, Short Vine, and Calhoun Street. Getting around is easy with Metro bus stops and UC and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital shuttle connections only a short walk away. You’ll enjoy local restaurants, coffee shops, music venues, grocery stores, and unique shopping, with Downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine (OTR) just a quick drive or bus ride away. We’re a pet-friendly community welcoming both dogs and cats, with no weight or breed restrictions, making it simple to bring your furry friends along. Off-street parking is available for added convenience. If you’re searching for studio, 1-, or 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Clifton’s Gaslight District, this property offers the perfect blend of historic character, city living, and a prime Cincinnati location. Schedule your tour today with Gaslight Property and find your next apartment home in Clifton. School Description:
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Jonathan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Jonathan has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
The Jonathan 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·9A 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 Jonathan goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin operated laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Jonathan receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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 Jonathan 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·6A 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 The Jonathan does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Jonathan provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Jonathan compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- Studio is 198 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Clifton
Studio apartments at The Jonathan cost about 10% less than the average rent price for studios in Clifton.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Clifton.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Jonathan to be 23% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Clifton.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Clifton
Cincinnati
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $993 |
| October 2025 | $996 |
| November 2025 | $951 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $845 |
| November 2024 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $895 |
| April 2025 | $928 |
| May 2025 | $895 |
| June 2025 | $895 |
| July 2025 | $895 |
| September 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $767 |
| November 2025 | $696 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 451 Ludlow Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,000/yr
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Schools near The Jonathan
Rockdale Academy Elementary School
335 rockdale ave
cincinnati, OH, 45229
PK, K-6Public
C-
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
Clifton | Cincinnati, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Cincinnati near 451 Ludlow Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 451 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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