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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Open living area
  • Updated kitchen
  • Two spacious bedrooms
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refinished hardwood floors

Location

1208 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA|Over-The Rhine
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Management

Urban Sites Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(513) 854-1233

Property Overview

1208 Main St is a well-rated property with strong value, standout amenities, and a convenient location, making it appealing for renters seeking a balanced housing option. Its updated kitchen, stainless steel appliances, open living area, refinished hardwood floors, and two spacious bedrooms add to its comfort, while nearby restaurants, cultural spots, parks, and fitness and pet-friendly resources enhance everyday convenience.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1208 Main St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1208 Main St 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

  • Less expensive
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath918+ sqft$1,600–$1,670 /mo2 units availableUnit 7 at 1208 Main Street is a spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of OTR! Refinished hardwood floors run throughout, while the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of space for everyday cooking or entertaining. A light well brings natural light into the open living area, with two spacious bedrooms overlooking Main Street. Tenant responsible for electric via Duke Energy and a $25/mo trash fee. Renter's insurance required. Pet-friendly (size and breed restrictions apply) $25.00 monthly fee. Larger breeds upon owner approval $200 non-refundable deposit in addition to the monthly fee Urban Sites: **** or ****

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Amenities for 1208 Main St

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHardwood Floor
Refinished Hardwood Floors

Appliances

Central Heat & AirIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units13

About 1208 Main St

HomeApartments in CincinnatiOver-The Rhine 1208 Main St

Unit 7 at 1208 Main Street is a spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of OTR! Refinished hardwood floors run throughout, while the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of space for everyday cooking or entertaining. A light well brings natural light into the open living area, with two spacious bedrooms overlooking Main Street. Tenant responsible for electric via Duke Energy and a $25/mo trash fee. Renter's insurance required. Pet-friendly (size and breed restrictions apply) $25.00 monthly fee. Larger breeds upon owner approval $200 non-refundable deposit in addition to the monthly fee Urban Sites: **** or ****


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1208 Main St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1208 Main St 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 1208 Main St
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1208 Main St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Over-The Rhine. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
1208 Main St 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.
1208 Main St 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 1208 Main St 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.

1208 Main St is great for:

Social life

  • 325 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 174 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Area has 96 parks and recreation options
  • 384 mixed-use spaces nearby

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 96 parks nearby
  • 6 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • 35 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Pet owners

  • 12 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 1208 Main St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Central heat
Climate controlled environment

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Over-The Rhine

2-bedroom apartments at 1208 Main St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Over-The Rhine.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Over-The Rhine
Cincinnati
A table of studio rental data trends in Cincinnati
MonthMedian Rent
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$941
September 2026$928
October 2026$915
A table of studio rental data trends in Over-The Rhine
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$1,012
January 2025$1,004
February 2025$1,000
March 2025$927
April 2025$936
May 2025$947
June 2025$1,014
July 2025$1,006
August 2025$1,007
September 2025$983
October 2025$991
November 2025$1,007
December 2025$982
January 2026$980
February 2026$995
March 2026$925
April 2026$912
May 2026$987
June 2026$1,010
July 2026$1,015
August 2026$1,023
September 2026$989
October 2026$953

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$64,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 1208 Main St

Rothenberg Preparatory Academy

241 e clifton ave

cincinnati, OH, 45202

PK, K-7Public
C-

School for Creative & Performance Arts High School

108 w central pkwy

cincinnati, OH, 45202

K-12Public
B

Rising Stars Academy Otr

425 ezzard charles dr

cincinnati, OH, 45203

PKPublic

Cincinnati Digital Academy

425 ezzard charles dr

cincinnati, OH, 45203

K-12Public
C-

Rising Stars Academy On Vine

2120 vine st

cincinnati, OH, 45202

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Over-The Rhine | Cincinnati, OH

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Cincinnati near 1208 Main St

Walking

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

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1208 Main St, Cincinnati

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
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

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1208 Main St

New York Food Mart
1214 Main St
Court & Main Market
931 Main St
Kroger
100 E Court St
Avril-Bleh & Sons Marketplace
33 E Court St
The Kroger Co
1014 Vine St

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