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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- On-site laundry
- Large rooms
- Granite countertops
- Large bedrooms
- Heat
Location
3405 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA|Clifton
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Property Overview
The Herford Apts excels with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.1 and an outstanding amenities score of 10, highlighting its remarkable offerings like hardwood floors and granite countertops. Its competitive price rating of 9 alongside a quality rating of 9 underscores the excellent balance of value and lifestyle available. Additionally, its location score of 9 reflects convenient access to local attractions, complemented by 50 detailed photos that enhance transparency and provide prospective renters with a clear view of the property.
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- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,500 sqft | $2,175–$2,250 /mo | 2 units available | Move in ready for Spring 2026 and pre-leasing for the 2026–2027 school year, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of updated living space in one of the most central locations in all of Clifton — right on the corner of Ludlow and Clifton Avenue. Enjoy being just steps from Skyline Chili, the Ludlow Entertainment District, Burnet Woods, Good Samaritan Hospital, and dozens of shops and restaurants. Located in a beautifully maintained historic building, this unit features a renovated kitchen, new range to be ordered prior to move in, hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, large rooms, stunning fireplaces, a private porch, and secured entry. Coin laundry is available on site, and co-signers are preferred. Rent includes water, sewage, trash, recycling, and heat — tenants only pay for electric. To schedule a tour, text leasing at (513) 417-3729 or submit an online inquiry request. Please allow at least 24 hours for showings, as the unit is currently occupied. | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,500 sqft | $2,325 /mo | 1 unit available | Now leasing for the 2026–2027 school year, this spacious and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of charm and comfort — located in one of the most central and sought-after areas of Clifton. Situated right on the corner of Ludlow and Clifton Avenue, this historic building places you steps from the Ludlow Entertainment District, Burnet Woods, Good Samaritan Hospital, Skyline Chili, and countless shops and restaurants. Inside, the unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, large bedrooms, decorative fireplaces, and a private porch. Secure entry adds peace of mind, while classic architectural details give this home a unique and timeless feel. Rent includes water, sewage, trash, recycling, and heat — tenants are only responsible for electric. Coin laundry is available on site. Co-signers preferred. To schedule a tour, text leasing at (513) 417-3729 or submit an online inquiry request. Please allow at least 24 hours for showings, as the unit is currently occupied. | |
| 5BR/2.0BA | 5 bed | 2 bath | 1,800 sqft | $3,000 /mo | 1 unit available | One of Cincinnati’s most iconic neighborhoods! Located just minutes from UC’s Main and Medical campuses, this massive1,500 sq. ft. top-floor 5 bed, 2 bath apartment is right in the heart of the vibrant Gaslight District—directly across from Skyline Chili on Ludlow. Move in ready for Spring 2026 and pre-leasing for the 2026–2027 school year this spacious living space with an updated kitchen with granite countertops, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, heigh ceilings, an abundance of storage and much more. The rent is just $600 per person ($3,000 total/month). Even better? Water, sewage, gas and heat are all included—you’ll only pay for electric. With coin laundry onsite and all the charm of this historic area, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Apartments this size and this close to campus don’t last long! To schedule a tour, text leasing at (513) 417-3729 or submit an online inquiry request. Please allow at least 24 hours for showings, as the unit is currently occupied. |
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Amenities for The Herford Apts
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Private Balcony |
| Spacious Rooms |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Oven/Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Fridge | Window AC |
Building
| Coin Operated Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
| Premium Location |
Services
| On-Site Management | Trash and Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Walkable to UC Campus |
Other
| Water & Sewage |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About The Herford Apts
Now leasing for the 2026–2027 school year, this spacious and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of charm and comfort — located in one of the most central and sought-after areas of Clifton. Situated right on the corner of Ludlow and Clifton Avenue, this historic building places you steps from the Ludlow Entertainment District, Burnet Woods, Good Samaritan Hospital, Skyline Chili, and countless shops and restaurants. Inside, the unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, large bedrooms, decorative fireplaces, and a private porch. Secure entry adds peace of mind, while classic architectural details give this home a unique and timeless feel. Rent includes water, sewage, trash, recycling, and heat — tenants are only responsible for electric. Coin laundry is available on site. Co-signers preferred. To schedule a tour, text leasing at (513) 417-3729 or submit an online inquiry request. Please allow at least 24 hours for showings, as the unit is currently occupied.
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentThe Herford Apts is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·9A 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 Herford Apts stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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 Herford Apts 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, 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 Herford Apts 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·9A 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.
The Herford Apts has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
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 Herford Apts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 5-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Clifton
3-bedroom apartments at The Herford Apts cost about 41% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Clifton.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Clifton
Cincinnati
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $993 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $895 |
| 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 | $757 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Herford Apts
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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Getting around Cincinnati near 3405 Clifton Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3405 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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