Zumper
modified
8 Hours Ago

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

1218 Purcell Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205, USA|East Price Hill
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour 1218 Purcell Avenue

Contact

pmc-logo

Management

Blue Vista Realty LLC

Leasing office

(844) 331-6911 ext. 7609

Open today 

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

1218 Purcell Avenue receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.9 out of 10, reflecting its excellent position for renters. With a competitive price rating of 10 and a solid amenities rating of 8, it offers remarkable value and lifestyle enhancements. The property is conveniently located near a top-rated elementary school, enhancing accessibility, while ranking in the 81.82 percentile for value compared to neighboring options ensures it stands out as an attractive choice.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 1218 Purcell Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1218 Purcell Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath$795 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2 bed1 bath$895–$950 /mo

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for 1218 Purcell Avenue

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off-Street 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.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

$35

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Pets are allowed with a monthly pet fee of $50 per pet. | Restrictions: None.

Contact Property

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Pets are allowed with a monthly pet fee of $50 per pet. | Restrictions: None.

Contact Property

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units4
Advertisement

About 1218 Purcell Avenue

HomeApartments in CincinnatiEast Price Hill 1218 Purcell Avenue

Discover comfort at 1218 Purcell Avenue. For only $795 a month. This beautifully painted unit apartment in East Price Hill is You can move in with The Guarantors with a lower security deposit or by making a one month rent deposit. S8 not accepted, Tenant covers electricity; owner handles water, sewer, and trash. Pets are allowed with a $50 monthly fee per pet. Applicants need income 3x rent, a clean background, and immediate occupancy is available. Fostering a community feel in this 4-unit building. East Price Hill's convenience adds to its appeal. Book a showing or apply by visiting www bluevistarealty net or Call 513-654-2681. Note: Images are for representation purposes only, and the actual property units may vary in Configuration, Quality & Appearance.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 1218 Purcell Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1218 Purcell Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1218 Purcell Avenue
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.
1218 Purcell Avenue 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1218 Purcell Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1218 Purcell Avenue 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.
1218 Purcell Avenue 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·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.
1218 Purcell Avenue 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 1218 Purcell Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in East Price Hill

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in East Price Hill.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1218 Purcell Avenue to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Price Hill.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Price Hill
Cincinnati
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cincinnati
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$925
January 2024$950
February 2024$974
March 2024$992
April 2024$1,042
May 2024$1,003
June 2024$1,003
July 2024$1,015
August 2024$1,039
September 2024$1,142
October 2024$1,178
November 2024$1,079
December 2024$1,045
January 2025$1,110
February 2025$1,095
March 2025$1,065
April 2025$1,070
May 2025$1,116
June 2025$1,144
July 2025$1,113
August 2025$1,114
September 2025$1,121
October 2025$1,100
November 2025$1,099
December 2025$1,100
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Price Hill
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$795
January 2024$795
February 2024$750
March 2024$754
April 2024$778
May 2024$785
June 2024$774
July 2024$785
August 2024$785
September 2024$848
October 2024$908
November 2024$804
December 2024$783
January 2025$750
February 2025$792
March 2025$798
April 2025$851
May 2025$889
June 2025$843
July 2025$825
August 2025$816
September 2025$1,000
October 2025$882
November 2025$899
December 2025$850

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1218 Purcell Ave?

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

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near 1218 Purcell Avenue

Rees E. Price Elementary School

1228 considine ave

cincinnati, OH, 45204

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-
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near 1218 Purcell Avenue

Getting around Cincinnati near 1218 Purcell Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1218 Purcell Ave, Cincinnati

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 6246 Corbly Rd

Blue Valley Flats

Our team has verified this company

Mount Washington • 6246 Corbly Rd

Studio–2 Beds

$1,030–$1,182

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 725 Rosewood Drive

Oxford Hill

Our team has verified this company

725 Rosewood Drive

1–2 Beds

$750–$850

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 2992 High Forest Lane

The Views of Mt Airy

Our team has verified this company

Mount Airy • 2992 High Forest Lane

1–2 Beds

$1,000–$1,225

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1870 Sunset Ave Apt 9

Eagle Watch

Our team has verified this company

West Price Hill • 1870 Sunset Ave Apt 9

1–2 Beds

$795–$1,167

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
No
featured image of 5501 Glengate Ln

5501 at Norwood

Our team has verified this company

Pleasant Ridge • 5501 Glengate Ln

1–2 Beds

$799–$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 7525 U.S. 42

Circle Park

Our team has verified this company

7525 U.S. 42

Studio–2 Beds

$675–$800

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 101 Promontory Drive

Cambridge Square of Covington

Our team has verified this company

101 Promontory Drive

1 Bed

$1,147

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
No
featured image of 8240 W Galbraith Pointe Ln

Galbraith Pointe Apartments

Our team has verified this company

Finneytown • 8240 W Galbraith Pointe Ln

2 Beds

$1,199–$1,799

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 6246 Corbly Rd

Blue Valley Flats

Our team has verified this company

Mount Washington • 6246 Corbly Rd

Studio–2 Beds

$1,030–$1,182

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 725 Rosewood Drive

Oxford Hill

Our team has verified this company

725 Rosewood Drive

1–2 Beds

$750–$850

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 2992 High Forest Lane

The Views of Mt Airy

Our team has verified this company

Mount Airy • 2992 High Forest Lane

1–2 Beds

$1,000–$1,225

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1870 Sunset Ave Apt 9

Eagle Watch

Our team has verified this company

West Price Hill • 1870 Sunset Ave Apt 9

1–2 Beds

$795–$1,167

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
No
featured image of 5501 Glengate Ln

5501 at Norwood

Our team has verified this company

Pleasant Ridge • 5501 Glengate Ln

1–2 Beds

$799–$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 7525 U.S. 42

Circle Park

Our team has verified this company

7525 U.S. 42

Studio–2 Beds

$675–$800

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 101 Promontory Drive

Cambridge Square of Covington

Our team has verified this company

101 Promontory Drive

1 Bed

$1,147

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
No
featured image of 8240 W Galbraith Pointe Ln

Galbraith Pointe Apartments

Our team has verified this company

Finneytown • 8240 W Galbraith Pointe Ln

2 Beds

$1,199–$1,799

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
swimming pool
Yes

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by 1218 Purcell Avenue.