Average Rent in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH

Average rent prices in Walnut Hills have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH

Rent prices in Walnut Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Walnut Hills is $1,095, whereas a house costs $2,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut Hills run $945 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,199.


Studio	$1,309	7%	59%
1 bedroom	$945	1%	4%
2 bedroom	$1,225	4%	12%
3 bedroom	$2,700	7%	22%
4 bedroom	$6,892	6%	265%

		Listings
Avondale	$1,195
Central Business District	$1,800
Evanston	$1,197
Mount Auburn	$1,800
Over The Rhine	$1,753
The Heights	$1,395


Apartments	$1,095	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,127	4%	-
Houses	$2,925	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,309

Last 30 days

Last year

59%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$945

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,892

Last 30 days

Last year

265%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Walnut Hills and Avondale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Walnut Hills

Median rent price$1,172

39%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,195

38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH is 2% lower than the median rent in Avondale, Cincinnati, OH.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Avondale

$1,195

14%

Last year

Central Business District

$1,800

$1,197

$1,800

$1,753

$1,395

Discover rentals in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH

1d ago

8.2

Very good

Beecher Flats

860 Beecher St, Cincinnati, OH 45206

1–2 beds

1 bath

$755–$795

Apartment for rent

1d ago

Very good

Beecher Street

830 Beecher St, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

1 bath

$895–$925

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.8

Very good

918 Morris

918 Morris St, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

1 bath

$985–$1,195

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Walnut Hills apartment for rent in Cincinnati

2640 Stanton Ave #5, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

Apartment for rent

3d ago

7.9

Very good

St James Apartments

2315 Saint James Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

2620 Melrose Avenueunit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hills apartment for rent in Cincinnati

2620 Melrose Avenue - 1

2620 Melrose Avenueunit 1 #1, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hills apartment for rent in Cincinnati

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

5d+ ago

Walnut Hills apartment for rent in Cincinnati

439 Mcgregor Ave #5, Cincinnati, OH 45206

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

$1,175

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Walnut Hills rental market.

How much is rent in Walnut Hills?

The average rent in Walnut Hills is $1,172 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Walnut Hills?

Average rent prices in Walnut Hills have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Walnut Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Walnut Hills is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $752 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Walnut Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in Walnut Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $47,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).