Rent by ZIP · Hamilton County
Rent in Cincinnati, OH 45218
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,350 (+0.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $993 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $980 | $950 | +3.2% | $882–1,078 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,060 | $1,040 | +1.9% | $954–1,166 | $923 ±$222 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,340 | +0.7% | $1,215–1,485 | $992 ±$106 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,780 | $1,770 | +0.6% | $1,602–1,958 | $1,412 ±$308 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,000 | $1,960 | +2% | $1,800–2,200 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,442.
What renters pay in 45218
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45217 | Cincinnati | $1,230 | $1,192 |
| 45219 | Cincinnati | $1,740 | $1,410 |
| 45216 | Cincinnati | $1,280 | $1,016 |
| 45220 | Cincinnati | $1,470 | $1,280 |
| 45215 | Cincinnati | $1,370 | $1,204 |
| 45214 | Cincinnati | $1,140 | $753 |
Fair Market Rents across Hamilton County, OH · All OH counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.