Rent by ZIP · Hamilton County
Rent in Cincinnati, OH 45231
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,590 (+8.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,232 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,160 | $1,030 | +12.6% | $1,044–1,276 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,240 | $1,130 | +9.7% | $1,116–1,364 | $702 ±$88 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,460 | +8.9% | $1,431–1,749 | $1,238 ±$213 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,090 | $1,930 | +8.3% | $1,881–2,299 | $1,449 ±$115 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,360 | $2,130 | +10.8% | $2,124–2,596 | $1,651 ±$284 |
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 45231
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45230 | Cincinnati | $1,290 | $1,153 |
| 45232 | Cincinnati | $1,040 | $468 |
| 45229 | Cincinnati | $1,190 | $1,009 |
| 45233 | Cincinnati | $1,220 | $787 |
| 45227 | Cincinnati | $1,610 | $1,284 |
| 45226 | Cincinnati | $1,620 | $1,273 |
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.