Rent by ZIP · Hamilton County
Rent in Cincinnati, OH 45251
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,750 (+7.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,307 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,280 | $1,150 | +11.3% | $1,152–1,408 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,370 | $1,270 | +7.9% | $1,233–1,507 | $886 ±$231 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,750 | $1,630 | +7.4% | $1,575–1,925 | $1,103 ±$67 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,300 | $2,150 | +7% | $2,070–2,530 | $1,603 ±$137 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,600 | $2,380 | +9.2% | $2,340–2,860 | $1,656 ±$241 |
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 45251
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45252 | Cincinnati | $1,260 | – |
| 45249 | Cincinnati | $1,910 | $1,749 |
| 45248 | Cincinnati | $1,400 | $1,087 |
| 45247 | Cincinnati | $1,400 | $1,095 |
| 45255 | Cincinnati | $1,700 | $1,396 |
| 45246 | Cincinnati | $1,660 | $1,167 |
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.