South Fairmount

Cincinnati, OH

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South Fairmount - Cincinnati, OH

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Filled with historic shotgun houses, South Fairmount was first settled in the early 1800s. This large neighborhood is bordered by Mill Creek, directly west of Downtown Cincinnati and minutes from the University of Cincinnati. With just two miles to downtown, residents of South Fairmount enjoy fast access to all of Cincinnati's attractions, including the Cincinnati Zoo, Paul Brown Stadium (home of the Cincinnati Bengals), and the Cincinnati Music Hall.

Apartments in South Fairmount are near the Ohio River and several riverfront parks, including Embshoff Woods and Nature Preserve and the popular Eden Park, home of the Cincinnati Playhouse and the Cincinnati Art Museum.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in South Fairmount is $688 for a studio, $652 for one bedroom, $882 for two bedrooms, and $1,240 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Fairmount has decreased by 0.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 447 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $688/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 570 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $652/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 832 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $882/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 572 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,240/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

27

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

42

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

20

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.