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$1,895 / Month

2865 Shaffer Ave

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Cincinnati, OH 45211

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Beds Baths Average SF
4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,730 SF

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility Service Fee
      Charged per unit.
      $12 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $1,895
      • Lease Preparation
        Charged per unit.
        $100
      • Utility Set Up Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $50

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About This Property

$500 MOVE-IN SPECIAL Apply today! Move in within 12 days after application approval and receive a $500 credit toward your initial costs. This limited offer won't last - contact us to learn more! Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home in Cincinnati! Step inside to a living room with a decorative fireplace and modern hard-surface flooring that extends to the dining room and a large flex room. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and other sleek modern finishes. Four comfortable bedrooms have closet space, and an updated full bathroom completes the home. Don't wait - schedule a self-guided tour today! LOCATION: Near Ryan Sports Complex with easy access to Harrison Ave and Westwood Northern Blvd, close to Mt. Airy Forest, McFarlan Woods, and Mt. Airy Dog Park SCHOOL DISTRICT: Cincinnati Public Schools OUTDOOR SPACE: Yard space, back deck Second Avenue is proud to offer the Hometown Hero Leasing Discount Program to honor and support local heroes, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible participants who are fully approved for a lease will enjoy a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. We also proudly offer military discounts for active-duty personnel. Visit our website to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes; or contact our leasing team for more information. Ask your leasing agent if this home has any additional required fees. Additional fees may include, yet not limited to septic/sewer, Smart Home or renters insurance. Don't delay, as our homes rent quickly! Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue does not advertise on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signing are completed through our website only. All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary. Please contact our leasing specialist for more details about this home for rent.

2865 Shaffer Ave is a house located in Hamilton County and the 45211 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cincinnati Public Schools attendance zone.

House Features

  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Courtyard
Location
2865 Shaffer Ave, Cincinnati,
OH 45211
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Neighborhood

Situated about five miles northwest of Downtown Cincinnati, Westwood is the largest neighborhood in the city. Residents flock to Westwood for its many affordable historic homes and modern apartments available for rent in addition to its close proximity to I-74, I-75, and all that Downtown Cincinnati has to offer.

While Westwood is a predominantly residential neighborhood, it is also home to a slew of convenient stores and restaurants. Shopping opportunities abound in Westwood, with plenty of national retailers in Western Hills Plaza and local shops in the growing Town Hall District. Numerous neighborhood parks provide ample space to enjoy the outdoors in town as well as the sprawling 1,400-acre Mount Airy Forest, which is partially located in Westwood.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 500 Sq Ft $695 — —
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 719-722 Sq Ft $680 $940 $1,739
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 895 Sq Ft $725 $1,282 $2,821
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1211 Sq Ft $1,200 $1,667 $2,967
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1553 Sq Ft $1,600 $1,787 $2,025
Amenities
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Courtyard
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cincinnati State
Drive: 13 min 5.1 mi
University of Cincinnati
Drive: 12 min 5.4 mi
Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical
Drive: 13 min 5.8 mi
College of Mount St. Joseph
Drive: 14 min 5.9 mi
2865 Shaffer Ave is within 13 minutes or 5.1 miles from Cincinnati State. It is also near University of Cincinnati and Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical.
Schools
Westwood Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
392 Students
Attendance Zone
Western Hills University High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,289 Students
Attendance Zone
James N. Gamble Montessori High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
683 Students
Attendance Zone
St Lawrence Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
383 Students
Nearby
St Catharine Of Siena School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
161 Students
Nearby
Mother Of Mercy High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
495 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cincinnati include Brewery District Station - Elm & Henry, located 5.1 miles from 2865 Shaffer Ave. 2865 Shaffer Ave is near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, located 19.4 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Brewery District Station - Elm & Henry
Drive: 12 min 5.1 mi
Findlay Market-Race Station - Race & Elder
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Findlay Market-Elm Station - Elm & Glass Alley
Drive: 13 min 5.4 mi
Race & Liberty Station
Drive: 13 min 5.5 mi
Elm & Liberty Station
Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Cincinnati Union Terminal
Drive: 12 min 5.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International
 Drive: 37 min 19.4 mi

Walkability Near 2865 Shaffer Ave Cincinnati, OH 45211

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2865 Shaffer Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Western Hills Square
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Western Hills Plaza
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Western Hills Marketplace
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
2865 Shaffer Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Mt. Airy Forest
 Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Buttercup Valley
 Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Imago Earth Center
 Drive: 12 min 4.6 mi
Embshoff Woods
 Drive: 15 min 5.1 mi
Wilson Commons
 Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
2865 Shaffer Ave has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Mt. Airy Forest, Imago Earth Center, and Buttercup Valley.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mercy Health - West Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Good Samaritan Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
2865 Shaffer Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.9 miles, the nearest is Mercy Health - West Hospital which is 3.4 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Gentile Air Force Station
Drive: 73 min 54.9 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Drive: 79 min 59.9 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bath
Drive: 81 min 63.2 mi
2865 Shaffer Ave has 3 military bases within 63.2 miles, the nearest is Gentile Air Force Station which is 54.9 miles away and a 73 minute drive.

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