Median Age
37 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
17%
Avondale
Avondale, OH Area Guide
Avg Rent
$563
Population
14,247
Renter Mix
74% Rent
A Cincinnati neighborhood with access to several colleges and the city’s biggest attractions
Urban
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Affordable
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Great Location
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Convenient
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University
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Nestled between two institutions of higher learning, Avondale is a Cincinnati neighborhood that gives renters an authentic experience of living in the Queen City. Along with affordability, Avondale’s biggest allure is its excellent location. Avondale is best known for housing the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Since the neighborhood is sandwiched between the University of Cincinnati, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and Xavier University, it’s a great option for students and university employees. Avondale is also convenient to nightlife hotspots along Glendora Avenue and Short Vine Street near the University of Cincinnati campus. Great for commuters, Downtown Cincinnati is only five miles away.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$29,606
Average: $60,613
Education
3,194
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,959
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Avondale has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
74%
Non-Renters
26%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Avondale, OH is $563 for one bedroom, and $714 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Avondale has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$563/month
750 Sq Ft
House
$2,156/month
1,894 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Avondale, OH is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Avon Woods Natural Area/Preserve
- Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Burnet Woods
- Trailside Nature Center
- Eden Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International
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Methodology
† 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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.