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859-600-6165
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Monthly Rent
$1,903 - $2,314
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
1,010 - 1,260 sq ft
Renaissance at the Power Building
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The Renaissance at the Power Building delivers a downtown Cincinnati living experience that stands in a class of its own. Located in the heart of the Central Business District, this iconic historic building blends timeless architecture with modern apartment living, offering distinctive layouts, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows you wont find in typical downtown apartments. Steps from Fountain Square, The Banks, and Over-the-Rhine, residents enjoy unmatched walkability to top employers, dining, entertainment, and nightlife. If youre looking for downtown Cincinnati apartments with authentic character, unbeatable location, and true city energy, The Renaissance at the Power Building sets the standard. Information submitted through this marketing source to the property management company is not used to determine rental eligibility
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- High Ceilings
- Walk-In Closets
- Gated
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Grill
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
The Galileo - Renovated
$1,903 – $1,996
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,010 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 310price $1,903square feet 1,010availibility Now
The Portofino - Renovated
$2,073 – $2,314
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 607price $2,073square feet 1,260availibility Now
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Unit 707price $2,218square feet 1,260availibility Now
The Michaelangelo - Renovated
$1,978 – $2,070
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 509price $1,978square feet 1,250availibility Apr 22
The Galileo - Renovated
$1,903 – $1,996
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,010 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 310price $1,903square feet 1,010availibility Now
The Portofino - Renovated
$2,073 – $2,314
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 607price $2,073square feet 1,260availibility Now
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Unit 707price $2,218square feet 1,260availibility Now
The Michaelangelo - Renovated
$1,978 – $2,070
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 509price $1,978square feet 1,250availibility Apr 22
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$100
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Due at Application
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Other
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.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1903
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120 units/10 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Renaissance at the Power Building
The Renaissance at the Power Building delivers a downtown Cincinnati living experience that stands in a class of its own. Located in the heart of the Central Business District, this iconic historic building blends timeless architecture with modern apartment living, offering distinctive layouts, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows you wont find in typical downtown apartments. Steps from Fountain Square, The Banks, and Over-the-Rhine, residents enjoy unmatched walkability to top employers, dining, entertainment, and nightlife. If youre looking for downtown Cincinnati apartments with authentic character, unbeatable location, and true city energy, The Renaissance at the Power Building sets the standard. Information submitted through this marketing source to the property management company is not used to determine rental eligibility
Renaissance at the Power Building is an apartment community located in Hamilton County and the 45202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the V L T Academy attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 2 Blocks from Connector Stop #4
- Air Conditioner
- Apple Pay Available
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Extra Storage
- Historic Building
- No Deposit Option
- Off Street Parking
- Public Grill Area
- Rooftop Terrace
- Tile Flooring
- View
- Yoga Room
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Recycling
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Gated
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
224 E 8th St,
Cincinnati,
OH
45202
Cincinnati’s City Center is the central business district of this thriving metropolis. It’s home to an array of entertainment options, from the Taft Theatre to Fountain Square. Although Cincinnati is a major metro area, City Center is rather quiet for a downtown district. It has a quaint charm to it that’s adored by residents. Locals appreciate the variety of apartments available in the area, ranging from affordable to upscale. City Center features views of the Ohio River and is home to several stadiums, including the Great American Ball Park and Paul Brown Stadium. Light rail stations can be found along all major streets in City Center, making commuting simple. For additional travel benefits, Cincinnati’s City Center offers proximity to Interstates 75, 71, and 471.
Learn more about living in City Center
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| City Center | Cincinnati, OH | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,314 | $1,078 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 | $1,138 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,483 | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,783 | $1,735 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Gated
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- 2 Blocks from Connector Stop #4
- Air Conditioner
- Apple Pay Available
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Extra Storage
- Historic Building
- No Deposit Option
- Off Street Parking
- Public Grill Area
- Rooftop Terrace
- Tile Flooring
- View
- Yoga Room
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$35
One-Time
Cat Fee
$150
Cat Deposit
$150
Office Hours
859-600-6165
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi |
Renaissance at the Power Building is within 7 minutes or 2.4 miles from University of Cincinnati. It is also near Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical and Xavier University.
Schools
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
652 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
177 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
209 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Cincinnati include 8Th & Main Station, located 0.1 mile from Renaissance at the Power Building. Renaissance at the Power Building is near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, located 14.7 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International
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Drive: | 28 min | 14.7 mi |
Getting Around
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 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
Busy
Soundscore™
65
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Renaissance at the Power Building.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
Renaissance at the Power Building has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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William H. Taft National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Theodore M. Berry Friendship Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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John G. & Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Newport Aquarium
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Krohn Conservatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
Renaissance at the Power Building has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including John G. & Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park, William H. Taft National Historic Site, and Theodore M. Berry Friendship Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
Renaissance at the Power Building has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Christ Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 73 min | 55.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 79 min | 60.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 81 min | 63.9 mi |
Renaissance at the Power Building has 3 military bases within 63.9 miles, the nearest is Gentile Air Force Station which is 55.5 miles away and a 73 minute drive.
Renaissance at the Power Building Photos
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Entrance
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2BR, 2BA - 1,536 SF
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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Does this property have in-unit laundry?
This property has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at this property?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at this property?
Parking is available at this property. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
This property has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,903/mo. to $2,314/mo.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at this property?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,903 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $76,120 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does this property have move-in specials?
This property is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does this property offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! This property offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
224 E 8th St
Cincinnati, OH 45202