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The Cliffs Apartments

621 McAlpin Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

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  • Monthly Rent

    $640 - $1,405

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    500 - 1,300 sq ft

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Located adjacent to Mt. Storm Park and near the Byrd Nature Preserve, The Cliffs is an outdoor lover’s dream. Whether you are taking a dip in our resort-style outdoor pool, playing with your furry friends in our on-site dog park, or simply strolling through our quiet, park-like grounds, The Cliffs has so much to offer! Our outdoor picnic area, with charcoal grill, provides an additional sense of community and opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Our landscaping complements our naturally beautiful surroundings. The Cliffs truly is a community set apart. You can rest easy in knowing that you have found the best home in the best area to help you be the best you. The Cliffs is a special community that has everything you have been looking for. Welcome Home.

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1 bedroom
$995 1 Bed 1 Bath 675 Sq Ft
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2 bedroom
$1,210 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,000 Sq Ft
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3 Bedroom
$1,405 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,300 Sq Ft
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$640 Studio 1 Bath 500 Sq Ft
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1 bedroom
$995 1 Bed 1 Bath 675 Sq Ft
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2 bedroom
$1,210 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,000 Sq Ft
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$1,405 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,300 Sq Ft
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* 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.
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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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo

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.

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Lease Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1963
  • 148 units/5 stories

About The Cliffs Apartments

Located adjacent to Mt. Storm Park and near the Byrd Nature Preserve, The Cliffs is an outdoor lover’s dream. Whether you are taking a dip in our resort-style outdoor pool, playing with your furry friends in our on-site dog park, or simply strolling through our quiet, park-like grounds, The Cliffs has so much to offer! Our outdoor picnic area, with charcoal grill, provides an additional sense of community and opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Our landscaping complements our naturally beautiful surroundings. The Cliffs truly is a community set apart. You can rest easy in knowing that you have found the best home in the best area to help you be the best you. The Cliffs is a special community that has everything you have been looking for. Welcome Home.

The Cliffs Apartments is an apartment community located in Hamilton County and the 45220 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cincinnati Public Schools attendance zone.

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In Clifton there’s plenty to do and see. The rolling hills, lush parks and green spaces, hip shopping, and affordable apartments create a vibrancy in Clifton that can’t be ignored.

In addition to its active art scene, the neighborhood is encompassing of Mount Storm Park, Edgewood Grove Park, and the Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Locals enjoy the direct access to Interstate 75, making commutes in and around the city a breeze.

Clifton is just north of the 90-acre Burnet Woods Park and the University of Cincinnati campus. When you have a craving for something sweet or savory, head on over to the Clifton Gaslight District for every kind of cuisine imaginable. Clifton sits atop a hill overlooking the Northside, and Ludlow Avenue has been dubbed Cincinnati’s first “Main Street.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Clifton Cincinnati, OH
Studio $824 $1,073
1 Bedroom $974 $1,139
2 Bedrooms $1,348 $1,430
3 Bedrooms $1,385 $1,747
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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cincinnati State
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
University of Cincinnati
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Xavier University
Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
The Cliffs Apartments is within 5 minutes or 1.2 miles from Cincinnati State. It is also near University of Cincinnati and Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Fairview-Clifton German Language School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
647 Students
Nearby
Cincinnati State Stem Academy
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
141 Students
Nearby
Annunciation Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
183 Students
Nearby
Depaul Cristo Rey High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
322 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cincinnati include Findlay Market-Race Station - Race & Elder, located 3.4 miles from The Cliffs Apartments. The Cliffs Apartments is near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, located 18.6 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Findlay Market-Race Station - Race & Elder
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Brewery District Station - Elm & Henry
Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi
Findlay Market-Elm Station - Elm & Glass Alley
Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi
Race & Liberty Station
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Elm & Liberty Station
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Cincinnati Union Terminal
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International
Drive: 34 min 18.6 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Cliffs Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
St Bernard Square
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Hopple Street Crossing
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
St. Bernard Square
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
The Cliffs Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.9 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Burnet Woods
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Buttercup Valley
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Trailside Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
William H. Taft National Historic Site
Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi
The Cliffs Apartments has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Burnet Woods, Trailside Nature Center, and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Good Samaritan Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
The Cliffs Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Good Samaritan Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Gentile Air Force Station
Drive: 68 min 51.3 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Drive: 74 min 56.4 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bath
Drive: 77 min 59.7 mi
The Cliffs Apartments has 3 military bases within 59.7 miles, the nearest is Gentile Air Force Station which is 51.3 miles away and a 68 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Cliffs Apartments have in-unit laundry?

The Cliffs Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at The Cliffs Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Cliffs Apartments?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Cliffs Apartments has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $640/mo. to $1,405/mo.

Is The Cliffs Apartments pet-friendly?

The Cliffs Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at The Cliffs Apartments?

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 $640 for a studio, you would need to earn about $25,600 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Cliffs Apartments have move-in specials?

The Cliffs Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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