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  • Special offerNew construction

    Contrast OTR

    1617 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

    • Special offer! Get up to 2 months free on all Studio/1-bedroom / 2-bedroom apartments. * Restrictions apply. Contact our team for more details.
    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    $1,657+·Studio, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    538$1,6578/22/2025
    538$1,6578/22/2025
    538$1,6578/22/2025
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    $1,862+·1 bed, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    717$1,9458/22/2025
    697$1,86210/14/2025
    697$1,86210/14/2025
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    $1,945+·1 bed, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    717$1,9458/22/2025
    717$1,9458/22/2025
    717$1,9458/22/2025
    $1,974+·1 bed, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    720$1,97410/14/2025
    720$1,97410/14/2025
    720$1,97910/14/2025
    $1,980+·1 bed, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    713$1,9808/22/2025
    713$1,9808/22/2025
    713$1,9808/22/2025

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Only 6% of buildings in Cincinnati have this amenity.
    Open layoutsContemporary styleSleek finishes
    Discover Contrast OTR, a vibrant new apartment community in Cincinnati's historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Located steps from TQL Stadium and the Findlay Market district, Contrast OTR blends modern design with the eclectic energy of OTR. Choose from studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments featuring sleek finishes, open layouts, and contemporary style. Enjoy community amenities designed for connection and convenience, all within walking distance of downtown Cincinnati's best dining, shopping, and arts scene. Contrast OTR isn't just a place to liveit's where creativity and culture meet home.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Stylish Resident Lounge for Socializing & Relaxing
    • Game Room: Entertainment-Ready Billiards Lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: Full-Size Washer & Dryer in Every Home
    • Swimming Pool: Resort-Inspired Pool with Tanning Ledge
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Stations with Group Dining Spots
    • Patio: Private Patio or Balcony
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Dedicated Bike Storage

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Full-Size Washer & Dryer in Every Home
    • Washer: Full-Size Washer & Dryer in Every Home
    Flooring
    • Tile: Spa-Inspired Tile Tub/Shower Surrounds

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • $300 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • Our company utilizes PetScreening for managing pet profiles on site. Fees and rent range per pet. Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply. Your one-time fee and rent vary depending on your Fido score from PetScreening.
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • $300 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • Our company utilizes PetScreening for managing pet profiles on site. Fees and rent range per pet. Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply. Your one-time fee and rent vary depending on your Fido score from PetScreening.
    Parking
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Garage: Private Garage Parking Available
    • Parking Lot: Other

    Special Features

    • 24/7 Fitness Studio With Cutting-edge Equipment
    • Chic Kitchen Backsplash Details
    • Coffee Cafe + Gourmet Kitchenette
    • Cozy Fire Pit
    • Dedicated Dog Spa For Pampered Pets
    • Designer Framed Bathroom Mirrors
    • Inspiring Coworking Space For Remote Workdays
    • Large Closets
    • Lofty 9' Ceilings
    • Lush Courtyard
    • Luxe Plank Flooring
    • Modern Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Package Concierge With Cold Storage For Groceries
    • Sleek Granite Countertops
    • Smart Wifi-enabled Thermostats
    • Standalone Glass-enclosed Showers*

    Neighborhood: Over-The-Rhine

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    70 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    76 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Cincinnati

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Contrast OTR?

    Contrast OTR has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Contrast OTR?

    Contrast OTR has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Contrast OTR?

    The schools assigned to Contrast OTR include Rothenberg Preparatory Academy, Hughes STEM High School, and Walnut Hills High School.

    Does Contrast OTR have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Contrast OTR has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Contrast OTR in?

    Contrast OTR is in the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH.

    What are Contrast OTR's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.