2601 May St, Cincinnati, OH 45206
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FOR RENT
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SPECIAL OFFER
PET FRIENDLY

$2,495 - $2,975/mo

May Square

  • 2-3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,460-1,637 sqft

2601 May St, Cincinnati, OH 45206

Walnut Hills

Home Highlights

Apartment
Garage
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Electric & Central Air
16 units available

Special Offer

Two Full Months Rent Free with a 16-Month Lease Signed by September 30th, 2026!

Offer good until October 01, 2026

16 Units Available at May Square

Price may not include required fees and charges.
Showing all 16 available units (16 available now).

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3-bedroom apartments

5 units · 2 floor plans · from $2,495/mo
Prices shown are base rent. Additional costs and fees may apply. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2601 May St.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools11 Middle Schools12 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this Apartment

Self showings available now! Visit our website and select Self Tour Now on 2611 May St, our current showcase townhome for the SOHO Floor Plan!

Welcome to May Square, a new construction luxury townhome community coming to Walnut Hills! Designed for modern living, May Square offers spacious 2- and 3-bedroom townhomes, each featuring its own private garage for unmatched convenience.
Inside, you'll find open-concept layouts with high-end finishes, quartz countertops, in-unit laundry hookups, and equipped with smarthome technology. Every detail is crafted to elevate your daily living experience.

Situated in the vibrant Walnut Hills neighborhood, May Square places you minutes from downtown Cincinnati, along with local dining, parks, retail, and major Cincinnati employers offering the perfect blend of residential comfort and urban accessibility.

Community Highlights:
- Brand-new construction
- Located in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati
- Spacious 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans
- Each home includes its own private garage
- Luxury finishes & modern design throughout
- Premium appliances & smart-home technology
- Professional management & maintenance
- Close to shopping, dining, parks, downtown, the University of Cincinnati, and major employers

Visit our website and select "Apply Now" to secure your new home in one of Cincinnati's newest luxury communities at May Square.
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Details for May Square

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricCentral Air ConditioningHeating Fuel: Electric
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorOvenRange
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Carpet

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Building

Other
Internet/Satellite: High Speed Internet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
BalconyPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Cats, small dogs, large dogs allowedDeposit Fee: $2,875 - $3,325
Cats
Allowed2 pet max
Dogs
AllowedLarge dogs allowed2 pet max

Additional Information

Special Features
Special Features: Garage, Keyless Entry, Smart Home, Smart Home System
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,495 - $2,975/mo
  • Amenity fee
    $30/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,875 - $5,063
  • Application fee
    $50
  • Administrative fee
    $150
Additional fees
  • Non-refundable pet fee
    $250
  • Pet rent
    $25
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Walnut Hills

At least 64 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 35 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Don
    "I see a few dogs in the neighborhood. People walk them or play with them. More cats in general, however. "
  • Vcharles
    "There are to many stray dogs and cats and not enough responsible owners I have pitbulls roaming the neighborhood I had a couple of scary pitbull encounters "
  • Don
    "Quick and easy. I only have a 5-7 minute commute. It’s the best part of living here. And I do not even have to get on an interstate. "
  • JM Million
    "The Walnut Hills & Eden Park areas are easily accessible, via multiple routes, to Columbia Pkwy, I71, I75, Clifton, Downtown Cincinnati, and NE suburbs. "
  • Al
    "Community building and trust make all the difference in this part of town. I enjoy every second I spend here."
  • JM Million
    "The Flying Pig Marathon runs through our neighborhood. We have views of fireworks displays on the river. And the Walnut Hills Community Council sponsors many events throughout the year. "
  • Trulia User
    "The community is well respected. It is very peaceful and the neighborhood parks are as well. The citizens in the neighborhood are friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "plenty of ways to get downtown from walnut hills. very close by each other. you can catch the bus on Gilber / William Howard Taft Road ect. "
  • Trulia User
    "it's not a bad area as long as you pay attention to your surroundings. close to stores, very respectful school zone. large area. police highly responsive "
  • Trulia User
    "very busy- a lot of emergency vehicle traffic during the day and night. trash outside on street/sidewalk very walkable area, well-spaced parks"
  • Trulia User
    "It’s an okay neighborhood to me but i am looking for something else to build and leave to my child. "
  • Chartacrumpley0
    "No loud people around every night making a mess and waking me up In the middle of the night, we also can walk around at night feeling safe"
  • James J.
    "They a love it, it’s dog friendly and very people friendly with a lot of parks for dogs to run around"
  • James J.
    "Like it’s peaceful and neighborly and dog parks in the area to be used.... also a lot of dogs in the area"
  • Deara
    "It’s a very peaceful neighborhood with plenty of space for dog walking. You’ll often people walking their dogs all throughout the day."
  • Ashleysantana05
    "Eden park is a great area to take you dog. Plenty of sidewalks to walk your dog and you will see other people walking their dog daily"
  • Douglas
    "The area is developing and getting better. But the intersection where McDonald’s and the gas station is are dangerous at night. Gun shots, yelling, homeless people asking for money sometimes aggressively. But during the day very safe and great. Very friendly people all over. "
  • Tom T.
    "Flower shows at conservatory. Great walking and biking. Great access to downtown. Pig marathon goes through here."
  • Francene C.
    "I Feel Safe, Accessible To Various Metro Bus Routes, Gas Stations, And Restaurants. Walnut Hills Is Truly Being Restored And Offers Convenience To Walking Distance And Eden Park. "
  • Cassidy
    "I just recently moved from my studio back to Kentucky, nn the corner of Fulton and Nassau I would hear gun shots at least once a week, right out side of my apartment."
  • Chairmaine N.
    "The area is gated and close to the highway as well as downtown and it is easy to get to things. Bad things are the street has prostitutes and a dangerous corner store. "
  • Tdavidgossett
    "all the reinvestment and rehabs going on. and being named Cincinnati's brewery quarter and artisan quarter."
  • Nic
    "One of Cincinnati's nicest and most reliable neighborhoods. Quaint, safe, clean and friendly. Just a short walk or a minute's drive downtown for work or play. Home to The Cincinnati Art Museum, Playhouse in the Park, Eden Park and The Krohn Conservatory."
  • srinivasdurgam
    "Enjoy eden park, cincy art musem, & krohn conservatory as your backyard. Quiet neighborhood, walkable to above spots and Mt. Adams. Easy walk to Andy's and ZZ's pizza. Bus stop on gilbert and nassau. A roll down gilbert you are in downtow. Awesome place..loved it."

Frequently asked questions about May Square

  • What income do you need to rent May Square?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $90K–$105K per year to rent May Square in Cincinnati, OH at $2,495–$2,975/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at May Square?
    May Square in Cincinnati, OH allows cats (up to 2), large dogs (up to 2), and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Walnut Hills?
    The average rent in Walnut Hills is $1,422 per month.
  • What do residents say about the Walnut Hills neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Walnut Hills neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati.
  • Does May Square have air conditioning?
    Yes, May Square in Cincinnati, OH has air conditioning.
  • Are there move-in specials at May Square?
    Current move-in specials at May Square in Cincinnati, OH: Two Full Months Rent Free with a 16-Month Lease Signed by September 30th, 2026! (Offer good until October 01, 2026).

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Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$89,820 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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May Square is located at 2601 May St, Cincinnati, OH. May Square offers 2-3 bed, 2.5 bath units. May Square is located in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati. There are 16 units available for rent starting at $2,495/month.