Solar Installation Cost in Cincinnati, OH
Solar Installation in Cincinnati, OH costs a median of $16,845, with the middle 50% of projects between $11,011 and $26,993. Based on 646 permits filed between April 2010 and March 2026 with City of Cincinnati Department of Buildings and Inspections. Last updated April 23, 2026.
Sourced from 646 building permits on file with the City of Cincinnati. Source: Cincinnati Building Permits.
What Most Homeowners Paid
You could save $5,054 on a typical solar PV system in this market by claiming the federal Investment Tax Credit on your tax return.
- Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)30%
- Federal credit applies to systems placed in service through .
Net cost is the median permit value minus the credits above, with each percent credit capped at its statutory maximum. Credits are nonrefundable and require sufficient tax liability to claim. Utility-level rebates are not included. Sources: IRS Form 5695.
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