1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH(1,395 Rentals)

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Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 30502 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, OH that range in price from $300 to $9,675. Dublin/Hilliard, Flytown and Harrison West are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbus with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Dublin/Hilliard1372$1,360$300
Flytown801$1,475$300
Harrison West753$1,476$300
East Franklinton704$1,470$300
Milo-Grogan637$1,474$300
Mount Vernon615$1,485$300
Downtown Columbus609$1,465$300
Greater Hilltop591$1,395$381
North East Columbus575$1,250$517
Devon Triangle551$1,450$300

Largest Available Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, OH is found at LeVeque Tower Apartments (new) in the Discovery District neighborhood and is 1,636 square feet priced from $3,300. 430-434 E Rich St has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,551 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
LeVeque Tower Apartments (new)Tower No. 36 (w/den)1,636 Sq Ft$3,300
430-434 E Rich StOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1,551 Sq Ft$1,500
The Day Companies DowntownGerman Village-975 S Front St1,371 Sq Ft$1,895
The Quinn ApartmentsC51,330 Sq Ft$2,200
Fireproof200 / 300 / 400 / 5001,319 Sq Ft$1,495
Sugar Maple CommonsThe Laurel1,213 Sq Ft$2,275
Ogden ApartmentsThe Williams1,146 Sq Ft$1,669
Triumph ApartmentsThe Anvil1,110 Sq Ft$1,599
Foundry at Jeffrey ParkFoundry-1E1,107 Sq Ft$1,929

Cheapest Available Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, OH is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older in the Discovery District neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Livingston starting at $385 in the Near South neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $1,447. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & Older1 Bedroom$300
The Livingston1 Bedroom$385
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom$395
Atcheson Place LoftsOne Bedroom$396
Starling Yard1 bdr$400
The Enclave on Main1 Bedroom$435
Wheatland Crossing IOne Bedroom$521
530 - JAMES PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$659
Alpine Village1 X 2$675
Broad Meadows Manor1 Bed, 1 bath$695

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Columbus Overview

Columbus, the Ohio state capital, falls within the top 20 largest cities in the entire United States in terms of population. This dynamic town is full of Midwestern down-to-earth, friendly people, who often make locals feel welcomed and treated like family. Life in Columbus apartments also offer residents an engaged community full of fun alongside interesting places to eat, shop, and to enjoy the arts or a night on the town. In addition, Columbus is home to THE Ohio State University, which draws students from all over the country to this Midwest hub of energy.

Why live in Columbus, OH?

There's a lot to love about Columbus. It's got a thriving economy and great neighborhoods like the German Village, Merion Village, and the Arena District. From the artsy, hip culture of the Short North district, to the sports and entertainment vibe in the Arena District, there is a little something for everyone here. For college sports fans, Ohio State University serves up great football and basketball. Add in a low cost of living, and those looking for apartments in Columbus have found a true gem of a city.

Columbus, OH
Population: 892,533

Ranked #14

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbus, OH

Ranked #2

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,447.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,636 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at LeVeque Tower Apartments (new).

What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 734 sq ft.

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