1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $800 (138 Rentals)

Phoenix Point Townhomes

Columbus Park Apartments

Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes

Kings Highlands Apartments

Victoria Village

Village Court

Eden of Easton Apartments

Essington Village
Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

Gardenview Flats

Center Court Apartments

Garden Heights Apartments

Franklin Park Apartments

Crosswinds Village Apartments

Woodlake Village Apartments

Countryside Apartments

Broad Meadows Manor

Winchester Oaks

Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes

Duncan Apartments

Sullivant Apartments

Cherry Hill Gardens

Olde Cape Colony

Courtyards of Kimberly

Coves at Columbus on Cleveland

York Terrace East

Trinity Square Apartments

York Terrace North

Wheatland Crossing I

Nazareth Towers-62 & Older

2895 Sullivant Ave, Unit 2

800 Harrisburg Pike
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $300 | $2,824 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $300 | $5,729 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $300 | $7,872 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $865 | $7,945 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $661 | $4,813 |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $799 | $5,800 |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,551 | $2,650 | $4,560 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,472.
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.
What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 550 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.