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Retreat at Citygate

The Pointe at Polaris

Northern Place Townhomes

Hayden Reserve

Village West

Grandview Apartments

4th & 5th

Green|House Short North

Manchester Townhomes

Statehouse Highline on 9th

Brook Lane Apartments

Waldren Woods

Makley Place Apartments

Midpoint East at GVX

Allston Pointe

Northpark Place

Lakeside at the Sanctuary

43 W Park Ave

189-191-191 N Central Ave

Tiffany Flats

The Patent at Jeffrey Park

The Reach on Goodale

The Quinn Apartments

Parkview Arms

1292 Courtland Ave

1304 Courtland Ave

592 E 3rd Ave

8 on the Park at GVX

Stafford House

110 King Ave

Central Park Apartment Homes

Sunbury Springs

Park Trails Apartments

East Meadows

Southern Station

The Farms

Easton Commons Apartments and Townhomes

213 E Hudson St

554 Riverview Dr

80 E Norwich Ave

660 1/2 N High St

3172 E 5th Ave

195 E 12th Ave

1537 Ashland Ave, Unit Apts B and D

3287 E Mound St
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $300 | $2,861 |
Cheap Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $300 | $5,918 |
Cheap Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $300 | $7,660 |
Cheap Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $511 | $9,650 |
Cheap Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,019 | $799 | $7,270 |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $2,255 | $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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbus is under $739.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $3,176.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbus?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,273 regular apartments in Columbus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbus?
Cheap apartments in Columbus have an average cost of $518 which is $2,658 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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.

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.

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.