Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (275 Rentals)

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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Columbus Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025

There are currently 95723 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, OH that range in price from $300 to $2,911. Dublin/Hilliard, East Franklinton and Flytown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbus with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Dublin/Hilliard4114$1,150$300
East Franklinton3249$1,199$300
Flytown3200$1,199$300
Harrison West3092$1,195$300
Downtown Columbus2895$1,199$300
Mount Vernon2728$1,189$300
Milo-Grogan2707$1,185$300
Devon Triangle2440$1,190$300
Warehouse District2296$1,165$300
Brewery District2156$1,130$300

Largest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbus, OH is found at Tiffany Flats in the North East Columbus neighborhood and is 760 square feet priced from $1,290. The Ave in the North Columbus neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 705 square feet and currently listed start at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Tiffany FlatsOpal I760 Sq Ft$1,290
The AveStudio 101705 Sq Ft$1,275
The SuttonS2674 Sq Ft$1,399
Building B at GravityCrystal665 Sq Ft$1,300
CrosslineHigh631 Sq Ft$1,400
Bridge ParkAntrim624 Sq Ft$1,200
Statehouse Highline on 9th1BR/1BA - Dali617 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Columbus, OH is the Studio Model starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older in the Discovery District neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus Studio is the Student Room Model at Belmont Apartments starting at $425 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbus is currently $1,215. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent Room$425
Cornerstone CrossingStudio$639
PlumwoodStudio Apartment$689
Gardenview FlatsLimited Availability—Act Fast!$700
Essington VillageStudio$709
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)$715
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe Alum$739
Apple Run ApartmentsStudio$739
SK-15161st Floor Studio A$745

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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.

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 Studio Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with Studio?

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

How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbus is $1,215.

What is the largest available Studio Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 760 square feet unit starting from $1,290 at Tiffany Flats.

What is the average size for Columbus Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Columbus is currently 461 sq ft.

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