
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Discovery District Columbus, OH from $300 (78 Rentals)
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Discovery District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Discovery District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Discovery District Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $300 | $2,589 |
Discovery District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $300 | $4,162 |
Discovery District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $300 | $7,490 |
Discovery District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $675 | $7,425 |
Discovery District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,617 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Discovery District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Discovery District area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $425. Here are the most affordable Discovery District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $425 |
Washington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $894 |
Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street | The Del | Studio,1BA | $899 |
The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Atcheson Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $930 |
620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - Includes Water | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
303 Front Street | Studio With Balc Glenn | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH
As of April 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Discovery District area is the $1.30 price per square foot 154 E Beck St Model at 154 E Beck St, Unit 154.5 in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Discovery District apartment is the 726 N High St Model at 726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Discovery District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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154 E Beck St, Unit 154.5 | 154 E Beck St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Diplomat | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Atcheson Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
69 N 20th St, Unit I | 69 N 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
623 Oak St, Unit 623 | 623 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
The Abigail | 2B1B - Custom Lx2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
602 E Town St, Unit 3 | 602 E Town St | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
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Getting Around the Discovery District Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Discovery District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Discovery District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Discovery District is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Discovery District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Discovery District Apartment is $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Discovery District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Discovery District is starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the most affordable Discovery District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Discovery District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 551 S 3rd St and starts from $2,400.
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