Cheap Homes for Rent in East Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (47 Rentals)

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property at 755 Canonby Pl

755 Canonby Pl

ColumbusOH43223
property at 1560 S 4th St

1560 S 4th St

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 52 E Gates St

52 E Gates St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 90 E Neff Ave

90 E Neff Ave

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 150 E Main St

150 E Main St

ColumbusOH43215

East Franklinton - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Columbus by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham. See how it ranks!

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property at 336 S 3rd St

336 S 3rd St

ColumbusOH43215

Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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East Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Franklinton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Franklinton 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 East Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$425
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$468
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$468
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Gordon House1 bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Woodbury Garden Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$850
Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenueff2x12BR,1BA$875
Washington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$894

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Franklinton area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Franklinton apartment is the One Bed Model at One Short North starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
414-416 E. Whittier St4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.85
One Short NorthOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.87
342 S High St, Unit 342 # 201342 S High St1BR,1BA$0.93
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.00
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.49
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$0.93
The Abigail2B1B - Custom Lx22BR,1BA$1.08
Gordon House1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Charwalde1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Franklinton

What type of rentals are currently available in East Franklinton?

There are currently 855 Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $15,830. There are also 156 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Franklinton ranging from $875 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Franklinton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Franklinton ranges from $875 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,791.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Franklinton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Franklinton range from $511 to $9,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.

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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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.