Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairgrounds Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $400 (250 Rentals)

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Fairgrounds, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairgrounds Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairgrounds area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday House Apartments priced from $749. 161 W Hubbard Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Fairgrounds apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holiday House Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$749
161 W Hubbard Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$845
Royal Neil ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Gordon House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Shiloh Crossings Apartments1 BED, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$899
Park Royal ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
The Day Companies - Short North1268 N High St-71BR,1BA$910
1680 Summit St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, OH

As of March 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds area is the $1.07 price per square foot 206 E Hudson St Model at 206 E Hudson St, Unit 206 in the in the North Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Fairgrounds apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 414 E 12th Ave starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North Central Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
206 E Hudson St, Unit 206206 E Hudson St3BR,1BA$1.07
414 E 12th Ave3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.08
1871 N 4th St2 Beds2BR,1BA$0.94
Chittenden Ave 34 UL2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.08
1682 N 4th St, Unit 4th Street Balcony1682 N 4th St3BR,1BA$1.17
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.98
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.00
Gordon House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.13
1360 Highland St, Unit Apt E1360 Highland St1BR,1BA$1.17
Holiday House Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairgrounds, Columbus, OH

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Columbus, Ohio. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Fairgrounds Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 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 Cheap Fairgrounds Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairgrounds?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairgrounds is at The Urban - Student Housing listed at $989.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairgrounds Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairgrounds Apartment is $749 at Holiday House Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairgrounds Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairgrounds is starting from $940 at 1680 Summit St.

What is the most affordable Fairgrounds Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairgrounds Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Statehouse Highline and starts from $1,140.

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