Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park East Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Parkville

2346 Parkgreen PlColumbus, OH 43229
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Lodge Apartments
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Lodge Apartments

1771 Red Robin RdColumbus, OH 43229
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4621 Northtowne BlvdColumbus, OH 43229
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Forest Park East, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park East area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Essington Village priced from $709. Flats on Tamarack has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Forest Park East apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Essington VillageStudioStudio,1BA$709
Flats on Tamarack1x11BR,1BA$799
Village CourtONE MONTH FREE ON 13 MONTH LEASE AND APPLICATIO...1BR,1BA$799
Victoria Village1/1 GDN1BR,1BA$800
Phoenix Point TownhomesONE MONTH FREE ON 13 MONTH LEASES!! DONT MISS O...1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park East, OH

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park East area is the $1.49 price per square foot 1872 Walden Dr Model at 1872 Walden Dr in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Forest Park East apartment is the Water/Sewer/Trash Included Model at Maple Canyon Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1872 Walden Dr1872 Walden Dr3BR,2BA$1.49
Maple Canyon ApartmentsWater/Sewer/Trash Included2BR,1BA$1.12
Wake Robin ApartmentsWindsor3BR,1.5BA$1.38
Victoria Village3B/1.5B Garden3BR,1.5BA$1.24
Village CourtNow Leasing 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden - MOVE IN TODAY!2BR,1BA$1.30
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsBluff Gardens 2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse with Centr...2BR,1BA$1.22
Raintree Apartment Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Mallards Landing2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.27
Flats on Tamarack1x11BR,1BA$1.18
Tamarack Arms Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park East, Columbus, OH

Ranked #194

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Forest Park East Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Park East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Park East is at Essington Village listed at $709.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park East Apartment is $799 at Flats on Tamarack.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Park East Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Park East is starting from $875 at Victoria Village.

What is the most affordable Forest Park East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Park East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Victoria Village and starts from $1,299.

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