Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (33 Rentals)

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Gateway, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Bexley Plaza priced from $760. Broadleigh Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bexley PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$760
Broadleigh LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$789
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$816
89 North Hampton Road89 North Hampton Road - D1BR,1BA$850
Eden at Bexley Crossing1 Bedroom with Walkthrough Kitchen1BR,1BA$899
Penny Lane MewsTownhome1BR,1BA$975
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$975
The Residences at Town CenterNottingham1BR,1BA$1,028
Legacy Pointe at Poindexter ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,033
476 Taylor ApartmentsThe Beck - StudioStudio,1BA$1,048

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, OH

As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1980 E 5th Ave Model at 1980 E 5th Ave in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,840. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the 468 N Ohio Ave Model at 468 N Ohio Ave starting at $1,725 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1980 E 5th Ave1980 E 5th Ave4BR,2BA$1.08
468 N Ohio Ave468 N Ohio Ave3BR,2BA$1.30
Broadleigh LoftsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.31
Somerset Place ApartmentsDeluxe2BR,2BA$1.31
Penny Lane MewsTownhouse - Upgrade3BR,1.5BA$1.29
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.98
Cassady North Apartments2 Bdrm/2 Bath-2nd FloorB2BR,2BA$1.48
Sunbury Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Eden at Bexley Crossing1 Bedroom with Stackable W/D Connection1BR,1BA$1.49
Bexley PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$1.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gateway, Columbus, OH

Ranked #207

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Gateway Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gateway?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gateway is at 476 Taylor Apartments listed at $1,048.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment is $760 at Bexley Plaza.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateway is starting from $850 at Gateway Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gateway Apartments and starts from $1,319.

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