Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Slate Run Apartments
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Slate Run Apartments

2238 Briarhurst LnColumbus, OH 43220
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Skyline Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Apartments

4768-4838 Rossmoor PlColumbus, OH 43220
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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

Northwest Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lexington Park priced from $934. Edge at Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $981. Here are the most affordable Northwest Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$934
Edge at ArlingtonThompson1BR,1BA$981
Island ClubTahiti Renovated1BR,1BA$1,077
Park Place2075 Park Run1BR,1BA$1,099
TGM Meadow ViewA11BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Columbus, OH

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Columbus area is the $1.51 price per square foot Platinum Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes in the in the Northwest Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Northwest Columbus apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Sawmill Ravine starting at $1,465 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Northwest Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesPlatinum Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.51
Sawmill Ravine2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.53
Braxton on BethelThe Jefferson2BR,2BA$1.47
Governours SquareCedar2BR,1BA$1.30
Park Place2075 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.37
The Benchmark Apartments2BR/2BA Balcony2BR,2BA$1.74
Sawmill Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom D1BR,1BA$1.51
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Edge at ArlingtonThompson1BR,1BA$1.57
Island ClubTahiti Renovated1BR,1BA$1.77

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Northwest Columbus, Columbus, OH

Ranked #161

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Columbus Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Columbus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Columbus Apartment is $934 at Lexington Park.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Columbus is starting from $985 at Lexington Park.

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