Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old North Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (21 Rentals)

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39 North St
1 Bedroom Apartments

39 North St

39 North StColumbus, OH 43202
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159-165 W Northwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

159-165 W Northwood Ave

159-165 W Northwood AveColumbus, OH 43201
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100 W Oakland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 W Oakland Ave

100 W Oakland AveColumbus, OH 43201
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29 E Norwich Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

29 E Norwich Ave

29 E Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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106-222 W Dodridge St
2 Bedroom Apartments

106-222 W Dodridge St

106-222 W Dodridge StColumbus, OH 43202
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180-188 Patterson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

180-188 Patterson

180-188 W Patterson AveColumbus, OH 43202
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Hudson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson

66 W Hudson StColumbus, OH 43202
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N High St 2228 TPP
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N High St 2228 TPP

2228 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Stratagem Norwich
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stratagem Norwich

60 E Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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154 E Norwich Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

154 E Norwich Ave

154 E Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Old North Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old North Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old North Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Royal Neil Apartments priced from $850. 985 High has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Old North Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Neil ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
985 HighSilverStudio,1BA$1,200
The AveStudio 101Studio,1BA$1,275
The Sage at Jeffrey ParkThe Sage-1A1BR,1BA$1,346
The View on Fifth1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old North Columbus, OH

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old North Columbus area is the $2.33 price per square foot Randall Model at Apartments at the Yard: Dorchester in the in the Franklinton neighborhood starting from $2,990. The second greatest value Old North Columbus apartment is the Foster Model at Apartments at the Yard: Kipton starting at $2,279 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Franklinton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old North Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Apartments at the Yard: DorchesterRandall3BR,2BA$2.33
Apartments at the Yard: KiptonFoster2BR,2BA$2.27
The Sage at Jeffrey ParkThe Sage-2D-ADA2BR,2BA$2.47
Apartments at the Yard: MorrisonFenman1BR,1BA$2.34
The AveFlat 1021BR,1BA$2.12
Trotters Park1 Bedroom K1BR,1BA$1.84
401 E Oakland Ave, Unit 401401 E Oakland Ave2BR,1BA$1.72
The View on Fifth1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
985 HighSilverStudio ,1BA$2.10
Royal Neil ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old North Columbus, Columbus, OH

Ranked #150

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 Old North Columbus Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old North Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old North Columbus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old North Columbus is at 985 High listed at $1,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old North Columbus Apartment is $850 at Royal Neil Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old North Columbus is starting from $1,795 at The Ave.

What is the most affordable Old North Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old North Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at E Norwich Ave 4-16 SSR and starts from $1,800.

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