Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olde Towne East Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (23 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Olde Towne East area of Columbus.

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Broadmoor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadmoor

880-886 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43205
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Broadway Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

775 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43205
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1150 Bryden
1 Bedroom Apartments

1150 Bryden

1150 Bryden RdColumbus, OH 43205
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The Gemma
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gemma

1117 Oak StColumbus, OH 43205
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18th Street Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

18th Street Lofts

166-178 S Eighteenth StColumbus, OH 43205

Olde Towne East, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Olde Towne East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde Towne East area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC priced from $839. Jaeger Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,019. Here are the most affordable Olde Towne East apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
Jaeger SquareMarinStudio,1BA$1,019
LC RiverSouthS1 - MTNStudio,1BA$1,025
One at the PenninsulaS1-2-100Studio,1BA$1,050
Frisbie1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Towne East, OH

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde Towne East area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at 610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Olde Towne East apartment is the Diamond Model at 985 High starting at $2,395 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Olde Towne East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde Towne East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom5BR,5BA$1.02
985 HighDiamond2BR,2BA$1.67
Brewers YardKossuth1BR,1BA$1.54
LC RiverSouthOpen 1x1 A - TMN1BR,1BA$2.03
The EthanElla West Skyline1BR,1BA$1.99
Yardley ApartmentsElliot1BR,1BA$1.99
Frisbie1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.65
Triumph ApartmentsThe Carbon1BR,1BA$1.92
Grant ParkThe Riverside1BR,1BA$1.97
1025 Oak St, Unit A1025 Oak St1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Olde Towne East, Columbus, OH

Ranked #113

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 Olde Towne East Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olde Towne East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Olde Towne East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olde Towne East is under $1,215.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olde Towne East?

The cheapest apartment in Olde Towne East is 610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC which is listed at $839, while the average apartment in Olde Towne East costs $6,515.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olde Towne East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Olde Towne East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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