444 N Front St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in Short North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,500 (7 Rentals)
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463 N High St
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35 Buttles Ave, Unit 35
35 Buttles Ave
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1145 N High St
ColumbusOH43201
35 W Lincoln St
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872 Dennison Ave
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874 Dennison Ave
ColumbusOH43215
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Short North, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Short North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short North 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,195 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
| Short North 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Short North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Short North Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Short North area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Royal Apartments priced from $899. One Short North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Short North apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| One Short North | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Arena Crossing | Bay A | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Short North, OH
As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Short North area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at One Short North in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Short North apartment is the 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 Model at Fireproof starting at $1,495 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Short North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Short North | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Fireproof | 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| The Hub | Soho | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| 28-60 Buttles Ave | Unit | 2BR,3BA | $1.43 |
| 726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Diplomat | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 100 W 2nd Ave, Unit 2 | 100 W 2nd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 63 W Starr Ave, Unit 63.5 Starr | 63 W Starr Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 76 W 1st Ave, Unit 76 W. 1st | 76 W 1st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Short North?
There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Short North, OH with pricing that ranges from $895 to $5,800. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Short North ranging from $1,500 to $4,170.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Short North?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Short North ranges from $1,500 to $4,170 with an average monthly rent of $2,330.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.