
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (36 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South End Studio Apartments | $1,153 | $739 | $1,480 |
South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $789 | $3,714 |
South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $800 | $6,005 |
South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,100 | $7,945 |
South End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $2,045 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Columbus Park Apartments priced from $739. Long View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Columbus Park Apartments | The Alum | Studio,1BA | $739 |
Long View | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $904 |
835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Jaeger Square | A5 | Studio,1BA | $1,011 |
LC RiverSouth | S1 - MTN | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
One at the Penninsula | S1-3-80 | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
The Ethan | Ella West | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Library Park | S11 | Studio,1BA | $1,385 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, OH
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 5 BR, 1 1/2 BA - Premium Model at SkyView starting at $1,624 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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414-416 E. Whittier St | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.85 |
SkyView | 5 BR, 1 1/2 BA - Premium | 5BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
193 E Whittier St, Unit 2nd floor flat | 193 E Whittier St | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
520 S 5th St | 520 S 5th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
Brewers Yard | Thurman | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Market Mohawk Apartments | Flat w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Long View | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South End?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South End is at Columbus Park Apartments listed at $739.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment is $789 at Columbus Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South End is starting from $895 at Long View.
What is the most affordable South End Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbus Park Apartments and starts from $1,129.
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