Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (17 Rentals)

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Elim Manor
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Elim Manor

3180-3200 Elim Manor CtColumbus, OH 43232
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Aries Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aries Court

3783 Aries Brook DrColumbus, OH 43207
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Southeast Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Gardenview Flats priced from $700. Columbus Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Southeast Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gardenview FlatsLimited Availability—Act Fast!Studio,1BA$700
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$739
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$829
Chatham Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Capital Pointe - WoodviewCapp 1B1BR,1BA$904

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, OH

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Columbus area is the $1.09 price per square foot 4024 Walnut Crossing Dr Model at 4024 Walnut Crossing Dr in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,320. The second greatest value Southeast Columbus apartment is the 3628 Pendent Ln Model at 3628 Pendent Ln starting at $2,355 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4024 Walnut Crossing Dr4024 Walnut Crossing Dr4BR,2.5BA$1.09
3628 Pendent Ln3628 Pendent Ln4BR,2.5BA$1.43
Preserve at Winchester CrossingThe Brook2BR,1.5BA$1.30
The Charles at BexleyTwo-Bedroom Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.38
1146 S Cassingham Rd, Unit C1146 S Cassingham Rd2BR,1BA$1.20
Riverdale PlazaAspen2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Ashley Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Heather Glen Townhomes2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.16
Capital Pointe - WoodviewCapp 1B1BR,1BA$1.29
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Columbus, Columbus, OH

Ranked #196

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southeast Columbus Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

21 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast Columbus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast Columbus is at Gardenview Flats listed at $700.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Columbus Apartment is $750 at Gardenview Flats.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Columbus is starting from $899 at Columbus Park Apartments.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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