Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (6 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. 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 Milbrook1BR,1BA$789
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$829

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, OH

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Columbus area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Preserve Model at Preserve at Winchester Crossing in the in the Eastland neighborhood starting from $1,737. The second greatest value Southeast Columbus apartment is the Two-Bedroom Garden Model at The Charles at Bexley starting at $1,399 with a $1.38 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.
Preserve at Winchester CrossingThe Preserve2BR,2.5BA$1.28
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
Timber Creek VillageMeadows Brook2BR,1BA$1.46
Capital Pointe - WoodviewCapp 1B1BR,1BA$1.25
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.25
Chatham Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Columbus?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $665 to $2,850. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Columbus ranging from $950 to $2,245.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Columbus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Columbus ranges from $950 to $2,245 with an average monthly rent of $1,506.

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.

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