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Star King Apartments
1530 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Riverwatch Towers
364 W Lane AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Heritage Apartments
1361 Presidential DrColumbus, OH 43212
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King Avenue
1428 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Kenny Road Apartments
1809-1813 Kenny RdColumbus, OH 43212
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Colony Club Apartments
1190 Chambers RdColumbus, OH 43212
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Star King Apartments
1800-1806 North Star RdColumbus, OH 43212
1350 King Ave
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1836 North Star Rd, Unit B
1836 North Star RdColumbus, OH 43212
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Stadium View Apartments
858 Kinnear RdColumbus, OH 43212
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1399 Delashmut AveColumbus, OH 43212
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West Campus, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Campus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Campus Studio Apartments | $1,038 | $715 | $1,375 |
| West Campus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $899 | $4,515 |
| West Campus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $870 | $5,548 |
| West Campus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $865 | $3,262 |
| West Campus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $661 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Campus Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Campus area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Star King Apartments priced from $715. SK-1516 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable West Campus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| SK-1516 | 1st Floor Studio A | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Heritage Apartments | Independence Studio | Studio,1BA | $878 |
| SK-1450 | SM 1BR/1BA (1st fl) | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 985 High | Silver | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus, OH
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Campus area is the $2.00 price per square foot Tressel Model at Lane Lofts in the in the West Olentangy neighborhood starting from $2,418. The second greatest value West Campus apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Garden - A Model at Grandview Village Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Tri-Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Campus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Lofts | Tressel | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Grandview Village Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Garden - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 1624 Broadview Ave, Unit A | 1624 Broadview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Concord Square Apartments | Carriage House B | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The View on Fifth | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Peake Apartments | Charles | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 1836 North Star Rd, Unit B | 1836 North Star Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 985 High | Silver | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| SK-1450 | SM 1BR/1BA (3rd fl) | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
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Getting Around the West Campus Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Campus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Campus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Campus is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Campus?
The cheapest apartment in West Campus is SK-1450 which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in West Campus costs $2,227.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Campus?
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 13 regular apartments in West Campus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Campus?
Cheap apartments in West Campus have an average cost of $388 which is $1,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Campus.
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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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.