close
View Me
Rent Specials
from $715Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Star King Apartments
1530 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Campus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (19 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the West Campus area of Columbus.
close
View Me
Rent Specials
from $813Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Heritage Apartments
1361 Presidential DrColumbus, OH 43212
close
View Me
1350 King Ave
ColumbusOH43212
close
View Me
from $865Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Riverwatch Towers
364 W Lane AveColumbus, OH 43201
close
View Me
from $8991 Bedroom Apartments Available May 15
Kenny Road Apartments
1809-1813 Kenny RdColumbus, OH 43212
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
close
View Me
from $9001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Colony Club Apartments
1190 Chambers RdColumbus, OH 43212
close
View Me
from $9251 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1836 North Star Rd, Unit B
1836 North Star RdColumbus, OH 43212
close
View Me
from $9491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Stadium View Apartments
858 Kinnear RdColumbus, OH 43212
close
View Me
close
View Me
Rent Specials
from $1,0952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Star King Apartments
1800-1806 North Star RdColumbus, OH 43212
1484 Michigan Ave
ColumbusOH43201
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham
close
View Me
Showing Results 1-19, Page 1 of 1
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 | $1,059 | $715 | $1,594 |
| West Campus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $850 | $2,942 |
| West Campus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,046 | $860 | $3,245 |
| West Campus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $800 | $3,502 |
| West Campus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $585 | $3,359 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Campus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
See all Apartments in ColumbusExplore Columbus
West Campus, Columbus, OH Local Guide
- Nearby Columbus neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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. Heritage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $813. 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 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
| SK-1450 | SM 1BR/1BA (1st fl) | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| King Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Stadium View Apartments | The Buckeye | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus, OH
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Campus area is the $1.67 price per square foot Diamond Model at 985 High in the in the Olde Towne East neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value West Campus apartment is the Victorian Model at The City starting at $2,614 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the North Columbus 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 985 High | Diamond | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| The City | Victorian | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Lane Lofts | Northam | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Grandview Village Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Garden - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Peake Apartments | Walker | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 1770 North Star Rd, Unit 1770 North Star Unit B | 1770 North Star Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1836 North Star Rd, Unit B | 1836 North Star Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Grant Park | The Riverside | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Stadium View Apartments | The Buckeye | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the West Campus area?
If you’re an expert on all things West Campus, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Campus, Columbus, OH
Ranked #109
Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,224.
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 $2,105.
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 21 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 $367 which is $1,738 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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.