
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Elm Neighborhood of Blacklick, OH from $800 (32 Rentals)
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8180 Royal Elm Dr

1383 Pansy St

Eden at Jefferson Crossing

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Taylor Pointe Apartments

Jefferson Pointe

866 Taylor Station Rd

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The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge

Alexander Court

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Ravines at Taylor

728 Keltoncrest Dr

752 Keltoncrest Dr

265 Deer Trail Rd

199 Macandrews Way

334 Silver Maple Dr

7203 Taylor Rd
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Royal Elm, Blacklick, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Elm?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Elm Studio Apartments | $1,040 | $1,040 | $1,041 |
| Royal Elm 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $849 | $2,715 |
| Royal Elm 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $1,070 | $4,950 |
| Royal Elm 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $1,334 | $5,574 |
| Royal Elm 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,577 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Royal Elm Neighborhood of Blacklick, OH.
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Cheapest Available Royal Elm Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Elm area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Eden at Jefferson Crossing priced from $849. Taylor Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Royal Elm apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden at Jefferson Crossing | The Brook | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Taylor Pointe Apartments | The Foxfire 3D | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Indian Creek Apartments | The Esprit Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Alexander Court | Ascot Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Bend at Broad | Civic | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Ardsley Ridge Apartments in Reynoldsburg, OH | The Grand Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Villages at Waggoner Park Apartment | Broadsworth I | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Eastpointe Lakes Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom - 560 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Monarch on East Broad | The Preston | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Elm, OH
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Elm area is the $1.34 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath with Den Model at The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,605. The second greatest value Royal Elm apartment is the C Model at Post Woods starting at $1,395 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Waggoner Chase North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Elm apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge | Two Bedroom Two Bath with Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Post Woods | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Millstream Village | The Springbrook Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| The Woods at McNeil Farms | The Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Rosebrook Village | Brookstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Ardsley Ridge Apartments in Reynoldsburg, OH | The Birch | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Villages at Waggoner Park Apartment | Broadsworth I | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Alexander Court | Ascot Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Taylor Pointe Apartments | The Foxfire 3D | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Eden at Jefferson Crossing | The Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Best Local Schools in Royal Elm, Blacklick, OH
West Elementary School
Licking Heights High School
Waggoner Road Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Elm Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Royal Elm?
The cheapest apartment in Royal Elm is Eden at Jefferson Crossing which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Royal Elm costs $2,213.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Royal Elm?
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 20 regular apartments in Royal Elm 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 Royal Elm?
Cheap apartments in Royal Elm have an average cost of $649 which is $1,564 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Royal Elm.
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