
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olde Town East Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $695 (31 Rentals)
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Yardley Apartments

620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC

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Triumph Apartments

The Frisbie

The Ethan
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879 Oak St, Unit 879 2

879 Oak St

363 S 17th St

498 S Ohio Ave

1117 Franklin Ave

1117 Franklin Ave

282 S Ohio Ave
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Broadmoor

1150 Bryden

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The Gemma

331 Kendall Pl
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1075 Oak St

245 Miller Ave

NCH HFF - 374-378 S 18th St

950 McAllister Ave

1116-1122 Cole St

794 E Mound St

383 Wilson Ave
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Neil House

151 Sherman Ave

561 Kimball Pl
Olde Town East, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olde Town East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Town East Studio Apartments | $1,092 | $1,000 | $1,150 |
| Olde Town East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $839 | $1,850 |
| Olde Town East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $989 | $1,980 |
| Olde Town East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,525 | $2,550 |
| Olde Town East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,850 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Olde Town East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde Town East area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Broadway Apartments priced from $795. 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $839. Here are the most affordable Olde Town East apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio, 1BA | $795 |
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $839 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large | 2BR, 1BA | $1,110 |
| Triumph Apartments | The Lead | 1BR, 1BA | $1,234 |
| The Frisbie | U | 1BR, 1BA | $1,270 |
| The Ethan | Thea ADA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,300 |
| Yardley Apartments | Elliot | 1BR, 1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Town East, OH
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olde Town East area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large Model at 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value Olde Town East apartment is the 49 N 20th St Model at 49 N 20th St, Unit 49 N. 20th Street in the Discovery District neighborhood starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde Town East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large | 2BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
| 49 N 20th St, Unit 49 N. 20th Street | 49 N 20th St | 4BR, 1.5BA | $1.54 |
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.94 |
| The Frisbie | H | 2BR, 2BA | $1.93 |
| The Ethan | Pearson Skyline | 1BR, 1BA | $2.13 |
| Yardley Apartments | Elliot | 1BR, 1BA | $1.99 |
| Triumph Apartments | The Pewter | 1BR, 1BA | $2.17 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio, 1BA | $1.77 |
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olde Town East Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Olde Town East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Olde Town East Apartment is $839 at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Olde Town East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Olde Town East is starting from $989 at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC.
What is the most affordable Olde Town East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Olde Town East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC and starts from $1,800.
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