
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alum Crest Acres Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alum Crest Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alum Crest Acres Studio Apartments | $753 | $695 | $789 |
| Alum Crest Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $962 | $625 | $1,227 |
| Alum Crest Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $665 | $1,722 |
| Alum Crest Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $1,025 | $2,800 |
| Alum Crest Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $1,471 | $1,788 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alum Crest Acres Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Alum Crest Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alum Crest Acres area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Winchester Oaks priced from $695. Columbus Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Alum Crest Acres apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Oaks | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Columbus Park Apartments | The Alum | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| Cushing Arms | 1BR 650sf | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alum Crest Acres, OH
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alum Crest Acres area is the $1.28 price per square foot 672 Stewart Ave Model at 672 Stewart Ave, Unit 672 Stewart Ave in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Alum Crest Acres apartment is the 3 BR, 1 BA - Original Model at SkyView starting at $1,180 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alum Crest Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 672 Stewart Ave, Unit 672 Stewart Ave | 672 Stewart Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| SkyView | 3 BR, 1 BA - Original | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Mason Run | Masr 3A | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Rand | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome (967 Sq. Ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1725 E Frankfort St, Unit 1725 E. Frankfort St, Columbus | 1725 E Frankfort St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Chatham Village | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Madison Grove Townhomes | Unit A 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Ashley Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Heather Glen Townhomes | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlum Crest Acres, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alum Crest Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alum Crest Acres?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alum Crest Acres is at Winchester Oaks listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alum Crest Acres Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alum Crest Acres Apartment is $789 at Columbus Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alum Crest Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alum Crest Acres is starting from $899 at Columbus Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alum Crest Acres Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alum Crest Acres Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbus Park Apartments and starts from $1,129.
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