
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amercrest Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (152 Rentals)
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365 E 15th Ave

1354 N 4th St

2028 Summit St

2026 Summit St

1500 E 25th Ave

1793 1/2 N 4th St

Clifton Woods Apartments

1680 Summit St

27 Winner Ave
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The Harris

150 N. Third Street Apartments

45 Governor Pl

Juniper Crossing

Atcheson Place Lofts

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2276 Hiawatha Park Dr, Unit 2276 Hiawatha Park, Columbus OH 43220, Unit 2276 Hiawatha Park, Columbus OH 43220

The Day Companies Downtown

LongView Apartments

Cassady Village Apartments

1576-1578-1578 Arlington Ave
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Adelphi Quarter

2459 Hiawatha St

2091 Iuka Ave

2487-2491-2491 Summit St

1020 Lusso Ave

476 Taylor Apartments

1320-1322 E 23rd Ave

Continental Tower

The Patent at Jeffrey Park
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The Sage at Jeffrey Park

510 Clinton St

512 Clinton St

245 E 13th Ave

Cassady North Apartments

1871 N 4th St

The Luminary
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482 E Norwich Ave

482 E Norwich Ave

464 E Norwich Ave

356 E 13th Ave

2383 Hiawatha Park Dr, Unit 2383

2505-2507-2507 Cleveland Ave, Unit F

Station 324

4th & 5th

The Atlas

Vera on Broad
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Amercrest, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amercrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amercrest Studio Apartments | $1,313 | $666 | $3,534 |
| Amercrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Amercrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $850 | $7,180 |
| Amercrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $951 | $8,812 |
| Amercrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Amercrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amercrest area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Hometeam Properties priced from $666. 1354 N 4th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Amercrest apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hometeam Properties | Studio - Multiple Available | Studio,1BA | $666 |
| 1354 N 4th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Clifton Woods Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Broadway Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| 1680 Summit St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Harris | 1 bed- A | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| 150 N. Third Street Apartments | Studio 1 & Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 45 Governor Pl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Juniper Crossing | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amercrest, OH
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amercrest area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Amercrest apartment is the 5 Bed 2 Baths w Garage Model at 2136-2138 Summit St starting at $2,500 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amercrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | 5BR,5BA | $1.02 |
| 2136-2138 Summit St | 5 Bed 2 Baths w Garage | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 222 Parkwood Ave | 222 Parkwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 1871 N 4th St | 4 Beds | 4BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Harris | 2 Bed- B | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 69 N 20th St, Unit I | 69 N 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 245 E 13th Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1680 Summit St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Juniper Crossing | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amercrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Amercrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Amercrest is under $970.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Amercrest?
The cheapest apartment in Amercrest is Hometeam Properties which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Amercrest costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Amercrest?
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 118 regular apartments in Amercrest 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 Amercrest?
Cheap apartments in Amercrest have an average cost of $345 which is $2,855 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Amercrest.
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