Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH from $300 (839 Rentals)Page 2 of 17

Woodlake Village Apartments

Cherry Hill Gardens

Phoenix Point Townhomes

64 S Hague Ave

1724 Richmond Ave

1723 Richmond Ave

340 St Clair Ave

Countryside Apartments

Kimberly Court Apartments

Pointe at Northern Woods

Franklin Park Apartments

Kings Highlands Apartments

190 Jefferson Ave

Mason Run

Maple Ridge Apartments

Gahanna Crossing Apartments

Camellia Court

Northgate Apartments

Gateway Apartments

Hidden Creek Apartments

Coves at Columbus on Hilton Avenue

Woodbury Garden Homes

Royal Neil Apartments

1500 King Ave

323 Mayfair Blvd

78 Hamilton Park

1576-1578-1578 Minnesota Ave

345 Mayfair Blvd

Capital Pointe - Woodview

Wilson Plaza

Pine Crossing Apartments

Riverview Place Apartments

808 Riverview Dr

Apple Run Apartments

Rocky Creek Apartments

Lakeside Villas

The Flats on Kimberly

Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,241 | $300 | $3,032 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $300 | $5,704 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $300 | $6,668 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $511 | $8,390 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $839 | $7,720 |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,970 | $2,255 | $4,560 |
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Getting Around Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 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.
Columbus, OH Area Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbus is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $3,278.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbus?
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 2,249 regular apartments in Columbus 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 Columbus?
Cheap apartments in Columbus have an average cost of $409 which is $2,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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