
Furnished 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (68 Rentals)


223 E Town

Northpark Place

Retreat at Crosswoods

ReVi Worthington Crossing

River Park of Dublin

Flats on East Gay

The City

43 at New Albany

Brook Lane Apartments
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303 Front St

Pointe at Polaris

The Broadview

Taylor House

University Village

Olentangy Village

Highpoint on Columbus Commons

The Griff

Flats II
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Arena Crossing

Langham Apartments

Austin Place Apartments

Center Court Apartments

The Farms

Vera on Broad

Riverwatch Towers

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Lark Columbus

Luxe Belle | Student Housing

Yardley Apartments
A Local’s Guide to Great Short-Term Rental Neighborhoods in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus has great short-term rental options, but the right neighborhood depends entirely on why you're here. Our local expert covers the honest trade-offs in four of the city's most popular neighborhoods for places with short term leases.

Luxe 23

Autumn Chase

The Arbor

Summerview

Orleans

Victoria Manor

The Avenue at Polaris Apartments

One Short North

Parkside at Maple Canyon
Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
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Kendall Park

The Day Companies - Short North

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Statehouse Highline on 9th

620 E. Town Street Apartments

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102 N Hampton Rd, Unit C

5334 Darlington Rd

100 E Gay St

1608 Greenway Ave

2505-2507-2507 Cleveland Ave

854 N High St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $300 | $2,879 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $300 | $4,379 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $300 | $6,995 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $680 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $959 | $6,776 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $3,600 | $6,776 |
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,424.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,677 square feet unit starting from $1,985 at The Day Companies Downtown.
What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 823 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Brick Streets, Buckeyes, and a Brand New Apartment: Your Complete Columbus Moving Guide
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Hello from the Buckeye State! I'm Kim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbus, Ohio, and I've put together this guide to help make your relocation as easy and stress-free as possible.

A Local’s Guide to Great Short-Term Rental Neighborhoods in Columbus, Ohio
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Hi, I'm Kim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbus, Ohio. I'm part of an extended team at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

