
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,300 (751 Rentals) Page 2 of 16


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Oak Run Apartments

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Washington Place Apartments

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Chestnut Hill Apartments

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Liberty Place Apartments

Pointe at Northern Woods

Governours Square

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150 N. Third Street Apartments

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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 | $1,220 | $300 | $3,872 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $300 | $7,634 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $874 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,813 | $1,549 | $8,687 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,419 | $2,495 | $4,560 |
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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 $1,462.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 1,335 square feet unit starting from $2,109 at 40 West.
What is the average size for Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 866 sq ft.
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