
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $700 (29 Rentals)


Courtyards of Kimberly

York Terrace North

Nazareth Towers-62 & Older

Reserve at Capital Pointe

Dallas Mobile Home Village

Sterling Court
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Court View Centre

The University Commons

2157-2179 W Mound St

North Central Village

35 Broad Meadows Blvd

Beckley Townhomes

Berwick Grove
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2021-2025 W Broad St

Morse Creek Commons

Elaine Park Drive

106-222 W Dodridge St

Indian Meadows Apartments

Wildberry Apartments

Chateau Morse
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Karl Morse Plaza

Woodcrest Apartment at 4388

Oaks View at 2300

Parsons Village West

W. 9th Avenue Apartments

Broadway Grove Apartments

Charring Cross
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Lamplighter Senior Village I (55+)
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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 | $1,225 | $300 | $3,438 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $300 | $7,945 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $874 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,649 | $8,659 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,651 | $2,700 | $4,560 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $1,816.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,104 square feet unit starting from $3,245 at LC RiverSouth.
What is the average size for Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 1,190 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
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Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
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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.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.