3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (839 Rentals)

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Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 17, 2025

There are currently 4533 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, OH that range in price from $650 to $8,510. Dublin/Hilliard, Bexley/Whitehall and North East Columbus are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbus with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Dublin/Hilliard162$2,079$650
Bexley/Whitehall92$1,665$1,049
North East Columbus90$1,745$975
Greater Hilltop82$2,106$1,110
Flytown65$2,141$650
Harrison West61$2,067$650
Milo-Grogan57$1,635$650
Outer Greater Hilltop51$1,950$1,110
Outer Dublin Hilliard50$2,303$1,145
Outer Southern Columbus48$1,665$995

Largest Available Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, OH is found at HighPointe Residences at Little Turtle in the North East Columbus neighborhood and is 2,625 square feet priced from $4,500. Parkside On Pearl in the Discovery District neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,340 square feet and currently listed start at $6,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
HighPointe Residences at Little Turtle3 Bed 2.5 Bath2,625 Sq Ft$4,500
Parkside On Pearl3 bedroom/3 bath - Parkside on Pearl 5022,340 Sq Ft$6,995
Liberty Reserve3-Bedroom Townhome2,151 Sq Ft$2,984
Powell GreenLiberty2,150 Sq Ft$3,100
Olentangy Reserve in Olentangy School District3-Bedroom Townhome2,145 Sq Ft$2,827
The Commons At OlentangyIowa 3212,145 Sq Ft$1,605
Steeplechase VillageThree Bedroom Single2,000 Sq Ft$1,535
Parkview ArmsStratford2,000 Sq Ft$3,100

Cheapest Available Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 17, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Columbus, OH is the Maverick Model starting from $1,049 at Eden of Whitehall in the East Columbus neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus 3 Bedroom is the 3x1 784 Model at Riverlodge Apartments starting at $1,050 in the North Clintonville neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Columbus is currently $2,237. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Eden of WhitehallMaverick$1,049
Riverlodge Apartments3x1 784$1,050
The Life at Green ArborAspen$1,099
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe Winslow$1,129
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesTahoe$1,139
Victoria VillageOne Month FREE Plus reimbursed Application Fee ...$1,150
1871 N 4th St2$1,175
Cornerstone CrossingThe Civic$1,179
Statehouse Highline3BR/3BA - 3.1$1,185
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 3 bedroom$1,225

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Columbus Overview

Columbus, the Ohio state capital, falls within the top 20 largest cities in the entire United States in terms of population. This dynamic town is full of Midwestern down-to-earth, friendly people, who often make locals feel welcomed and treated like family. Life in Columbus apartments also offer residents an engaged community full of fun alongside interesting places to eat, shop, and to enjoy the arts or a night on the town. In addition, Columbus is home to THE Ohio State University, which draws students from all over the country to this Midwest hub of energy.

Why live in Columbus, OH?

There's a lot to love about Columbus. It's got a thriving economy and great neighborhoods like the German Village, Merion Village, and the Arena District. From the artsy, hip culture of the Short North district, to the sports and entertainment vibe in the Arena District, there is a little something for everyone here. For college sports fans, Ohio State University serves up great football and basketball. Add in a low cost of living, and those looking for apartments in Columbus have found a true gem of a city.

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Columbus, OH

Ranked #2

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Columbus is at Eden of Whitehall listed at $1,049.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $2,237.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,625 square feet unit starting from $4,500 at HighPointe Residences at Little Turtle.

What is the average size for Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 1,372 sq ft.

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