
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,500 (188 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


York Terrace East

Granville Woods Lofts

Courtyards of Kimberly

York Terrace North

Starling Yard

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961 S Waverly St, Unit 961

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940 Shoemaker Ave, Unit Apt A

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1315 N 6th St, Unit 1315

80 McMillen Ave
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2542-2542 Steele Ave

774-776 S 22nd St, Unit 774

1208-1210-1210 Wager St

1593 Cleveland Ave

808-810-810 Reinhard Ave

58-60-60 N Ogden Ave

387 St Clair Ave

920 E 17th Ave

782 Whitethorne Ave

143-145-145 N Roys Ave
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648 Carpenter St

2444-2446-2446 Deming Ave

1272-1274 E 21st Ave

250 Chittenden Ave

27-29-29 S Terrace Ave

41-43-43 N Huron Ave

345 Chittenden Ave

1906-1908-1908 Cleveland Ave

898-900-900 E 13th Ave

608-610-610 Racine Ave
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736-738-738 Seymour Ave

736 Seymour Ave

791-793-793 E Starr Ave

1651 N Pearl St

1369 Summit St

22 Chittenden Ave

45 1/2 Euclid Ave

1363 Summit St

2709-2711-2711 Sullivant Ave

258-260-260 S Souder Ave
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68 S Hague Ave

2002 Fairmont Ave

775-777-777 S 17th St

1336 -1338 Sullivant Ave Columbus, OH 43223

1458 Highland St

234-236 E Hudson, Columbus, OH 43202.2702

1381 Indianola Ave

Reserve at Capital Pointe

Dallas Mobile Home Village

Rosewind Estates
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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 | $1,208 | $300 | $2,941 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $300 | $4,991 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $959 | $7,021 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,187 | $2,900 | $7,627 |
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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 90 W 8th Ave listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $2,204.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,150 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Powell Green.
What is the average size for Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 1,524 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

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.

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

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.