
Cheap Senior Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH from $300 (40 Rentals)
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West Of Eastland

Springwood

Hilltop Senior Village

Juniper Crossing

Castleton Gardens

Fairwood Commons

Seton South Apartments
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Dallas Mobile Home Village

Eastway Village

530 - JAMES PLAZA

Elim Manor

Cherry Blossom Senior Apartments

The Livingston

Colonial East Apartments

Hotel St Clair Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Corban Commons- Senior Housing

Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Square

Hampton Woods

Columbus Apartments

Wheatland Crossing I

Dunbury Greene

Salem Village

McKinley Manor
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Parsons Village East Senior Apartments

Montgomery Court

Abbie Cove

Wellington Village

The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle

Orange Summit

Hamilton Crossing

Grand Haven Commons
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Lamplighter Senior Village I (55+)

Horizons Apartments

STRATFORD EAST

Springvale Apartments

Clover Glen

Homestead Village Grove City - Active Living 55+

Homestead Village Blacklick - Active Living 55+

Abbotsgate Lofts
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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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 | $1,197 | $300 | $3,262 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $300 | $4,623 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $300 | $8,391 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $874 | $8,556 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,678 | $625 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,508 | $2,500 | $4,560 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbus is under $739.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Columbus costs $2,836.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbus?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8,706 regular apartments in Columbus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbus?
Cheap apartments in Columbus have an average cost of $425 which is $2,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.