
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH from $300 (86 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Norwich Court Apartments

Stratagem Manors

Student | Uncommon Columbus

270 E 12th

65 E 18th Ave

348 King Ave

The Point on Lane

Stratagem Norwich

355 E 12th Ave
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Lumen on Ninth

VERVE Columbus

60-76 W. 8th Avenue

The Triad Apartments

Iuka Park Commons

310 E 18th Ave

101 E Lane Ave

154 E Norwich Ave

160 E Norwich Ave

1531-1535 Neil Ave
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The View on High

Statehouse Norwich

2351-2357 N High St

331 E 18th Ave

Trolley Park

Statehouse Lane

The Summit

Hanover Park

Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

2011 Summit St.
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1334 Neil Ave.

Statehouse Varsity

2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse

Bexley Village

The Baylor
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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 | $1,188 | $300 | $3,316 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $300 | $5,743 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $300 | $8,812 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $859 | $8,360 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $625 | $7,184 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $1,449 | $4,000 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,508 | $2,500 | $4,560 |
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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 $724.
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 $2,434.
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 8,553 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 $477 which is $1,957 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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