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Hawthorne Lakes

Lofts at Norton Crossing

Xander on State

Island Club

Dublin Square

The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge

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Lakeside at the Sanctuary

The Charles at Bexley

Arlington Pointe
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Fox and Hounds

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Reserves at Arlington

Reserve at Easton

Kilborough Apartments

1020 Lusso Ave

Runaway Bay Apartments

Sawmill Crossing

Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments

College Park

The Patent at Jeffrey Park
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Continental Tower

Addison Woods

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Wexford Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

Magnolia Trace Apartments

Eden Park Apartments

HIBERNIA

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Wellington Woods

The Quarry Apartments

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One at the Peninsula

Chantry Village Luxury Apartments
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Prescott Place

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Industry Columbus Apartments

The Berryessa

The Residences at Town Center

River & Rich

Worthington Gardens Apartments

Normandy Columbus

4443 Mobile Dr

Austin Place Apartments

Brook Lane Apartments

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Glenmuir

Retreat At Scioto Creek

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Avalon Oaks Apartments

Sharon Glen

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The Charleston

Highpoint on Columbus Commons

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LC RiverSouth

Bayberry Place Townhomes

Ashley Village

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Grant Park
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 | $1,202 | $300 | $3,296 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $300 | $4,968 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $300 | $8,276 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $874 | $9,973 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,748 | $625 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,759 | $1,500 | $9,885 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,748 | $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 $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 $3,051.
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 10,404 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 $441 which is $2,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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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
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