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800 Brown Rd
800 Brown RdColumbus, OH 43223
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Parkville
2346 Parkgreen PlColumbus, OH 43229
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Pine Grove Apartments
2048 Pine Needle CtColumbus, OH 43232
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Riverview Square
515 Riverview DrColumbus, OH 43202
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Winthrop Court
2531 Arborview DrColumbus, OH 43229
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FRANCIS HOUSE
1640 E Mound StColumbus, OH 43205
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540 - KARL PLAZA
3978 Karl RdColumbus, OH 43224
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Riverside Village
3170-3194 Bethel RdColumbus, OH 43220
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Windmiller Pointe
3051 S High StColumbus, OH 43207
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Lodge Apartments
1771 Red Robin RdColumbus, OH 43229
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Pine Crossing Apartments
3691 Windward WayColumbus, OH 43204
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Whispering Creek Apartments
2960 Gooden WayColumbus, OH 43204
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Arlington Heights Apartments
2201 Riverside RdColumbus, OH 43221
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The Attleigh
1121 Mirror Lake PlColumbus, OH 43228
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The Pembroke
195 E BroadColumbus, OH 43215
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Lofts at Norton Crossing
4657 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213
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Polaris Place
8901 Antares Park DrColumbus, OH 43240
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Janet Circle
2975 N Janet CirColumbus, OH 43209
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Henderlane Apartments
4610-4660 Chesapeake CtColumbus, OH 43220
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Thurber Gate Apartments
684 Thurber Dr WColumbus, OH 43215
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Ambleside Commons
6210 Ambleside DrColumbus, OH 43229
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Albany Glen
3691 Albany ChaseColumbus, OH 43230
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Westerville Villas-Spacious condo
3745-3718 Ellerdale DrColumbus, OH 43230
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Janet Circle
3018 Maryland AveColumbus, OH 43209
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The Edge at Polaris
8500 Sancus BlvdColumbus, OH 43240
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Duncan Park
3021 Bethel RdColumbus, OH 43220
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District at Tuttle
4020 Cyber AveColumbus, OH 43221
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Victoria Place Commons
2001 Queensgate LnColumbus, OH 43235
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The Grove Apartments
2429 Sonora DrGrove City, OH 43123
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Chartwell Apartments
3683 Chartridge DrCanal Winchester, OH 43110
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Century City Apartments
6300 Century City SReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Lyn Village
1405 Haft Dr Apt G-5Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Meadow Park
4057 Jennifer PlGrove City, OH 43123
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Forsythia Court
1481 Bunchline LandWesterville, OH 43081
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River Glen
1184 Foxcreek LnReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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The Apartments at Winchester Cove
4111 Wincove DrGroveport, OH 43125
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Orchard Grove
5190 Orchard EndGroveport, OH 43125
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Eden of Reynoldsburg
6847 Greenleaf DrReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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The Village at Appian Way
4140 Appian WayGahanna, OH 43230
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Woodridge Apartments
500 Dove Tree DrGalloway, OH 43119
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Indian Creek Apartments
421 Lancaster AveReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Eden at Caleb's Crossing
2080 Birchview Dr SReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Northwoods Apartments
99 Antelope WayWorthington, OH 43235
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Abbie Cove
6511 Abbie Trails DrCanal Winchester, OH 43110
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Alexander Park
747 Worthington Woods BlvdWorthington, OH 43085
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Glenchester Lakes
421 Iverson WayGalloway, OH 43119
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Preston Pointe
5800 Shannon RdCanal Winchester, OH 43110
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Bridgestone Apartments
2640 Lakebridge LnHilliard, OH 43026
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Lehman Village
6755 Brandon Village WayCanal Winchester, OH 43110
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Golf Pointe
750 Nicklaus BlvdGalloway, OH 43119
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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 | $1,227 | $300 | $2,879 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $300 | $4,379 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $300 | $6,995 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $680 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $959 | $6,776 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,791 | $3,600 | $6,600 |
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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 $699.
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 $1,457.
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 3,045 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 $451 which is $1,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
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