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Cheap Apartments in Columbus.


Starr High Studios

1919 Indianola Ave

Virginia Pines

Arlington Heights Apartments

The Residences At Career Gateway

Legacy Pointe at Poindexter Apartments

Continent French Quarter

Bradshire Drive Apartments

The Prescott

310 E 18th Ave

101 E Lane Ave

245 Miller Ave

838-846 W Rich St

1531-1535 Neil Ave

Townhomes on James and Fair

Wildwood Village Apartments

Salem Village

Norwich Court Apartments

Wilson Court Apartments

The Avenue Upper Arlington

Trolley Park

852 N High St

San Remo Townhomes

Westborough Village Apartments

High cross

127 E 13th Ave

1375-1381 N 5th St

Somerset Place Apartments

Stonehedge

Henderlane Apartments

The Summit

Thurber Gate Apartments

Parsons Village East Senior Apartments

The Neil House Apartments

Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

The Grove Townhomes

196 Miller Ave

The Courtyard on South Champion

University Manors

1334 Neil Ave.

31 E 18th Ave

Clintonville Apartments

151 Sherman Ave

George's Creek Apartments

Riverside Green Apartments

The Grove Apartments

Harvest Grove

Forest Edge Apartments

River Glen
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 | $1,223 | $300 | $3,438 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $300 | $5,901 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $874 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $1,649 | $9,150 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $2,500 | $4,560 |
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March 15, 2026Great place to attend college and find a job afterward.
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 $3,095.
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 7,334 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 $437 which is $2,658 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
Expert Rental Resources
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