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The Prescott
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Prescott

866 N Pearl StColumbus, OH 43215
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310 E 18th Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

310 E 18th Ave

310 E 18th AveColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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101 E Lane Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

101 E Lane Ave

101 E Lane AveColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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Wildberry Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wildberry Apartments

1160 Farmhurst CtColumbus, OH 43204
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245 Miller Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

245 Miller Ave

245 Miller AveColumbus, OH 43205
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Castleton Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Castleton Gardens

1620 Lonsdale RdColumbus, OH 43232
Senior Living
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High cross
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High cross

160 High TidesColumbus, OH 43235
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1531-1535 Neil Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1531-1535 Neil Ave

1531-1535 Neil AveColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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Salem Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village

1009 E Dublin Granville RdColumbus, OH 43229
Senior Living
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Chittenden Ave 34 UL
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chittenden Ave 34 UL

34 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Trolley Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Park

423 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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852 N High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

852 N High St

852 N High StColumbus, OH 43215
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San Remo Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

San Remo Townhomes

1876 San Remo DrColumbus, OH 43204
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127 E 13th Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

127 E 13th Ave

127 E 13th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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1375-1381 N 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1375-1381 N 5th St

1375-1381 N 5th StColumbus, OH 43201
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Henderlane Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Henderlane Apartments

4610-4660 Chesapeake CtColumbus, OH 43220
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The Summit
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Summit

1895 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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Somerset Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Place Apartments

3810 Lifestyle BlvdColumbus, OH 43219
Corporate Housing
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The Grove Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove Townhomes

5586-5630 Ironwood CtColumbus, OH 43229
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196 Miller Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

196 Miller Ave

196 Miller AveColumbus, OH 43205
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University Manors
2 Bedroom Apartments

University Manors

173 W 9th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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1334 Neil Ave.
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1334 Neil Ave.

251-257 W 6th AveColumbus, OH 43201
Student Housing
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31 E 18th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

31 E 18th Ave

31 E 18th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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151 Sherman Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

151 Sherman Ave

151 Sherman AveColumbus, OH 43205
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Great 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 $725.

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 $2,440.

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 3,058 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 $353 which is $2,087 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

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Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

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Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.