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Tuller Flats
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$1,399 - $2,739
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Tuller Flats

4272 McCune AveDublin, OH 43017
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Hamilton Woods
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$1,399 - $2,449
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Hamilton Woods

5300 Oak Passage DrWesterville, OH 43081
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Bent Tree Apartments
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$1,460 - $1,665
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Bent Tree Apartments

7200 Chadwood LnDublin, OH 43017
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Charring Cross
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Charring Cross

522 Knights WayWesterville, OH 43081
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Chipwood Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chipwood Village

800-856 Norton RdGalloway, OH 43119
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Hamilton Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Crossing

540 S Hamilton RdWhitehall, OH 43213
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Grand Haven Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Haven Commons

7500 Tussing RdReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Arrowleaf Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arrowleaf Apartments

2060 Shirlene DrGrove City, OH 43123
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Smoky View Plaza
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Smoky View Plaza

2061-2111 Smokey View BlvdPowell, OH 43065
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Harvest Grove
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Harvest Grove

5239 Harvestwood LnGahanna, OH 43230
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Hendron Park
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Hendron Park

5135 Hendron RdGroveport, OH 43125
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Worthington Arms
3 Bedroom Apartments

Worthington Arms

5277 Columbus PikeLewis Center, OH 43035
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March 15, 2026

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 $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 $1,475.

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 3,428 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 $383 which is $1,092 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.

Expert Rental Resources

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.