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Lakeshore Cove

Central Square Apartments

Cassady Village Apartments

248 E 5th Ave

248 1/2 W 5th Ave

1-406-402 S Hague Ave

36-40-40 S Oakley Ave

6381 Proprietors Rd

2135 Summit St

1836 North Star Rd, Unit B

Columbus Renaissance Housing I

The Villas

1195 Faber Ave

370 E Northwood Ave

Woodside Place Apartments

Pointe at Northern Woods

Lexington Park

Sherbrook

The Day Companies - Short North

Newly Renovated Apartment Building

Eden at Jefferson Crossing

Waterford Pointe

Bolton Estates

The Anna

Riverview Apartments

Virginia Pines

1224 E 26th Ave

397-399-399 S Glenwood Ave

4677 Hilton Ave

2684 Joyce Ave

2735 Beulah Rd

4689 Hilton Ave

The Zelle at Polaris

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,232 | $300 | $4,294 |
Cheap Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $300 | $5,690 |
Cheap Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $300 | $6,279 |
Cheap Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $505 | $9,920 |
Cheap Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $839 | $8,860 |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,008 | $4,560 |
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Getting Around Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 $665.
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 $3,357.
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 2,305 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 $413 which is $2,944 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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