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Brooksedge
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$1,264 - $5,032
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Brooksedge

2870 Kengary WayReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Cortland Powell
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$1,370 - $11,411
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Cortland Powell

3400 Club Way CtPowell, OH 43065
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Lake Ridge
$1,263 - $5,049
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Lake Ridge

2591 Goldenstrand DrHilliard, OH 43026
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Cortland at New Albany
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$1,612 - $7,458
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Cortland at New Albany

5185 Sulgrave DrNew Albany, OH 43054
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Abbie Lakes
$1,166 - $5,013
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Abbie Lakes

3833 Abbie Lakes DrCanal Winchester, OH 43110
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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

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Berkley House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkley House

5300 Riverside DrUpper Arlington, OH 43220
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Cameron Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameron Ridge

1350 Underwood Farms BlvdGahanna, OH 43230
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Worthington Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Worthington Ridge

1410 Worthington Ridge BlvdWorthington, OH 43085
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Avery Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avery Pointe

4624 Adams LnHilliard, OH 43026
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Polaris Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Polaris Crossing

1100 Polaris Crossing BlvdWesterville, OH 43081
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ALBANY LANDINGS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ALBANY LANDINGS

5500 Bilberry LnWesterville, OH 43081
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Monroe House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe House

401 Lazelle RdWesterville, OH 43081
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Redwood Dublin
2 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Dublin

5464 Eagle River DrDublin, OH 43016
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Vistas at Wedgewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vistas at Wedgewood

5500-5530 Windrift DrPowell, OH 43065
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Bear Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bear Pointe

3465 Bear Pointe CirPowell, OH 43065
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Powell Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powell Crossing

67 Woodsedge DrPowell, OH 43065
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Grand at Polaris
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grand at Polaris

850 Polaris Grand DrLewis Center, OH 43035
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Caldera House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caldera House

20 Olentangy Meadows DrLewis Center, OH 43035
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Columbus, OH Area Reviews

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March 15, 2026

Great place to attend college and find a job afterward.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Columbus?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Columbus is at Amesbury listed at $691.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbus is $1,770.

What is the largest Short-term Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,895 square feet unit starting from $6,936 at 990 N 6th St.

What is the average size for Columbus Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Columbus is currently at 743 sq ft.

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