
Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (172 Rentals) Page 3 of 4
Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Norwich Court Apartments

1975 Summit St

Stratagem Manors

Studio's at 106

Student | Uncommon Columbus

65 E 18th Ave

348 King Ave

60-76 W. 8th Avenue

Stratagem Norwich
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355 E 12th Ave

The Point on Lane

Lumen on Ninth

Statehouse Highline

The Triad Apartments

Iuka Park Commons

1957 Summit St

310 E 18th Ave

101 E Lane Ave

154 E Norwich Ave
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160 E Norwich Ave

1531-1535 Neil Ave

The View on High

Statehouse Norwich

331 E 18th Ave

2351-2357 N High St

Statehouse Lane

Peer on 7th Student Living

Ravine Ridge Apartments

The Summit
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Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

Rambler Columbus - Historical Access

Hanover Park

Belmont House

Statehouse Varsity

180 Chittenden Ave

East Village

88 E Frambes Ave

161-163 Chittenden Ave

96 E Woodruff Ave
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Columbus Scholar House

2318 N High St

63 E 14th Ave

90 E 14th

114 E Norwich Ave

2213-2215 N High St

30 E Lane Ave

30 E Frambes Ave

2332 N High St

130 E Woodruff Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Student Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $300 | $3,381 |
| Columbus Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $300 | $5,035 |
| Columbus Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,804 | $959 | $6,957 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,136 | $2,900 | $7,324 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Columbus is at Belmont Apartments listed at $450.
How much is the average rent for a Student Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Columbus is $1,648.
What is the largest Student Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,292 square feet unit starting from $860 at The Griff.
What is the average size for Columbus Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Columbus is currently at 686 sq ft.
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