Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (1,476 Rentals)

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One at the Peninsula
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$1,005 - $1,371
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$980 - $4,869
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$25

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$1,005 - $4,894
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One at the Peninsula

111 Belle StColumbus, OH 43215
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The Guild
$975 - $1,448
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$885 - $3,090
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$90

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$975 - $3,180
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The Guild

303 E 6th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Continental Tower
Rent Specials
$1,050 - $1,565
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$1,040 - $3,170
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$10

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$1,050 - $3,180
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Continental Tower

150 E Gay StColumbus, OH 43215
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Park Monroe
Rent Specials
$1,199 - $1,399
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$1,199 - $4,549

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$1,199 - $4,549
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Park Monroe

770 Thurber Dr EColumbus, OH 43215
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Crossline
Rent Specials
$1,254 - $1,385
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$1,157 - $2,018
Required Monthly Fees
$97

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$1,254 - $2,115
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Crossline

300 E 5th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The Nicholas
$1,122 - $1,520
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$1,112 - $4,732
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$10

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$1,122 - $4,742
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The Nicholas

12 W Gay StColumbus, OH 43215
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Lumarc Apartments
Rent Specials
$799 - $1,045
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$650 - $896
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$149

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$799 - $1,045
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Lumarc Apartments

888 E Dublin Granville RdColumbus, OH 43229
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Columbus Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 05, 2026

There are currently 8526 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, OH that range in price from $300 to $3,316. Dublin/Hilliard, Harrison West and Flytown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Columbus with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Dublin/Hilliard512$1,160$300
Harrison West394$1,190$300
Flytown347$1,200$300
East Franklinton328$1,190$300
Milo-Grogan270$1,155$300
Jeffrey Park226$1,239$650
North Bank Park225$1,209$813
North Franklinton210$1,259$715
Downtown Columbus184$1,163$300
Brewery District179$1,117$300

Largest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbus, OH is found at Bridge Park in the Riverside Woods neighborhood and is 779 square feet priced from $1,402. Liberty Place Apartments in the Discovery District neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 735 square feet and currently listed start at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bridge ParkArchdale779 Sq Ft$1,402
Liberty Place ApartmentsAs II735 Sq Ft$1,350
GravityExplorer716 Sq Ft$1,280
Highpoint on Columbus CommonsCrawford704 Sq FtCall for Rates
CrosslineLong687 Sq Ft$1,385
The Galaxy at PolarisThe Mars558 Sq Ft$1,295
Olentangy VillageStudio on High473 Sq Ft$1,019
Revi Columbus EastStudio472 Sq Ft$899

Cheapest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

As of March 05, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Columbus, OH is the Studio Model starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older in the Discovery District neighborhood. The second most affordable Columbus Studio is the Student Room Model at Belmont Apartments starting at $450 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbus is currently $1,188. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent Room$450
Camellia CourtStudio (0,1)$650
Hometeam PropertiesStudio - Multiple Available$650
AmesburyStudio Apartment$676
Cornerstone CrossingStudio$699
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)$715
ReVi Columbus NorthThe Nook$725
Maple Ridge ApartmentsStudio$729
Essington VillageStudio$729

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Columbus Overview

Columbus, the Ohio state capital, falls within the top 20 largest cities in the entire United States in terms of population. This dynamic town is full of Midwestern down-to-earth, friendly people, who often make locals feel welcomed and treated like family. Life in Columbus apartments also offer residents an engaged community full of fun alongside interesting places to eat, shop, and to enjoy the arts or a night on the town. In addition, Columbus is home to THE Ohio State University, which draws students from all over the country to this Midwest hub of energy.

Why live in Columbus, OH?

There's a lot to love about Columbus. It's got a thriving economy and great neighborhoods like the German Village, Merion Village, and the Arena District. From the artsy, hip culture of the Short North district, to the sports and entertainment vibe in the Arena District, there is a little something for everyone here. For college sports fans, Ohio State University serves up great football and basketball. Add in a low cost of living, and those looking for apartments in Columbus have found a true gem of a city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Columbus is $1,188.

What is the largest available Studio Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 779 square feet unit starting from $1,402 at Bridge Park.

What is the average size for Columbus Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Columbus is currently 7,560 sq ft.

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