Studio Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (273 Rentals)

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Columbus Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 17, 2025

There are currently 3887 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Columbus, OH that range in price from $300 to $2,642. Dublin/Hilliard, Flytown and Harrison West 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/Hilliard206$1,242$300
Flytown168$1,272$300
Harrison West163$1,249$300
East Franklinton141$1,270$300
Milo-Grogan129$1,209$300
Downtown Columbus125$1,203$300
Mount Vernon113$1,215$300
Warehouse District100$1,200$300
Greater Hilltop98$1,215$739
Uptown District98$1,195$300

Largest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Columbus, OH is found at Liberty Place Apartments in the Discovery District neighborhood and is 735 square feet priced from $1,350. The Ave in the North Columbus neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 705 square feet and currently listed start at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Columbus:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Liberty Place ApartmentsAs II735 Sq Ft$1,350
The AveStudio 101705 Sq Ft$1,275
Horizon WestThe Tower S4665 Sq Ft$1,330
Building B at GravityCrystal665 Sq Ft$1,300
Library ParkS12650 Sq Ft$1,484
CrosslineHigh631 Sq Ft$1,400
Bridge ParkAntrim624 Sq Ft$1,200
Olentangy VillageStudio on High473 Sq Ft$979
Revi Columbus EastStudio472 Sq Ft$879

Cheapest Available Columbus Studio Apartments

As of June 17, 2025 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 $425 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Columbus is currently $1,262. 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$425
AmesburyStudio Apartment$665
Winchester OaksStudio$665
Gardenview FlatsYour Dream Apartment + 1 Month FREE — Only at G...$700
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)$715
Holiday House Apartments0BR/1.0BA$715
WoodlandsStudio Apartment$723
Maple Ridge ApartmentsStudio$729
Cornerstone CrossingStudio$739

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbus, OH

Ranked #2

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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  • 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 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 $1,262.

What is the largest available Studio Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 735 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at Liberty Place Apartments.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Columbus is currently 472 sq ft.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.