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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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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Trolley Park
Built in 20182 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Park

423 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Salem Village
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village

1009 E Dublin Granville RdColumbus, OH 43229
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The Attleigh
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Attleigh

1121 Mirror Lake PlColumbus, OH 43228
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Dimora
Built in 2026Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dimora

24-26 E 2nd AveColumbus, OH 43201
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High cross
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High cross

160 High TidesColumbus, OH 43235
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Grant Park
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grant Park

1298 N Grant AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Lofts at Norton Crossing
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts at Norton Crossing

4657 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213
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Wheatland Crossing II
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wheatland Crossing II

174 N Wheatland AveColumbus, OH 43204
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The Gemma
Built in 20201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gemma

1117-1125 Oak StColumbus, OH 43205
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Statehouse Highline
Built in 20171 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Statehouse Highline

1494 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Windmiller Pointe
Built in 20221 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Windmiller Pointe

3051 S High StColumbus, OH 43207
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Broadleigh Lofts
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadleigh Lofts

3210 Allegheny AveColumbus, OH 43209
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Lumen on Ninth
Built in 2022Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Lumen on Ninth

76 E 9th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The Point on Lane
Built in 20182 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

The Point on Lane

2212 Tuttle Park PlColumbus, OH 43201
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Sinclair Apartments
Built in 20231 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sinclair Apartments

5055 Sinclair RdColumbus, OH 43229
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60-76 W. 8th Avenue
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

60-76 W. 8th Avenue

60-76 W 8th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Lockbourne Greene
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lockbourne Greene

1836 Lockbourne RdColumbus, OH 43207
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Student | Uncommon Columbus
Built in 2018Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | Uncommon Columbus

1400 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Fairwood Commons
Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairwood Commons

1774 E Main StColumbus, OH 43205
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Wheatland Crossing I
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wheatland Crossing I

216 N Wheatland AveColumbus, OH 43204
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Starling Yard
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Starling Yard

120 S Central AveColumbus, OH 43222
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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 New Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Columbus?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Columbus is at The Flats on Kimberly listed at $700.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Columbus is $2,055.

What is the largest New Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,572 square feet unit starting from $1,237 at LC RiverSouth.

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

The average size for a New rental in Columbus is currently at 654 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

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Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

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Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.