
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,200 (123 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
Rental terms in Columbus as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


150 N. Third Street Apartments

The Life at Green Arbor

Wyndham Ridge Townhomes

Shiloh Crossings Apartments

Reserves at Arlington

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

Revi Columbus East

Kenny Road Apartments
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Clear Stone Place

West Of Eastland

Clintonville Commons

Woodlands (OH)

Hometeam Properties

Woodfield Park
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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Bent Tree Apartments
Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Ashlar Flats

Hudson Square Apartments

Adams Pointe

Worthington Green

Dixon House

The Oaks

Reserve at Abbie Lakes

Jefferson Chase

The Cove

Grafton Park

Abbie Lakes

Pierpont Apartments

The Coleman Canal Winchester

The Residences At Breckenridge

Lake Ridge

Cove At Cooper Lakes

Carriage Lane

Eastpointe Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

Britton Woods Apartments

Northwoods Apartments
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,227 | $300 | $2,369 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $675 | $8,696 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $785 | $9,473 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $909 | $4,675 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,698 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
Explore Columbus
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Columbus, OH Area Reviews
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 Woodlands (OH) listed at $680.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbus is $1,650.
What is the largest Short-term Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,992 square feet unit starting from $6,991 at 309-311-311 W 4th Ave.
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 729 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.













