
New Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,500 (289 Rentals) Page 2 of 6


Elan Park Apartments

Green|House Short North

Waldren Woods

LC RiverSouth

The Stratton

The Aubrey

Four Pointe

Wendler Commons

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Park Monroe
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Jaeger Square

Tiffany Flats

Stella

Alkire Meadows

Walden Lakes

The Beeker

Sycamore House

Industry Columbus Apartments

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Discovery Park Place

Westerville Crossing
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

ELEVATE 340

Retreat at Crosswoods

Victoria Manor

Crossline

Columbus Renaissance Housing I

The Galaxy at Polaris

Magnolia Trace Apartments

The Arbor

River & Rich

Westmont at the Lane
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

One at the Peninsula

Midpoint East at GVX

80 on the Commons

South Bank at Quarry Trails

THE STATION at Trolley District

Station 324

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Monarch on East Broad

Vera on Broad

Lusso

Green House Columbus
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Retreat At Scioto Creek

Horizon West

Juniper Crossing

Trace Quarter

The Caravel Apartments

Brentnell Terrace

The Lofton

Brook Lane Apartments

303 Front St

Austin Place Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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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 | $1,233 | $300 | $2,879 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $300 | $4,991 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $550 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $745 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $959 | $6,989 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,060 | $2,400 | $7,364 |
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Columbus, OH Area Reviews
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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 Wheatland Crossing II listed at $506.
How much is the average rent for a New Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Columbus is $2,060.
What is the largest New Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,685 square feet unit starting from $2,299 at Mural Lewis Center.
What is the average size for Columbus New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Columbus is currently at 683 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

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.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's 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.

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.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.