
Senior Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,600 (39 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Columbus with convenient services, and fun activities.


The Reserve at Maryland Avenue

Dunbury Greene

Hilltop Senior Village

West Of Eastland

Springwood

Nazareth Towers-62 & Older

Spring Leaf Place

Parsons Village East Senior Apartments
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Hampton Woods

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Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Square

Corban Commons- Senior Housing

Hotel St Clair Apartments

Colonial East Apartments

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Fairwood Commons

Cherry Blossom Senior Apartments

Wheatland Crossing I

Elim Manor

Eastway Village

Dallas Mobile Home Village

Seton South Apartments

Orange Summit

The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle
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Wellington Village

Abbie Cove

Montgomery Court

Springvale Apartments

Abbotsgate Lofts

Homestead Village Grove City - Active Living 55+

Homestead Village Blacklick - Active Living 55+

STRATFORD EAST

Horizons Apartments
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Grand Haven Commons

Hamilton Crossing
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 | $1,225 | $300 | $3,711 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $300 | $7,252 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $530 | $7,425 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,693 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $959 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,794 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Columbus is $1,907.
What is the largest Senior Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,231 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Parkhill Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for Columbus Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Columbus is currently at 751 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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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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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.
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