Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $2,000 (94 Rentals)

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Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Tivoli Apartments
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$1,145 - $1,495
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$1,145 - $1,495
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Tivoli Apartments

412 Thurber Dr WColumbus, OH 43215
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Statehouse Highline
$964 - $2,315
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Statehouse Highline

1494 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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East Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

East Village

266 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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180 Chittenden Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

180 Chittenden Ave

180 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Hanover Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Park

2900 Angelo Joseph LnColumbus, OH 43204
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Statehouse Varsity
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Statehouse Varsity

11 E 17th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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1334 Neil Ave.
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1334 Neil Ave.

251-257 W 6th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse

2013 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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The Summit
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Summit

1895 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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2011 Summit St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2011 Summit St

2011 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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Statehouse Lane
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Statehouse Lane

150 W Lane AveColumbus, OH 43201
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331 E 18th Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

331 E 18th Ave

331 E 18th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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2351-2357 N High St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2351-2357 N High St

2351-2357 N High StColumbus, OH 43202
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Trolley Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Park

423 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Statehouse Norwich
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Statehouse Norwich

250 W Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The View on High
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The View on High

2020 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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1531-1535 Neil Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1531-1535 Neil Ave

1531-1535 Neil AveColumbus, OH 43201
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160 E Norwich Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

160 E Norwich Ave

160 E Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Great place to attend college and find a job afterward.

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Columbus?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Columbus is at Belmont Apartments listed at $450.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Columbus is $1,736.

What is the largest Student Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,292 square feet unit starting from $870 at The Griff.

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

The average size for a Student rental in Columbus is currently at 715 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.