
Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $2,000 (94 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


154 E Norwich Ave

310 E 18th Ave

1957 Summit St

Iuka Park Commons

60-76 W. 8th Avenue

The Triad Apartments

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Lumen on Ninth

The Point on Lane

355 E 12th Ave

Stratagem Norwich

348 King Ave

65 E 18th Ave

270 E 12th

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Stratagem Manors

1975 Summit St

Norwich Court Apartments

University Apartments

49 E 14th Ave

98 E 12th Ave

35 W 9th Ave

321 W 8th Ave
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The Abigail

The Hub

Ohio Stater

2020-2030 Summit St

120 E 13th Ave

56 E Lane Ave

159-165 W Northwood Ave

100 W Oakland Ave
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112 W Lane Ave

29 E Norwich Ave

1437 Hunter Ave

40 E Lane Ave

180-188 Patterson

58 E 11th Ave

Studio's at 106

1712 Summit St
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1433-1435 Worthington St

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The Baylor

Bexley Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,224 | $300 | $3,438 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $300 | $7,945 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $874 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,816 | $1,549 | $8,303 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,651 | $2,700 | $4,560 |
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Columbus, OH Area Reviews
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March 15, 2026Great 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.
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