
New Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $4,400 (377 Rentals)


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365 Frebis Ave

Brunner Building

Parkside On Pearl

Preston Centre

Hubbard Park Place

Fairfax Apartments

Makley Place

Lane Lofts

Alamira Apartments
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LeVeque Tower

Two Twenty Vine

The Frisbie

River House

Residences at Topiary Park

242 E 12th Ave

Wilshire Apartments

The Madison

Founders Park

Rock Run
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The Michael at GVX

Legacy at Jeffrey Park

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Retreat at Crosswoods

Steel House

Essex Apartments

Tompkins

4th Crossing

Wilson Place

River Park of Dublin
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The Broadview

Kempton Apartments

The Pierce

Luxe at the Highlands

The Pembroke

The Thomas at GVX

Kendall Park

Langham Apartments

Haven's Edge

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Statehouse Highline on 9th
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The Barrett

The Thomas

Iron Works at Jeffrey Park

Luxe 88

The Lofton

The Edge

Tillmore at Quarry Trails

South Bank at Quarry Trails

Industry Columbus Apartments

Graham Park at the Highlands
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Find your next budget-friendly apartment in Columbus, OH. Discover neighborhoods like Clintonville and Near East Side, offering short commutes and a great renter lifestyle near major job centers.
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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 | $1,209 | $300 | $3,608 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $300 | $6,812 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,944 | $959 | $9,792 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,729 | $2,900 | $9,918 |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 Starling Yard listed at $530.
How much is the average rent for a New Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Columbus is $2,036.
What is the largest New Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,572 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at LC RiverSouth.
What is the average size for Columbus New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Columbus is currently at 657 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

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.

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.
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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.