
Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $4,400 (98 Rentals)
Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Mercantile

Ohio Furniture Bldg

1957 Summit St

Luxe 88

The Stratton

Wilson Place

Lennox Flats

692 N High St

Belmont House
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Statehouse Highline on 9th

Peer on 7th Student Living

Fisher Commons

Luxe Belle | Student Housing

Tivoli Apartments

245 E 13th Ave

Saw Mill Village Apartments

The Quarry Apartments

4th & 5th

100 Chittenden Ave
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The Urban - Student Housing

Statehouse Highline

Royal Neil Apartments

1680 Summit St

The Griff

University Village

Franklin Park Apartments

The King Apartments

2136-2138 Summit St

Altitude Columbus
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The Abigail

Hometeam Properties

Belmont Apartments

305 E 19th Ave

161-163 Chittenden Ave

88 E Frambes Ave

East Village

Ravine Flats at Iuka

180 Chittenden Ave

2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse
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Hanover Park

1334 Neil Ave.

Rambler Columbus - Historical Access

2011 Summit St.

Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

The Summit

Statehouse Varsity

Statehouse Lane

331 E 18th Ave

2351-2357 N High St
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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 | $1,176 | $300 | $2,796 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $300 | $5,171 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $300 | $8,122 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $650 | $8,748 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,452 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $1,499 | $4,500 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,562 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
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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 $1,746.
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 664 sq ft.
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.