
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arena District Columbus, OH from $600 (113 Rentals)
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Charwalde

Gordon House

Gravity

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

The Gaetz

The Americana

Highpoint on Columbus Commons

150 N. Third Street Apartments

Trace Quarter
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239 Wilber Ave

The Jerome

Harlow on Main

Horizon West

303 Front St

High and Cherry

Xander on State

One at the Peninsula

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Continental Tower

Station 324

River & Rich

981 Highland St

26 E 2nd Ave

LC RiverSouth

1020-1026-1026 Cable Ave

726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B

The Nicholas

Valencia on High
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The Atlas

Southern Station

Tivoli Apartments

641 N High St

Normandy Columbus

The Patent at Jeffrey Park

Trotters Park

The Pembroke

The Residences at The Sutton

Arena Crossing
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Battery B

838-846 W Rich St

95 W 1st Ave

95 W 1st Ave

The Reach on Goodale

Park Monroe

223 E Town

The Standard @ 174 E Long Street

Sixty Spring

Greystone Court
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Arena District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arena District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena District Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $775 | $2,545 |
| Arena District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $675 | $3,944 |
| Arena District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $1,080 | $8,100 |
| Arena District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,339 | $1,499 | $5,920 |
| Arena District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,995 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Arena District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arena District area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 204 Souder Ave priced from $675. Charwalde has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Arena District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204 Souder Ave | 204F | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Charwalde | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Gordon House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 150 N. Third Street Apartments | Studio 1 & Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street | The Del | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Trace Quarter | Trace - 0A | Studio,1BA | $959 |
| Highpoint on Columbus Commons | Crawford | Studio,1BA | $991 |
| The Jerome | A.2 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Harlow on Main | The Stella | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arena District, OH
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arena District area is the $0.70 price per square foot 294 E Long 3rd floor Model at Lear Block in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Arena District apartment is the 65 S 5th St Model at 65 S 5th St, Unit 65 S 5th Columbus Oh 2B starting at $1,495 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arena District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lear Block | 294 E Long 3rd floor | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| 65 S 5th St, Unit 65 S 5th Columbus Oh 2B | 65 S 5th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| New Yorker | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Sonnenblick | The Flower (Full Basement) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| 552 Bradley St, Unit duplex | 552 Bradley St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 838-846 W Rich St | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Gordon House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
| 204 Souder Ave | 204F | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arena District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arena District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arena District is at Charwalde listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arena District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arena District Apartment is $675 at 204 Souder Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arena District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arena District is starting from $1,175 at 838-846 W Rich St.
What is the most affordable Arena District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arena District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apartments at the Yard: Kipton and starts from $2,839.
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