Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arena District Columbus, OH from $700 (100 Rentals)
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Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

The Gaetz

Building A at Gravity

Harlow Apartments
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Greystone Court

726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B

LC RiverSouth

One at the Penninsula

Normandy Columbus

The Atlas

Xander on State
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Arena Crossing

Highpoint on Columbus Commons

164-166-166 S Cypress Ave

303 Front Street

Southern Station

Park Monroe

The Patent at Jeffrey Park

Village West
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250 High

999 N High St

223 E Town

The Sage at Jeffrey Park
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The Reach on Goodale

732 Neil Ave

The Jeffrey and Metal Works

26 E 2nd Ave

342 S High St, Unit 342 # 201

660 N High St
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 |
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Arena District Studio Apartments | $1,332 | $893 | $2,942 |
Arena District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $775 | $3,658 |
Arena District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $1,045 | $6,457 |
Arena District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,483 | $1,100 | $7,425 |
Arena District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
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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 Charwalde priced from $775. Gordon House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Arena District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Charwalde | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Gordon House | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Horizon West | Residence 401 | 4BR,3BA | $895 |
The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street | The Del | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Harlow Apartments | The Stella | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
LC RiverSouth | S1 - MTN | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
One at the Penninsula | S1-3-100 | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arena District, OH
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arena District area is the $1.50 price per square foot Charleston Model at The Hub in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Arena District apartment is the One Bed Model at One Short North starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus 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. |
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The Hub | Charleston | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
One Short North | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
985 High | Diamond | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
342 S High St, Unit 342 # 201 | 342 S High St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Fireproof | 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Diplomat | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Alexandria Colony | Living Room Front Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
Charwalde | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Gordon House | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Arena District Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 The Gaetz listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arena District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arena District Apartment is $775 at Charwalde.
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 $1,330 at Alexandria Colony.
What is the most affordable Arena District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arena District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Village Homes & Whitney Young Townhomes and starts from $1,885.
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