Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bexley Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Royal James Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal James Plaza

1113 S James RdColumbus, OH 43227
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Sterling Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Court

3145-3235 Sterling LnColumbus, OH 43219

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Broadleigh Lofts
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadleigh Lofts

3210 Allegheny AveColumbus, OH 43209

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Bexley, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bexley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bexley area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Place priced from $815. Gateway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $837. Here are the most affordable Bexley apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Placebex1x11BR,1BA$815
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$837
Bexley Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Eden of WhitehallThe Cassady1BR,1BA$899
Broadleigh LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bexley, OH

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bexley area is the $1.55 price per square foot Stratford Model at Parkview Arms in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Bexley apartment is the 6 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom Model at 681 College Avenue starting at $700 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bexley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkview ArmsStratford3BR,2.5BA$1.55
681 College Avenue6 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom6BR,2.5BA$0.38
College Park2 Bed Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.46
Eden of WhitehallMaverick Plus3BR,2BA$1.50
Bexley PlazaMagnolia2BR,1BA$1.40
Townhomes at Bexley2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Broadleigh LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Bexley Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Eden at Bexley CrossingThe Cassady with W/D connection1BR,1BA$1.57
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bexley, Columbus, OH

Ranked #147

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Bexley Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bexley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bexley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bexley is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bexley?

The cheapest apartment in Bexley is Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Place which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Bexley costs $2,199.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bexley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Bexley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bexley?

Cheap apartments in Bexley have an average cost of $503 which is $1,696 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bexley.

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