
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blacklick Estates Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (43 Rentals)
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The Flats on Kimberly

West Of Eastland

Mason Run

Olde Cape Colony

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Haven's Edge

3402 Beachworth Dr

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Montrose Square

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Marsh Run

2510 Kimberly Pky E

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3871 Laguna Dr

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The Coleman Canal Winchester

Preston Pointe

Brittany Bay
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Lakeside Village

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Blacklick Estates, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blacklick Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacklick Estates Studio Apartments | $842 | $700 | $1,177 |
| Blacklick Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $625 | $2,918 |
| Blacklick Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $665 | $2,833 |
| Blacklick Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $995 | $4,488 |
| Blacklick Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $1,585 | $1,788 |
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Cheapest Available Blacklick Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blacklick Estates area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Cape Colony priced from $759. West Of Eastland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Blacklick Estates apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Cape Colony | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
| West Of Eastland | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Premium | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Clear Stone Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $862 |
| The Flats on Kimberly | 1 BR - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Mason Run | Masr 1A | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Revi Columbus East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $898 |
| Chatham Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Life at Edgewater Landing | 1 Bed 1 Bath A Premium | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blacklick Estates, OH
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blacklick Estates area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2 bed Model at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Eastland neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Blacklick Estates apartment is the 3/2.5 Model at Park Trails Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Southeast Canal Winchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blacklick Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.59 |
| Park Trails Apartments | 3/2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Preserve at Winchester Crossing | The Brook | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Ashley Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Preston Pointe | The Bloom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Coleman Canal Winchester | Buckeye | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Mason Run | Masr 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Elite | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Olde Cape Colony | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| West Of Eastland | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Best Local Schools in Blacklick Estates, Columbus, OH
Asbury Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blacklick Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Blacklick Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blacklick Estates is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blacklick Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Blacklick Estates is Olde Cape Colony which is listed at $759, while the average apartment in Blacklick Estates costs $1,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blacklick Estates?
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 17 regular apartments in Blacklick Estates 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 Blacklick Estates?
Cheap apartments in Blacklick Estates have an average cost of $656 which is $1,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blacklick Estates.
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