
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brandywine Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $400 (93 Rentals)
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Village Court Apartments

Victoria Village

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Eden Green Townhomes

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4117 Karl Rd, Unit #208

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Brandywine, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brandywine?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Studio Apartments | $1,278 | $729 | $2,819 |
| Brandywine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $650 | $2,100 |
| Brandywine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $695 | $2,530 |
| Brandywine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $975 | $2,900 |
| Brandywine 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $2,094 | $2,499 |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brandywine Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Brandywine Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brandywine area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Abbey Lane priced from $715. Essington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Brandywine apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Essington Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $729 |
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Harvest Grove | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Village Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom at Village Court Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Clear Point Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Victoria Village | 1 Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location in Columbus | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Winthrop Court | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed Garden | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| 510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brandywine, OH
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brandywine area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated Model at Northgate on Sharon in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Brandywine apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse Model at Hyde Park Townhomes starting at $1,570 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brandywine apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate on Sharon | 2 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Hyde Park Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Summit Park Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Maple Valley Apartments | Water/Sewer/Trash Included | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Bluff Gardens Apartments | Live Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l... | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Mallards Landing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 540 - KARL PLAZA | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Abbey Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brandywine Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brandywine?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brandywine is under $859.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brandywine?
The cheapest apartment in Brandywine is Abbey Lane which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Brandywine costs $2,399.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brandywine?
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 40 regular apartments in Brandywine 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 Brandywine?
Cheap apartments in Brandywine have an average cost of $113 which is $2,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brandywine.
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