
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookside Colony Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (47 Rentals)
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Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments

Sawmill Crossing

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Glenmuir

Saw Mill Village Apartments

Dublin Square

TGM Meadow View

7376 Bride Water Blvd

Wesbury Park
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2666 Sawbury Blvd, Unit 2666

Graham Park at the Highlands

Sawbury Commons

TGM Worthington Green

District at Linworth

1880 Billingsley Rd

1882 Billingsley Rd

7190 Chadwood Ln

Luxe at the Highlands
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1925 Slaton Ct

1918 Slaton Ct

7160 Chadwood Ln

2119 Bentwood Cir

Harper House at the Highlands

Spring Leaf Place

5931 Shadow Lake Cir

Montgomery Court

Arbors of Dublin
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Sawmill Park

Bridge Park

Sawmill Ridge

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Sawmill Commons

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Scioto Commons

Ashlar Flats

Grafton Park

The Residences at Scioto Crossing

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Tuller Flats
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7992 Harmill Dr

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Smoky View Plaza

Riverside Green Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

Abbey Church Village

2071 Smoky View Blvd

Copperleaf

3285 Willington Dr
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7970 Trellage Ct

7778 Deercrest Ct
Brookside Colony, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookside Colony?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Colony Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $1,083 | $1,151 |
| Brookside Colony 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $939 | $3,499 |
| Brookside Colony 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $1,088 | $5,796 |
| Brookside Colony 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,406 | $1,608 | $5,934 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brookside Colony Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Brookside Colony Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookside Colony area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Montgomery Court priced from $980. Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Brookside Colony apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Sawmill Ridge | Savanah | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
| Sawmill Park | The Killian | 1BR,1BA | $1,091 |
| Saw Mill Village Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
| Sawmill Crossing | A4 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,137 |
| TGM Meadow View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Arbors of Dublin | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (The Birch) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Ashlar Flats | Type A (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Garden) | 1BR,1BA | $1,262 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookside Colony, OH
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookside Colony area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2-bedroom Signature Townhome Model at Mason Row Townhomes in the in the Riverside Woods neighborhood starting from $2,564. The second greatest value Brookside Colony apartment is the B2D Renovated Model at Saw Mill Village Apartments starting at $1,938 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Riverside Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookside Colony apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Row Townhomes | 2-bedroom Signature Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Saw Mill Village Apartments | B2D Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Sawbury Commons | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome (Renovated) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Scioto Commons | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Copperleaf | The Bronze | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| TGM Worthington Green | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Residences at Scioto Crossing | DEVON II | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Wesbury Park | The Abbey | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Arbors of Dublin | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (The Birch) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Sawmill Park | The Killian | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrookside Colony, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookside Colony Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookside Colony?
The cheapest apartment in Brookside Colony is Montgomery Court which is listed at $992, while the average apartment in Brookside Colony costs $3,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brookside Colony?
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 12 regular apartments in Brookside Colony 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 Brookside Colony?
Cheap apartments in Brookside Colony have an average cost of $335 which is $3,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookside Colony.
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