Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookside Colony Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Glenmuir
$1,099 - $1,700
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Glenmuir

2223 Craigside DrColumbus, OH 43235
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property at 7326 Bride Water Blvd

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

7326 Bride Water Blvd

ColumbusOH43235

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Spring Leaf Place
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Spring Leaf Place

2920 Snouffer RdColumbus, OH 43235
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Sawmill Commons
$1,237 - $1,665
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Sawmill Commons

2555 Summer DrDublin, OH 43016
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Scioto Commons
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$1,285 - $1,460
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Scioto Commons

6180 Riverside DrDublin, OH 43017
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Tuller Flats
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$1,399 - $2,739
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Tuller Flats

4272 McCune AveDublin, OH 43017
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property at 6462 Cranston Way

$1,560

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Oct 1

6462 Cranston Way

DublinOH43017
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Smoky View Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Smoky View Plaza

2061-2111 Smokey View BlvdPowell, OH 43065
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Rivergate Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

Riverside Green Dr & Birchton StDublin, OH 43017
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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 Studio unit found at Montgomery Court priced from $895. Sawmill Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here are the most affordable Brookside Colony apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Montgomery CourtStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
Sawmill ParkThe Killian1BR,1BA$969
Heathermoor and Bedford Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,049
Dublin Square1x1B1BR,1BA$1,059
Sawmill CrossingS11 Newly RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,081
Wesbury ParkThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1,212
TGM Meadow ViewA21BR,1BA$1,215
Grafton ParkGarnet1BR,1BA$1,298
TGM Worthington GreenA11BR,1BA$1,299
Sawmill RidgeGeorgia2BR,1BA$1,301

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookside Colony, OH

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookside Colony area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2-bedroom Signature Townhome Model at Mason Row Townhomes in the in the Riverside Woods neighborhood starting from $2,160. The second greatest value Brookside Colony apartment is the The Manor Model at Bent Tree Apartments starting at $1,665 with a $1.55 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Row Townhomes2-bedroom Signature Townhome2BR,2BA$1.30
Bent Tree ApartmentsThe Manor2BR,2BA$1.55
GlenmuirTwo Bed Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Sawmill RidgeGeorgia2BR,1BA$1.45
Saw Mill Village ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.64
Sawmill ParkThe Quinn2BR,2BA$1.31
TGM Worthington GreenA11BR,1BA$1.49
The Residences at Scioto CrossingDEVON II1BR,1BA$1.56
Wesbury ParkThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1.56
Dublin Square1x1B1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookside Colony Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brookside Colony?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brookside Colony is under $1,301.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookside Colony?

The cheapest apartment in Brookside Colony is Sawmill Park which is listed at $969, while the average apartment in Brookside Colony costs $3,305.

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 1 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 $664 which is $2,641 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookside Colony.

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