Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Busch Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (40 Rentals)

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35 Broad Meadows Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Broad Meadows Blvd

35 Broad Meadows BlvdColumbus, OH 43214
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Arborwood Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arborwood Townhomes

5778 Arborwood CtColumbus, OH 43229
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Parkville
Studio Apartments

Parkville

2346 Parkgreen PlColumbus, OH 43229
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Schrock Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Schrock Park

1777-1779 Schrock RdColumbus, OH 43229
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The Woodside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Woodside Apartments

1827-1829 Schrock RdColumbus, OH 43229
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Busch, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Busch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Busch area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Worthington Terrace priced from $750. The Brookeville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $814. Here are the most affordable Busch apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Worthington TerracePlan A1BR,1BA$750
The BrookevilleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$814
ParkvilleStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$835
East Townhomes and Apartments1 Bed GA1BR,1BA$835
The Continent VillageThe Palermo1BR,1BA$849
SherbrookStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$858
ReVi Columbus NorthStudio CStudio,1BA$875
Lakeside VillasBreezewood - Make Your Move to Lakeside Villas ...1BR,1BA$885
Central Square ApartmentsElm1BR,1BA$929
Sharon Glen1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Busch, OH

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Busch area is the $1.27 price per square foot The Hemlock Model at Park Club Apartments in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Busch apartment is the TWO BEDROOM Model at Fieldstone Trace starting at $1,599 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Lakes of Worthington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Busch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Club ApartmentsThe Hemlock2BR,2.5BA$1.27
Fieldstone TraceTWO BEDROOM2BR,2.5BA$1.23
North Eden Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Sharon Green Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$0.98
Worthington Court II2x1 (flat)2BR,1BA$0.82
Ambleside CommonsTownhome with Finished Basement2BR,1BA$1.24
EXTENDED SUMMER / FALL REDUCED RENT - Pine...2BR Townhome - Pinecrest Village2BR,1BA$1.28
Mallards Landing2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.27
Worthington TerraceTown House2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Central Square ApartmentsElm1BR,1BA$1.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Busch, Columbus, OH

Ranked #47

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Columbus. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Busch Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Busch Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Busch?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Busch is at Parkville listed at $835.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Busch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Busch Apartment is $750 at Worthington Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Busch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Busch is starting from $900 at Worthington Terrace.

What is the most affordable Busch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Busch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Worthington Terrace and starts from $975.

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