Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Clintonville Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (54 Rentals)

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39 North St
1 Bedroom Apartments

39 North St

39 North StColumbus, OH 43202
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180-188 Patterson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

180-188 Patterson

180-188 W Patterson AveColumbus, OH 43202
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100 W Oakland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 W Oakland Ave

100 W Oakland AveColumbus, OH 43201
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106-222 W Dodridge St
2 Bedroom Apartments

106-222 W Dodridge St

106-222 W Dodridge StColumbus, OH 43202
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Riverview Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Plaza

750 Riverview DrColumbus, OH 43202
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Village Flats at 757
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Flats at 757

757 Riverview DrColumbus, OH 43202
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Karl Ferris Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Karl Ferris Apartments

1541 Ferris RdColumbus, OH 43224
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Roundtree Rentals
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roundtree Rentals

3677 Indianola AveColumbus, OH 43214
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Riverview Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Square

515 Riverview DrColumbus, OH 43202
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3716 Beulah Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3716 Beulah Rd

3716 Beulah RdColumbus, OH 43224
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540 - KARL PLAZA
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

540 - KARL PLAZA

3978 Karl RdColumbus, OH 43224
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Central Clintonville, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Clintonville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Clintonville area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Flats on Tamarack priced from $799. Center Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Central Clintonville apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flats on Tamarack1x11BR,1BA$799
Center Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Village Court Apartments1 Bedroom at Village Court Apartments1BR,1BA$799
Moonglow ApartmentsHenely1BR,1BA$800
Clear Point Gardens1 BR - Small - Original1BR,1BA$830
Clintonville CommonsStudio 3rd FloorStudio,1BA$850
The CanterburyAspenStudio,1BA$865
Riverview Place Apartments1BR - Riverview Place1BR,1BA$865
540 - KARL PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$869
695 Riverview1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Clintonville, OH

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Clintonville area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Eden Brooke Townhomes in the in the North Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Central Clintonville apartment is the 3967 Karl Rd Model at 3967 Karl Rd, Unit 3967 Karl Road. Unit 221 starting at $960 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Clintonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eden Brooke Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.22
3967 Karl Rd, Unit 3967 Karl Road. Unit 2213967 Karl Rd1BR,1BA$0.99
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsLive Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l...2BR,1BA$1.17
Center Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Phoenix Point TownhomesYour Townhome, Your Lifestyle — Right in the He...2BR,1BA$1.41
Flats on Tamarack1x11BR,1BA$1.18
Wake Robin ApartmentsArbor Gateway1BR,1BA$1.40
Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Squaresq1x11BR,1BA$1.39
540 - KARL PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Moonglow ApartmentsHenely1BR,1BA$1.27

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Ohio including Central Clintonville, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Clintonville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Clintonville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Clintonville is under $875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Clintonville?

The cheapest apartment in Central Clintonville is Center Court Apartments which is listed at $724, while the average apartment in Central Clintonville costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Clintonville?

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 2 regular apartments in Central Clintonville 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 Central Clintonville?

Cheap apartments in Central Clintonville have an average cost of $212 which is $2,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Clintonville.

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