Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cranbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (55 Rentals)
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207 E Lane Ave

Clintonville Commons

Olentangy Village

Royal Neil Apartments

The Canterbury

Riverview Place Apartments

808 Riverview Dr

651 Riverview Dr

Heritage Apartments

Kenny Road Apartments

1813 Kenny Rd

Stadium View Apartments

Colony Club Apartments

Reserves at Arlington

Riverwatch Towers

1836 North Star Rd, Unit B

The Anna Apartments

639 Riverview Dr

The Urban - Student Housing

84 E Norwich Ave
Cranbrook, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cranbrook?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cranbrook Studio Apartments | $1,105 | $800 | $1,979 |
Cranbrook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $775 | $4,521 |
Cranbrook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $860 | $7,260 |
Cranbrook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $800 | $4,565 |
Cranbrook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $625 | $2,400 |
Cranbrook 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,795 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Cranbrook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cranbrook area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at N High St 2228 TPP priced from $699. Duncan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Cranbrook apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Duncan Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Olentangy Village | Village Studio | Studio,1BA | $829 |
Riverview Square | Upgraded unit | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Riverview Place Apartments | 1BR - Riverview Place | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Heritage Apartments | Independence Studio | Studio,1BA | $878 |
Reserves at Arlington | A1 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
The Anna Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Clintonville Commons | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cranbrook area is the $0.71 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Chittenden Ave 34 UL in the in the Flytown neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Cranbrook apartment is the 2453 Northwest Blvd Model at 2453 Northwest Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $1,495 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the West Olentangy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranbrook apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
2453 Northwest Blvd, Unit 1 | 2453 Northwest Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
The Point on Lane | Unit 250 (above) / 350 (below; connected by spiral | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
Ravine Flats at Iuka | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
220 E Oakland Ave, Unit A | 220 E Oakland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Duncan Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
The Canterbury | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Clintonville Commons | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Riverview Square | Upgraded unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCranbrook, Columbus, OH
Ranked #163
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cranbrook, Columbus, OH
Upper Arlington High School
Hastings Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Cranbrook Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cranbrook Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cranbrook?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cranbrook is under $1,010.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cranbrook?
The cheapest apartment in Cranbrook is N High St 2228 TPP which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Cranbrook costs $4,560.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cranbrook?
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 Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook?
Cheap apartments in Cranbrook have an average cost of $300 which is $4,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cranbrook.
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