
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cranbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,100 (19 Rentals)
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82 E Maynard Ave

25 W Tulane Rd

4445 Mobile Dr

991 Manor Ln, Unit F, Unit F

554 Riverview Dr
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29 W Blake Ave

2015 Harwitch Rd

2015 Harwitch Rd

2486 Findley Ave

1795 Northwest Ct, Unit B

37 W Tompkins St
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81 W Weber Rd

1883 Kentwell Rd

2058 Harwitch Rd

169 E Duncan St

54 W Dodridge St

2536 Adams Ave
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11 E Tompkins St
Cranbrook, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cranbrook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,635 | $1,150 | $2,450 |
| Cranbrook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,977 | $1,895 | $5,550 |
| Cranbrook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $1,595 | $3,400 |
| Cranbrook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,091 | $2,800 | $3,500 |
| Cranbrook 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,960 | $3,600 | $4,320 |
| Cranbrook 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,775 | $4,200 | $6,650 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cranbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Cranbrook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cranbrook area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at The Canterbury priced from $805. Heritage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $813. Here are the most affordable Cranbrook apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury | Aspen | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Riverview Place Apartments | 1BR - Riverview Place | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| University Village | The Nicklaus | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cranbrook area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Kingsdale Lofts in the in the West Olentangy neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Cranbrook apartment is the Khloe with Loft Model at Luxe 88 starting at $2,114 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the North Columbus 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsdale Lofts | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Luxe 88 | Khloe with Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 100 Chittenden Ave | 4 Bed 1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Altitude Columbus | D1 - 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| 2663-2671 Medary Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1R 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 1836 North Star Rd, Unit G | 1836 North Star Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 695 Riverview | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Best Local Schools in Cranbrook, Columbus, OH
Upper Arlington High School
Hastings Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranbrook
What type of rentals are currently available in Cranbrook?
There are currently 521 Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH with pricing that ranges from $730 to $25,945. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranbrook ranging from $1,150 to $7,643.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cranbrook?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cranbrook ranges from $1,150 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,622.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cranbrook?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cranbrook range from $899 to $5,324, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $5,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $730.
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