
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cranbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (25 Rentals)
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2696 East Ave

4443 Mobile Dr

4445 Mobile Dr

136 W Pacemont Rd

4539 Sandringham Dr
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1795 Northwest Ct

1879 Kentwell Rd

182 E Patterson Ave

223 E Maynard Ave

212 E Hudson St

212 E Hudson St
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169 E Duncan St

1862 Kentwell Rd

2486 Findley Ave

1858 Kenny Rd

129 E Tompkins St

2030 Harwitch Rd
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57 E Maynard Ave

1640 Indianola Ave

1638 Indianola Ave

147 E Blake Ave, Unit 147

11 E Tompkins St

2229 Coventry Rd, Unit 3
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1876 Northwest Blvd
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 | $1,629 | $1,095 | $2,255 |
| Cranbrook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,241 | $1,495 | $4,750 |
| Cranbrook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $1,595 | $4,500 |
| Cranbrook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,871 | $2,775 | $6,450 |
| Cranbrook 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,221 | $2,950 | $6,900 |
| Cranbrook 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,037 | $5,250 | $6,650 |
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There are currently 25 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 Riverwatch Towers priced from $800. Reserves at Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $804. Here are the most affordable Cranbrook apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwatch Towers | Huron 2 - Furnished | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
| Clintonville Commons | Studio 3rd Floor | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH
As of January 24, 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 2009 Elmwood Ave Model at 2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit D starting at $1,450 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Flytown 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 |
| 2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit D | 2009 Elmwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 40 W Tompkins St, Unit 40 | 40 W Tompkins St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Altitude Columbus | D1 - 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| 29 W Patterson Ave, Unit 25 | 29 W Patterson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 121 E Arcadia Ave, Unit Unit A | 121 E Arcadia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2663-2671 Medary Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1P | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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 549 Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH with pricing that ranges from $699 to $7,588. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranbrook ranging from $927 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 $927 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,820.
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 $3,406, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.