Cheap Homes for Rent in Cranbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,200 (18 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Cranbrook area of Columbus.

property at 991 Manor Ln

$1,250

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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991 Manor Ln, Unit F

991 Manor Ln
ColumbusOH43221
property at 29 W Blake Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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29 W Blake Ave

ColumbusOH43202

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property at 2486 Findley Ave

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2486 Findley Ave

ColumbusOH43202

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property at 273 W Lakeview Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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273 W Lakeview Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 64 E Dodridge St

$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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64 E Dodridge St

ColumbusOH43202

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Cranbrook, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverwatch TowersHuron 2 - FurnishedStudio,1BA$800
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Clintonville CommonsStudio 3rd FloorStudio,1BA$850
Riverview Place Apartments1BR - Riverview Place1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH

As of March 11, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kingsdale Lofts2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$1.28
2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit D2009 Elmwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.16
Chittenden Ave 34 UL2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.79
83 E Frambes Ave83 E Frambes Ave4BR,1BA$1.45
Kenbrook Village2 Bedroom Ranch2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Altitude ColumbusD1 - 4x24BR,2BA$0.57
2062 Ridgeview Rd, Unit Upper Arlington Garden2062 Ridgeview Rd2BR,1BA$1.50
2663-2671 Medary Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.44
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10
1836 North Star Rd, Unit G1836 North Star Rd1BR,1BA$1.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranbrook

What type of rentals are currently available in Cranbrook?

There are currently 533 Apartments for Rent in Cranbrook, OH with pricing that ranges from $625 to $10,305. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranbrook ranging from $1,200 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 $1,200 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,850.

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 $1,900 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.

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