Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crossroads Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (23 Rentals)

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Sterling Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Court

3145-3235 Sterling LnColumbus, OH 43219
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116 N High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

116 N High St

116 N High StColumbus, OH 43230
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80 Shull Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Shull Ave

80 Shull AveGahanna, OH 43230

Crossroads, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crossroads Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crossroads area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $797. Gahanna Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Crossroads apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$797
Gahanna Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Penny Lane MewsTownhome1BR,1BA$975
Cassady Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$995
The Residences at Town CenterNottingham1BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crossroads, OH

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crossroads area is the $1.31 price per square foot Deluxe Model at Somerset Place Apartments in the in the Cassady neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Crossroads apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Crosspoint Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Cassady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crossroads apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Somerset Place ApartmentsDeluxe2BR,2BA$1.31
Crosspoint Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.39
The Gardens Columbus2B w/ Patio Renovation 22BR,1BA$1.56
Penny Lane MewsGarden - Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.26
Cassady Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Sunbury Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.44
918 Rarig Ave, Unit A918 Rarig Ave2BR,1BA$1.15
Gahanna Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Eden Park ApartmentsA1 Alum1BR,1BA$1.55
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crossroads, Columbus, OH

Ranked #196

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Crossroads Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crossroads Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crossroads?

The cheapest apartment in Crossroads is Gateway Apartments which is listed at $797, while the average apartment in Crossroads costs $1,727.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crossroads?

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 9 regular apartments in Crossroads that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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