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property at 451 E Town St

451 E Town St

ColumbusOH43215

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property at 767 N High St

767 N High St

ColumbusOH43215

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ColumbusOH43215
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751 N 6th St

ColumbusOH43215

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Cheapest Available Discovery District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Discovery District area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $425. Here are the most affordable Discovery District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$425
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$825
Atcheson Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$841
Arena CrossingBayStudio,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Discovery District area is the $1.14 price per square foot 164 N 18th St Model at 164 N 18th St in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Discovery District apartment is the 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at 33 North Grant Avenue starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Discovery District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
164 N 18th St164 N 18th St3BR,3.5BA$1.14
33 North Grant Avenue3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$1.53
65 S 5th St, Unit 65 S 5th Columbus Oh 2B65 S 5th St2BR,2BA$1.09
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.10
37 E Russell St, Unit A37 E Russell St2BR,1BA$1.57
69 N 20th St, Unit I69 N 20th St2BR,1BA$1.28
Discovery Park Place1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
The Abigail2B1B - Custom Lx22BR,1BA$1.08
Atcheson Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery District

What type of rentals are currently available in Discovery District?

There are currently 307 Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $8,370. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Discovery District ranging from $1,250 to $7,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Discovery District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Discovery District ranges from $1,250 to $7,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,301.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Discovery District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Discovery District range from $650 to $6,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,570.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!