
Cheap Homes for Rent in Discovery District Columbus, OH from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Discovery District area of Columbus.


451 E Town St

5536 Cedar St

120 E Mound St

120 E Mound St

50 S Grant Ave
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50 S Grant Ave

463 N High St

559 Mohawk St, Unit 1

623 Gilbert St

65 S 5th St

50 S Grant Ave
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50 S Grant Ave

50 S Grant Ave

50 S Grant Ave

221 N Front St

369 S 17th St

367 S 17th St
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444 N Front St

571 Gilbert St

5 W Lincoln St

1036 Fair Ave

409 Oak St

728 Kerr St
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844-848-848 Oak St

751 N 6th St
Discovery District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Discovery District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,279 | $1,250 | $6,500 |
| Discovery District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,508 | $1,449 | $5,500 |
| Discovery District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,783 | $2,350 | $3,000 |
| Discovery District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,572 | $1,995 | $5,150 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Discovery District Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $425 |
| 74 E Engler St | 3C | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| 620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - +$50 Water | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Library Park | Library Park I | S1 | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 41 S Grant Ave | SINGLE | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Washington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $944 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Discovery District area is the $0.70 price per square foot 294 E Long 3rd floor Model at Lear Block in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Discovery District apartment is the 164 N 18th St Model at 164 N 18th St starting at $2,200 with a $1.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lear Block | 294 E Long 3rd floor | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| 164 N 18th St | 164 N 18th St | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.14 |
| 619 Oak St, Unit 619 A Oak Street | 619 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 65 S 5th St, Unit 65 S 5th Columbus Oh 2B | 65 S 5th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Discovery Park Place | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 41 S Grant Ave | SINGLE | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 74 E Engler St | 3C | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery District
What type of rentals are currently available in Discovery District?
There are currently 311 Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $6,691. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Discovery District ranging from $1,095 to $6,500.
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 $1,095 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,616.
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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Written by: Bob Mallory
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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