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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
Washington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$894

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH

As of October 26, 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 2B Model at The Lofts at 44 starting at $2,700 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
The Lofts at 442B2BR,2BA$1.53
65 S 5th St, Unit 65 S 5th Columbus Oh 3B65 S 5th St2BR,2BA$1.16
Discovery Park Place1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.10
352 E 20th Ave, Unit 352.5 E 20th Avenue352 E 20th Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
154 E Beck St, Unit 154154 E Beck St1BR,1BA$1.45
69 N 20th St, Unit I69 N 20th St2BR,1BA$1.28
The Abigail2B1B2BR,1BA$0.99
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 311 Apartments for Rent in Discovery District, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $13,383. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Discovery District ranging from $895 to $5,200.

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 $895 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,393.

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 $675 to $6,146, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,507.

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