
Cheap Homes for Rent in Discovery District Columbus, OH from $700 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Discovery District area of Columbus.


5536 Cedar St

451 E Town St

769 N High St, Unit 303

463 N High St

693 Wager St

64 N 20th St
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51 N 5th St

623 Gilbert St

767 N High St

33 Hamilton Park

266 E Gay St

571 Gilbert St

1413 Caldwell Pl
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35 Buttles Ave

35 Buttles Ave

101 N 6th St

367 S 17th St

1013 E Rich St

751 N 6th St

728 Kerr St

844-848-848 Oak St
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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 | $2,180 | $1,250 | $7,350 |
| Discovery District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,288 | $1,499 | $3,500 |
| Discovery District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,470 | $1,950 | $3,000 |
| Discovery District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,497 | $1,995 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 24 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 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| Arena Crossing | Bay | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 N 18th St | 164 N 18th St | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.14 |
| 33 North Grant Avenue | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| 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 |
| 37 E Russell St, Unit A | 37 E Russell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 69 N 20th St, Unit I | 69 N 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Discovery Park Place | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Abigail | 2B1B - Custom Lx2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 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 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.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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