
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Don Scott Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (69 Rentals)
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Barrington Club Apartments

150 - SAWMILL PLACE

Governours Square

Lexington Park

Sawmill Crossing

Edge at Arlington

Dublin Square

5058 Hibbs Dr

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STERLING PLACE

5308 Darlington Rd, Unit F

Madden's Pointe

4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts

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Falls at Arlington

4795-4817 Rossmoor Pl

3124 Bethel Rd

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7376 Bride Water Blvd

The Benchmark Apartments

1085 Merrimar Cir N, Unit F

1578 Worthington Row Dr

Graham Park at the Highlands

5343 Shiloh Dr

5532 Kenneylane Blvd
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3124 Francinelane Dr

District at Linworth

7326 Bride Water Blvd

2130 Bentwood Cir

Kendall Park

River Park of Dublin

Taylor House

Luxe at the Highlands

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5285 Portland St

Harper House at the Highlands

2744 Greystone Dr

4893 Nugent Dr

Victoria Place Commons

Spring Leaf Place

3113-3123 Francinelane Dr

1094 Merrimar Cir S
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Don Scott, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Don Scott?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Scott Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $953 | $1,888 |
| Don Scott 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $899 | $2,851 |
| Don Scott 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $839 | $5,796 |
| Don Scott 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,990 | $1,644 | $6,056 |
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Cheapest Available Don Scott Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Don Scott area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Barrington Club Apartments priced from $899. Sawmill Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here are the most affordable Don Scott apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Sawmill Park | The Killian | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| The Commons At Olentangy | Cincinnati 110 | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Edge at Arlington | Pitkin | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Sawmill Crossing | S11 Newly Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 4795-4817 Rossmoor Pl | 4755 Rossmoor | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Don Scott, OH
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Don Scott area is the $1.31 price per square foot Sapphire Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,760. The second greatest value Don Scott apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath B Model at Duncan Park starting at $1,685 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Don Scott apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Park Rental Townhomes | Sapphire Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Duncan Park | 2 Bed, 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts | 4857 Moreland Dr W | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Fox and Hounds | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sawmill Ridge | Georgia | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sawmill Park | The Quinn | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Commons At Olentangy | Cincinnati 110 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Don Scott Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Don Scott?
The cheapest apartment in Don Scott is Barrington Club Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Don Scott costs $2,156.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Don Scott?
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 1 regular apartments in Don Scott that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Don Scott?
Cheap apartments in Don Scott have an average cost of $382 which is $1,774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Don Scott.
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