1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (313 Rentals)

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Park Monroe
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$1,759 - $2,639

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Base Rent$1,199 - $4,549

Total Monthly Price$1,199 - $4,549
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Park Monroe

770 Thurber Dr EColumbus, OH 43215
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The Barrett
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$1,394 - $1,879

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Base Rent$1,394 - $3,004

Total Monthly Price$1,394 - $3,004
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The Barrett

345 E Deshler AveColumbus, OH 43206
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Largest Available Downtown Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Columbus area of Columbus, OH is found at Green|House Short North and is listed at 1,267 square feet priced from $3,731. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Green|House Short NorthTeak1,267 Sq Ft$3,731
The Day Companies - Short NorthSmith and High Flats1,172 Sq Ft$1,195
Smith and HighSmith & High Flats1,172 Sq Ft$1,095
Market Mohawk ApartmentsDesigner Townhouse1,123 Sq Ft$1,640
Xander on StateTina1,055 Sq Ft$1,650
The GuildBlake1,054 Sq Ft$2,654
Preston CentreA61,018 Sq Ft$2,412
The DiplomatDiplomat - 401992 Sq Ft$2,395
Horizon WestThe Tower A6984 Sq FtCall for Rates
Park MonroeOne Bedroom632 Sq Ft$1,759

Cheapest Available Downtown Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Columbus of Columbus, OH is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Columbus is currently $1,611. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & Older1 Bedroom$300
Belmont ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment$825
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water$825
Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenueff1x1$875
Charwalde1 bedroom$895
Park Royal ApartmentsOne Bedroom$925
161 W Hubbard AveModel A$925
1120-1134 Apollo Pl.1BR/1.0BA$975
10-20 E. Deshler Ave1BR/1.0BA$999

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Columbus with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbus is $1,611.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Columbus is a 1,267 square feet unit starting from $3,731 at Green|House Short North.

What is the average size for Downtown Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Columbus is currently 632 sq ft.

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