
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (20 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,274 | $300 | $3,020 |
Downtown Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $300 | $4,911 |
Downtown Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $300 | $6,279 |
Downtown Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $675 | $9,920 |
Downtown Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,623 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Columbus is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartment is $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbus is starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the most affordable Downtown Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older and starts from $300.
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