
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH Under $1,000 (40 Rentals)


150 N. Third Street Apartments

303 Front St

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Washington Place Apartments

Liberty Place Apartments

Belmont Apartments

Harlow on Main

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street
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The Abigail

The Luminary

The Gaetz

The Day Companies Downtown

Park Royal Apartments

41 S Grant Ave

161 W Hubbard Ave

Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue
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Find your next budget-friendly apartment in Columbus, OH. Discover neighborhoods like Clintonville and Near East Side, offering short commutes and a great renter lifestyle near major job centers.

Gordon House

620 E. Town Street Apartments

Charwalde

The Americana Apartments

Townley Court Apartments

Nazareth Towers-62 & Older

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836 Harrison Ave, Unit 4

340 St Clair Ave
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248 1/2 W 5th Ave

Starr High Studios

Starr High Studios

The Triad Apartments

Park Manor

1235 Summit St

Conley Hall

Washington Park
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90 W Starr Ave

Broadway Apartments

Hotel St Clair Apartments

74 E Engler St

1114 N High St

La Grande Jatte

204 Souder Ave

Greenwood Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,267 | $300 | $3,711 |
| Downtown Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $300 | $5,023 |
| Downtown Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,661 | $1,200 | $7,425 |
| Downtown Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $2,225 | $6,734 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Columbus
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Columbus?
There are currently 189 Studio Apartments in Downtown Columbus with rent ranges from $300 to $3,711 with an average price of $1,267.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Columbus Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Columbus ranges from $300 to $5,023 with an average monthly rent of $1,706.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Columbus cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Columbus range from $300 to $22,624. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,416.
How expensive are Downtown Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 61 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $7,425 - averaging $3,661 for the location.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

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Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

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Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

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Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.
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