Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Broad Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (31 Rentals)

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Monarch on East Broad
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$1,099 - $1,360
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Monarch on East Broad

7220 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213
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Crescent Woods
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$1,294 - $2,599
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Crescent Woods

729 Crescent Woods DrGahanna, OH 43230
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Alder Park

448 Alder Dr EGahanna, OH 43230
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East Broad, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Broad Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Broad area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Woodlands (OH) priced from $785. Bel Air Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $838. Here are the most affordable East Broad apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodlands (OH)Studio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$785
Bel Air CourtStandard One Bedroom (SN2)1BR,1BA$838
The Residences at Eastpointe RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$936
Taylor Pointe ApartmentsThe Foxfire 3D1BR,1BA$945
Jefferson Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 483281BR,1BA$1,005
Alexander CourtAscot1BR,1BA$1,030
Wellington WoodsOne Bedroom Breezeway1BR,1BA$1,067
Eastpointe Lakes Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 560 sqft1BR,1BA$1,085
Monarch on East BroadThe Preston1BR,1BA$1,099
The Bend at BroadCivic1BR,1BA$1,114

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Broad, OH

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Broad area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Traditions at Creekview in the in the East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value East Broad apartment is the 2x2 Model at Alder Park starting at $1,595 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Broad apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Traditions at Creekview2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.33
Alder Park2x22BR,2BA$1.55
The Woods at McNeil FarmsThe Orchid3BR,2BA$1.42
The Residences at Edgewater Place2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Breezeway2BR,2BA$1.25
Residences at Central ParkJefferson with Balcony/Patio2BR,2BA$1.60
Rosebrook VillageSpringbrook2BR,1BA$1.26
The Villages at Waggoner Park ApartmentBroadsworth I1BR,1BA$1.54
Alexander CourtAscot Renovation1BR,1BA$1.47
Jefferson Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 483281BR,1BA$1.40
Taylor Pointe ApartmentsThe Foxfire 3D1BR,1BA$1.39

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Ohio including East Broad, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Broad Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Broad?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Broad is under $1,114.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Broad?

The cheapest apartment in East Broad is Bel Air Court which is listed at $838, while the average apartment in East Broad costs $1,855.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Broad?

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 East Broad 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 East Broad?

Cheap apartments in East Broad have an average cost of $868 which is $987 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Broad.

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