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$1,199 - $1,399Studio Apartments Available Now
Park Monroe
770 Thurber Dr EColumbus, OH 43215
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (70 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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$1,212 - $1,706Studio Apartments Available Now
Midpoint East at GVX
710 Grandview AveColumbus, OH 43215
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$1,214 - $1,848Studio Apartments Available Now
The Residences at The Sutton
30 W 1st AveColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,215Studio Apartments Available Jan 14, 2026
Green|House Short North
21 W 2nd AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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$1,383 - $1,520Studio Apartments Available Now
The Nicholas
12 W Gay StColumbus, OH 43215
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East Franklinton - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Columbus by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham. See how it ranks!
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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham
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East Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Franklinton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
East Franklinton Studio Apartments | $1,241 | $300 | $2,485 |
| East Franklinton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $300 | $4,199 |
| East Franklinton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| East Franklinton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $675 | $8,696 |
| East Franklinton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,928 | $1,350 | $9,618 |
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Getting Around the East Franklinton Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Franklinton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Franklinton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Franklinton is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Franklinton?
The cheapest apartment in East Franklinton is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in East Franklinton costs $9,301.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Franklinton?
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 53 regular apartments in East Franklinton 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 Franklinton?
Cheap apartments in East Franklinton have an average cost of $175 which is $9,126 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Franklinton.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.