
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (50 Rentals)
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349 E Welch Ave

75 W Moler St

596 E Gates St

1393 Cable Ave

755 Canonby Pl

1928-1930-1930 Vaughn St

1159 Say Ave

800 Harrisburg Pike

1088 Northwest Blvd
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137.5 Avondale Ave

1131 N High St

494 Forest St

24 S Princeton Ave

721 Reinhard Ave

1245 S 17th St

1245 S 17th St

755 Canonby Pl

241 W Park Ave

5536 Cedar St
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807 E 2nd Ave

754 Mt Vernon Ave

1215 Sullivant Ave

451 E Town St

51 N Princeton Ave

332 S 3rd St, Unit 2

785 S 18th St

793 E Starr Ave

463 N High St

249 Eastern St
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873 Heyl Ave

444 N Front St

775 S 17th St

221 N Front St

492 E Markison Ave

363 S 17th St

990 N 9th St

189 W Park Ave

130 Chicago Ave

794 E Mound St
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369 S 17th St

367 S 17th St

741 Sullivant Ave

1080 Mt Pleasant Ave

73 E Markison Ave

83 W 1st Ave

274 S Skidmore St

274 S Skidmore St

533 E Jenkins Ave

1914 Vaughn St
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East Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Franklinton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Franklinton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,299 | $950 | $6,500 |
| East Franklinton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,120 | $1,200 | $4,467 |
| East Franklinton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,110 | $1,995 | $5,150 |
| East Franklinton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,300 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available East Franklinton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Franklinton area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable East Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Charwalde | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| 620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - +$50 Water | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| 161 W Hubbard Ave | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Gordon House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Washington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Franklinton area is the $1.17 price per square foot 767 Wager St Model at 767 Wager St, Unit 767 in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Franklinton apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at New Yorker Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 767 Wager St, Unit 767 | 767 Wager St | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| New Yorker Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 552 Bradley St, Unit duplex | 552 Bradley St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 303 E Livingston Ave, Unit 303 | 303 E Livingston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sonnenblick | The Morning | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 87 E 4th Ave, Unit E | 87 E 4th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 726 N High St | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Jenkins Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Franklinton, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Franklinton
What type of rentals are currently available in East Franklinton?
There are currently 848 Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $9,973. There are also 174 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Franklinton ranging from $845 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Franklinton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Franklinton ranges from $845 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,432.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Franklinton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Franklinton range from $1,300 to $9,973, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,467. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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