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East Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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. Starling Yard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $401. Here are the most affordable East Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$425
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$750
1114 N High StNO AVAILABLE UNITS1BR,1BA$750
CharwaldeStudioStudio,1BA$775
Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenueff2x12BR,1BA$875
Washington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$894
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Park Royal ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Franklinton area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Franklinton apartment is the 294 E Long Model at Lear Block starting at $3,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
414-416 E. Whittier St4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.85
Lear Block294 E Long2BR,2BA$1.11
63 E Gay St, Unit 63 and a half63 E Gay St2BR,2BA$1.16
1345 Broadview Ave, Unit 1347.51345 Broadview Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.15
1230 Highland St, Unit downstairs half unit1230 Highland St2BR,1.5BA$1.12
190 Schultz Ave, Unit 190190 Schultz Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$1.14
1399 W 3rd Ave, Unit B1399 W 3rd Ave1BR,1BA$1.17
787 Bryden Rd787 Bryden Rd1BR,1BA$1.12
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Franklinton, Columbus, OH

Ranked #6

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Franklinton

What type of rentals are currently available in East Franklinton?

There are currently 838 Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $16,200. There are also 255 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Franklinton ranging from $575 to $5,950.

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 $575 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,348.

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 $650 to $7,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,149 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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