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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 | $2,264 | $900 | $7,350 |
| East Franklinton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,368 | $1,225 | $5,000 |
| East Franklinton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,095 | $1,650 | $4,500 |
| East Franklinton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,983 | $2,000 | $3,750 |
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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 |
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| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| 620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - +$50 Water | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Starling Yard | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| 161 W Hubbard Ave | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Park Royal Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Franklinton area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 85-87 N Yale Ave in the in the Franklinton neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value East Franklinton apartment is the 726 N High St Model at 726 N High St starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 85-87 N Yale Ave | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 726 N High St | 726 N High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 87 E 4th Ave, Unit E | 87 E 4th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1347 Broadview Ave, Unit 1347 | 1347 Broadview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Jenkins Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 836 Harrison Ave, Unit 4 | 836 Harrison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff2x1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Franklinton
What type of rentals are currently available in East Franklinton?
There are currently 844 Apartments for Rent in East Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $6,777. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Franklinton ranging from $575 to $7,350.
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 $7,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,238.
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 $695 to $5,624, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.
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