
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (41 Rentals)
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Coves at Columbus on Cleveland

Moonglow Apartments

1500 E 25th Ave

Coves at Columbus on Karl

Shiloh Crossings Apartments

Summerwynd Apartments

1952 Oakland Park Ave, Unit C
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2276 Hiawatha Park Dr, Unit 2276 Hiawatha Park, Columbus OH 43220

2175 Ormond Ave

1061-1063 E 15th Ave

2761 Wedge St

2203-2205-2205 McGuffey Rd

2765 Cleveland Ave

2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D

816 Moon Rd, Unit D
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2919 Bridgewalk St

Oakland Park Apartments

1324 E 25th Ave

Broadway Court Apartments

Dunbar Plaza Apartments

1555 Myrtle Ave

2582 Dresden St

1186-1188 E 20th Ave Columbus, OH 43211
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Carriage House

1911-1913 Denune Ave

3716 Beulah Rd

Stonecreek Apartments

Rosewind Estates

Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Square

2916-2920 Cleveland Ave

2918 Cleveland Ave
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1629 Lexington Ave

Faith Village Apartments

2175 Ormond Ave

2844 Baughman Ave

3709 Beulah Rd

2317 Parkwood Ave

Brickyard 60th

1573-1579 Cordell Ave
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3088 Grasmere Ave
East Linden, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Linden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Linden Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| East Linden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $775 | $1,345 |
| East Linden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $850 | $1,718 |
| East Linden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $1,230 | $2,129 |
| East Linden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $2,399 | $2,499 |
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Cheapest Available East Linden Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Linden area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Coves at Columbus on Cleveland priced from $775. Moonglow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable East Linden apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Moonglow Apartments | Henely | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Coves at Columbus on Karl | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Square | sq1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 2916-2920 Cleveland Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Shiloh Crossings Apartments | 1 BED, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Brickyard 60th | Brickyard 60th - 1879-... | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Linden, OH
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Linden area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Magnolia Model at Eden Green Townhomes in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value East Linden apartment is the 2765 Cleveland Ave Model at 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D starting at $990 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Linden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Linden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Green Townhomes | The Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D | 2765 Cleveland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Northern Court Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Oakland Park Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1573-1579 Cordell Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1900 Agler Rd, Unit B | 1900 Agler Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Coves at Columbus on Cleveland | 3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-105 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Square | sq1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Moonglow Apartments | Henely | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Linden Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Linden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Linden Apartment is $775 at Coves at Columbus on Cleveland.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Linden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Linden is starting from $900 at Summerwynd Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Linden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Linden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eden Green Townhomes and starts from $1,499.
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