Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (69 Rentals)

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property at 2175 Ormond Ave

$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2175 Ormond Ave

ColumbusOH43224

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property at 2472 Agler Rd

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2472 Agler Rd

ColumbusOH43224

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property at 3069 McGuffey Rd

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3069 McGuffey Rd

ColumbusOH43224

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property at 2901 Bridgewalk St

$1,295

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$1,295

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2901 Bridgewalk St

ColumbusOH43224

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Carriage House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

3535 Derbyshire DrColumbus, OH 43224
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3716 Beulah Rd
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3716 Beulah Rd

3716 Beulah RdColumbus, OH 43224
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Rosewind Estates
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rosewind Estates

1400 Brooks AveColumbus, OH 43211
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East Linden, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coves at Columbus on Cleveland3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-1051BR,1BA$775
Moonglow ApartmentsHenely1BR,1BA$800
Coves at Columbus on Karl1x11BR,1BA$895
Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Squaresq1x11BR,1BA$895
Shiloh Crossings Apartments1 BED, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$899
Summerwynd ApartmentsUpstairs unit w/ balcony)2BR,1BA$900
Brickyard 60thBrickyard 60th - 1887-...2BR,1BA$995
Oakland Park Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$999
Eden Green TownhomesThe Lilac2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Linden, OH

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Linden area is the $1.38 price per square foot The Magnolia - 5 Bedroom Model at Eden Green Townhomes in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value East Linden apartment is the 2765 Cleveland Ave Model at 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eden Green TownhomesThe Magnolia - 5 Bedroom5BR,2.5BA$1.38
2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit Unit D2765 Cleveland Ave2BR,1BA$0.90
Oakland Park Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Summerwynd ApartmentsUpstairs unit w/ balcony)2BR,1BA$0.93
Eden Park ApartmentsC1a Orchard2BR,2BA$1.37
Cassady Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Coves at Columbus on Karl2x12BR,1BA$1.42
Coves at Columbus on Cleveland3788 Cleveland Avenue - 3788-1051BR,1BA$1.07
Coves at Columbus on Karl Road/Stonegate Squaresq1x11BR,1BA$1.39
Moonglow ApartmentsHenely1BR,1BA$1.27

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East Linden, Columbus, OH

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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 $1,399.

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