Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (17 Rentals)

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property at 1318 E 17th Ave

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1318 E 17th Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 2919 Bridgewalk St

$995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2919 Bridgewalk St

ColumbusOH43224

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property at 3069 McGuffey Rd

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3069 McGuffey Rd

ColumbusOH43224

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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
Shiloh Crossings Apartments1 BED, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$824
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$895
Coves at Columbus on Karl1x11BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Linden, OH

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Linden area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Magnolia /w Premium Basement Model at Eden Green Townhomes in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $1,849. 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 /w Premium Basement3BR,1.5BA$1.41
2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit Unit D2765 Cleveland Ave2BR,1BA$0.90
Oakland Park Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
Summerwynd ApartmentsUpstairs unit w/ balcony)2BR,1BA$0.93
2872 Howey Rd, Unit A2872 Howey Rd2BR,1BA$1.22
1573-1579 Cordell Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.02
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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Frequently Asked Questions about East Linden

What type of rentals are currently available in East Linden?

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in East Linden, OH with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,082. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Linden ranging from $745 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Linden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Linden ranges from $745 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,569.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Linden?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Linden range from $1,195 to $2,129, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,545 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,801.

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