
Cheap Homes for Rent in Eastgate Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (22 Rentals)
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1020 E 13th Ave

331 Kendall Pl

1006 E 15th Ave, Unit A

1629 Lexington Ave

1084 E 20th Ave, Unit 1086, Unit 1086

888 Studer Ave
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1127 McAllister Ave

1029 E 17th Ave

1347 E Livingston Ave

574 N Champion Ave

1738 E Broad St

439 Eldridge Ave

989 E 15th Ave
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1153 E 20th Ave

1310 Woodnell Ave

793 E Starr Ave

1262 E 20th Ave

366 Gilbert St

1094 E 16th Ave

522 Eastmoor Blvd
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368-370 St Clair Ave, Unit 370
Eastgate, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Eastgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastgate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,710 | $925 | $5,250 |
| Eastgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,831 | $1,000 | $3,350 |
| Eastgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,905 | $1,825 | $5,200 |
| Eastgate 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $2,295 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastgate Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Eastgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastgate area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Belmont Apartments priced from $450. Broadleigh Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $583. Here are the most affordable Eastgate apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Broadleigh Lofts | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $583 |
| Granville Woods Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Franklin Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastgate, OH
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastgate area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at Royal York Apartments in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Eastgate apartment is the 1283 E Fulton St Model at 1283 E Fulton St, Unit 1283 East Fulton Street starting at $1,500 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Olde Towne East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal York Apartments | 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | 5BR,5BA | $1.02 |
| 1283 E Fulton St, Unit 1283 East Fulton Street | 1283 E Fulton St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 767 Wager St, Unit 767 | 767 Wager St | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 222 Parkwood Ave | 222 Parkwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Governor's Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Fairwood Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Harris | 2 Bed- B | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Granville Woods Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eastgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Eastgate?
There are currently 541 Apartments for Rent in Eastgate, OH with pricing that ranges from $450 to $8,989. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eastgate ranging from $895 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eastgate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eastgate ranges from $895 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,992.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Eastgate?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Eastgate range from $583 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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