
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (91 Rentals)
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22 E Welch Ave, Unit 4

1949 Parsons Ave

1694 S Washington Ave

824 Studer Ave

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

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321 E Livingston Ave, Unit Apt. B

3011 Markham Rd, Unit D

3011 Markham Rd

1414 E Columbus St
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835 E Mithoff St

Granville Woods Lofts

303 Front St

Harlow on Main

866-868-868 Ellsworth Ave

Liberty Place Apartments

SkyView

1468-1474 S High St

218-222 Hinkle Ave

The Americana Apartments
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High and Cherry

798 E Whittier St

The Arbor

940 Ferndale Pl

1538 E Livingston Ave

Jaeger Square

ELEVATE 340

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1812 Kent St, Unit Apt A

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Market Mohawk Apartments

221-223 E Livingston Ave
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850-852 E Livingston Ave

LC RiverSouth

112 Hanford St, Unit b

112 Hanford St, Unit a

The Ethan

1421 Gault St

1288 Oakwood Ave

1415 Gault St

1244 S Ohio Ave

775-777-777 S 17th St
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369 S 17th St

1032 Ellsworth Ave, Unit 1034

The Lofton

736 Seymour Ave

736-738-738 Seymour Ave

1799-1801-1801 S 5th St

248-250-250 Reeb Ave

250 High

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The Barrett

2405 7th St
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Edgewood, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Studio Apartments | $1,124 | $739 | $2,112 |
| Edgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $795 | $3,069 |
| Edgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $845 | $6,440 |
| Edgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,034 | $3,402 |
| Edgewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,432 | $1,900 | $5,931 |
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Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Columbus Park Apartments priced from $739. The Livingston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Park Apartments | The Alum | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Fairwood Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| 65-75 Moler St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street | The Del | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Granville Woods Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Place | bex2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| 303 Front St | The Glenn | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Harlow on Main | The Lennon | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, OH
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bdr Model at Columbus Renaissance Housing I in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,297. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 3 BR, 2 BA - Classic Model at SkyView starting at $1,306 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Renaissance Housing I | 3 Bdr | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| SkyView | 3 BR, 2 BA - Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 1116-1122 Cole St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Jenkins Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Fairwood Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Granville Woods Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Place | bex2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewood is under $990.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is The Livingston which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $3,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Edgewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Edgewood?
Cheap apartments in Edgewood have an average cost of $153 which is $3,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.
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