Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $675 (116 Rentals)

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property at 3011 Markham Rd

$899

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$899
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$899

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3011 Markham Rd, Unit D

3011 Markham Rd
ColumbusOH43207

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property at 1679 Smith Rd

$1,050

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1679 Smith Rd

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 362 E Markison Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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362 E Markison Ave

ColumbusOH43207

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Edgewood, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairwood Commons priced from $764. Columbus Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$764
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$789
Lockbourne GreeneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$841
1447 East Fulton Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$925
Microliving @ 260 S 4th StreetThe DelStudio,1BA$950
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Placebex1x11BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, OH

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Schiller Terrace in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 3 BR, 1 BA - Original Model at SkyView starting at $1,323 with a $1.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Schiller Terrace3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.40
SkyView3 BR, 1 BA - Original3BR,1BA$1.32
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$1.03
1725 E Frankfort St, Unit 1725 E. Frankfort St, Columbus1725 E Frankfort St2BR,1BA$1.28
Parsons Village East Senior ApartmentsA22BR,1BA$1.48
Columbus Renaissance Housing I2 Bdr2BR,1BA$1.31
Jenkins Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
Lockbourne GreeneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35

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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 $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?

The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is Fairwood Commons which is listed at $764, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $1,349.

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 50 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 $309 which is $1,040 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.

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