Cheap Homes for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (27 Rentals)

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property at 3011 Markham Rd

$899

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$899

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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 798 E Whittier St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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798 E Whittier St

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 1288 Oakwood Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 287 E Woodrow Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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287 E Woodrow Ave, Unit 289

287 E Woodrow Ave
ColumbusOH43207

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property at 1009 Lilley Ave

$900 - $1,400

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1009 Lilley Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$739
The Livingston1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$764
65-75 Moler St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
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 Placebex2x12BR,1BA$975
303 Front StThe GlennStudio,1BA$979
Harlow on MainThe Lennon1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Columbus Renaissance Housing I3 Bdr3BR,2BA$1.10
SkyView3 BR, 2 BA - Classic3BR,2BA$1.18
1116-1122 Cole St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.20
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$1.03
Lockbourne GreeneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Jenkins Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Placebex2x12BR,1BA$1.39
The Livingston1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Edgewood, Columbus, OH

Ranked #56

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Edgewood?

There are currently 374 Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, OH with pricing that ranges from $739 to $6,440. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Edgewood ranging from $850 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Edgewood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Edgewood ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,849.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Edgewood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Edgewood range from $1,034 to $3,402, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

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