
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fairgrounds Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $950 (57 Rentals)


1906-1908-1908 Cleveland Ave

1524 Indianola Ave

1042-1044-1044 E 16th Ave

791-793-793 E Starr Ave

45 1/2 Euclid Ave

1078-1080-1080 E 17th Ave

920 E 17th Ave

University Village

1995-1997-1997 N 4th St
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88-90-90 E 4th Ave

2100 N 4th St

1651 N Pearl St

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39-41 E Norwich Ave

250 Chittenden Ave

The Canterbury

1593 Cleveland Ave

2211-2213-2213 N 4th St
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1315 N 6th St, Unit 1315

The Reserve at Maryland Avenue

2444-2446-2446 Deming Ave

80 McMillen Ave

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2566 Atwood Ter, Unit 2566

2476 Adams Ave

192 E 11th Ave

2464 Indiana Ave

49 Price Ave

1429 N 6th St
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1548-1550 Hunter Ave

Rosewind Estates

65 E 18th Ave

E 13th Ave 240-252 MLR

1381 Indianola Ave

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127 E 13th Ave

E Norwich Ave 4-16 SSR

1444 Worthington St

1458 Highland St
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The University Commons

31 E 18th Ave

113-121 W 9th Ave

Landis OSU Campus Apartments

54 E 13th Ave

414 E 12th Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairgrounds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairgrounds Studio Apartments | $1,247 | $775 | $2,159 |
| Fairgrounds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $775 | $4,354 |
| Fairgrounds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $815 | $6,995 |
Fairgrounds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $950 | $6,995 |
| Fairgrounds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $999 | $5,328 |
| Fairgrounds 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,713 | $959 | $6,888 |
| Fairgrounds 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $2,400 | $6,888 |
| Fairgrounds 7 Bedroom Apartments | $6,365 | $2,700 | $9,000 |
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Best Local Schools in Fairgrounds, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairgrounds Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairgrounds?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairgrounds is under $860.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairgrounds?
The cheapest apartment in Fairgrounds is University Village which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Fairgrounds costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairgrounds?
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 52 regular apartments in Fairgrounds 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 Fairgrounds?
Cheap apartments in Fairgrounds have an average cost of $217 which is $1,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairgrounds.
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