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property at 352 1/2 E 20th Ave

$1,198

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352 1/2 E 20th Ave, Unit 352.5

352 1/2 E 20th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
property at 2778 Grasmere Ave

$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2778 Grasmere Ave

ColumbusOH43211

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property at 2385 Joyce Ave

$1,250

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2385 Joyce Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 1856 N 4th St

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1856 N 4th St

ColumbusOH43201
property at 2706 Osceola Ave

$1,300

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2706 Osceola Ave

ColumbusOH43211

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Fairgrounds, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairgrounds Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairgrounds area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Hometeam Properties priced from $650. Holiday House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Fairgrounds apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hometeam PropertiesStudio - Multiple AvailableStudio,1BA$650
Holiday House Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$749
CharwaldeStudio1BR,1BA$775
Riverwatch TowersHuron 2 - FurnishedStudio,1BA$800
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Gordon HouseStudioStudio,1BA$850
The CanterburyAspenStudio,1BA$865
Olentangy VillageVillage StudioStudio,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, OH

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds area is the $0.29 price per square foot 1372 Neil Ave Model at 1372 Neil Ave, Unit 1372 in the in the Flytown neighborhood starting from $795. The second greatest value Fairgrounds apartment is the 477 Wyandotte Ave Model at 477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475 starting at $1,950 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North Central Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1372 Neil Ave, Unit 13721372 Neil Ave1BR,2.5BA$0.29
477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475477 Wyandotte Ave4BR,1BA$1.08
1210 Dennison Ave, Unit 12101210 Dennison Ave2BR,1BA$1.19
New Yorker2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.04
552 Bradley St, Unit duplex552 Bradley St2BR,1BA$1.04
Chittenden Ave 34 UL2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.79
Northern Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
726 N High St726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.10
29 W Patterson Ave, Unit 2529 W Patterson Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairgrounds

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairgrounds?

There are currently 1389 Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, OH with pricing that ranges from $580 to $8,160. There are also 271 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairgrounds ranging from $740 to $6,900.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairgrounds ranges from $740 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,167.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairgrounds range from $951 to $4,549, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $949.

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