
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Park East Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,300 (4 Rentals)
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1752 Pine Tree St S
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2413 Edmonton Rd

2505 Maplewood Dr
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Forest Park East, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Park East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,462 | $1,350 | $1,575 |
| Forest Park East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,084 | $1,900 | $2,195 |
| Forest Park East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,388 | $2,350 | $2,420 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Park East Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park East, OH
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park East area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Summit Park Apartments in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Forest Park East apartment is the Water/Sewer/Trash Included Model at Maple Valley Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Park Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Maple Valley Apartments | Water/Sewer/Trash Included | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Victoria Village | 3 Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location in Columbus | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| East Townhomes and Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath TH | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Eden Brooke Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Bluff Gardens Apartments | Live Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l... | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Mallards Landing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Essington Village | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Abbey Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Center Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park East, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park East
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park East?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park East, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,763. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park East ranging from $1,350 to $2,420.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park East ranges from $1,350 to $2,420 with an average monthly rent of $1,978.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Park East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Park East range from $975 to $2,640, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $2,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,999.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.