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Forest Park East, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park East, OH

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park East area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Hyde Park Townhomes in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Forest Park East apartment is the Birch Townhome Model at Central Square Apartments starting at $1,157 with a $0.77 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hyde Park Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse2BR,1BA$0.85
Central Square ApartmentsBirch Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Westerville Park Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Eden Brooke Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.17
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsLive Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l...2BR,1BA$1.17
University GardensUpgrade Your Lifestyle at University Gardens — ...2BR,1BA$1.11
Stonecreek ApartmentsThe Location You Want — with a Deal You’ll Love...2BR,1BA$0.97
Center Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.85
Victoria VillageMove-In Special: Space, Savings & Style - Get 1...1BR,1BA$1.18
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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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 $635 to $2,860. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park East ranging from $890 to $2,130.

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 $890 to $2,130 with an average monthly rent of $1,443.

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