Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park West Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (26 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom Apartments

Arborwood Townhomes

5778 Arborwood CtColumbus, OH 43229
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Forest Park West, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park West area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at East Townhomes and Apartments priced from $649. Worthington Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Forest Park West apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Townhomes and Apartments1 Bed GA1BR,1BA$649
Worthington TerracePlan A1BR,1BA$750
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$756
ReVi Columbus NorthStudio CStudio,1BA$765
Worthington Court II1x11BR,1BA$799
Village CourtLove Where You Live – Modern Finishes, Great Vi...1BR,1BA$799
The Continent VillageThe Palermo1BR,1BA$799
Phoenix Point TownhomesSplash Into Savings – reimbursed application fe...1BR,1BA$800
Kings Highlands1BD - Kings Classic1BR,1BA$845
Eden of Easton ApartmentsThe Greenway1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park West, OH

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park West area is the $0.74 price per square foot 1382 Pegwood Dr Model at 1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 1382 in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Forest Park West apartment is the 3BR/1BA Model at Essington Village starting at $1,109 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Northland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 13821382 Pegwood Dr2BR,1BA$0.74
Essington Village3BR/1BA3BR,1BA$0.95
East Townhomes and Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Baths TH2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Hyde Park Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.10
Eden Brooke Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.17
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsLive Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l...2BR,1BA$1.17
Virginia PinesVirginia Pines - 4242...2BR,1BA$1.28
Worthington TerraceTown House2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Center Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park West, Columbus, OH

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Forest Park West Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park West is under $849.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park West?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Park West is East Townhomes and Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Forest Park West costs $2,094.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park West?

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 25 regular apartments in Forest Park West 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 Forest Park West?

Cheap apartments in Forest Park West have an average cost of $108 which is $1,986 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park West.

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