Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $650 (57 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Abbey Lane priced from $715. Clear Point Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$715
Clear Point GardensOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$739
Trinity Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$739
Village Court Apartments1 Bedroom at Village Court Apartments1BR, 1BA$799
Victoria Village1 Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location in Columbus1BR, 1BA$800
Stone Creek Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$824
Kings Highlands1BR - Kings Highlands1BR, 1BA$845
Tamarack Arms Apartments1/11BR, 1BA$849
Center Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$879
Lakeside Villas1 Bedroom Garden1BR, 1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, OH

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1382 Pegwood Dr Model at 1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 1382 in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the Water/Sewer/Trash Included Model at Maple Valley Apartments in the Forest Park neighborhood starting at $1,100 with a $0.90 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1382 Pegwood Dr, Unit 13821382 Pegwood Dr2BR, 1BA$0.88
Maple Valley ApartmentsWater/Sewer/Trash Included2BR, 1BA$0.90
East Townhomes and Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath TH2BR, 1BA$0.95
Victoria Village3 Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location in Columbus3BR, 1.5BA$1.24
Eden Brooke Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR, 1BA$1.17
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsLive Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l...2BR, 1BA$1.17
Central Square ApartmentsWillow2BR, 1BA$1.14
Stone Creek Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$0.94
Mallards Landing2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$1.17
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Park is at Lumarc Apartments listed at $970.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Park Apartment is $715 at Abbey Lane.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Park is starting from $815 at Abbey Lane.

What is the most affordable Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Victoria Village and starts from $1,299.

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