Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklinton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklinton area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Starling Yard priced from $401. Garden Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Newly Renovated Apartment Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$944
Trace QuarterTrace - 0AStudio,1BA$1,058

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklinton, OH

As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklinton area is the $1.05 price per square foot 190 Schultz Ave Model at 190 Schultz Ave, Unit 190 in the in the Franklinton neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Franklinton apartment is the 2 bdr Model at Starling Yard starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Franklinton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
190 Schultz Ave, Unit 190190 Schultz Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$1.14
30 Martin Ave, Unit B30 Martin Ave2BR,1BA$1.37
71 Martin Ave, Unit 71.571 Martin Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
Newly Renovated Apartment Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.57
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Trace QuarterTrace - 1A1BR,1BA$2.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklinton, Columbus, OH

Ranked #163

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklinton

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklinton?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $864 to $2,050. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklinton ranging from $950 to $2,400.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklinton ranges from $950 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,567.

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