Cheap Homes for Rent in the Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $750 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Homes for Rent in Franklinton, OH

As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Franklinton area is the $0.47 price per square foot 188 W Park Ave Model at 188 W Park Ave, Unit 186 in the Franklinton neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Franklinton rental home is the 219 S Cypress Ave Model at 219 S Cypress Ave in the Franklinton neighborhood starting at $1,950 with a $0.81 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklinton homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
188 W Park Ave, Unit 186188 W Park Ave2BR, 2BA$0.47
219 S Cypress Ave219 S Cypress Ave3BR, 3BA$0.81
161 S Princeton Ave161 S Princeton Ave3BR, 1BA$1.12
110 Dana Ave110 Dana Ave3BR, 1BA$1.19
205 Lechner Ave205 Lechner Ave2BR, 1BA$1.09
212 Stevens Ave212 Stevens Ave3BR, 1BA$1.50

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Franklinton, Columbus, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklinton

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklinton?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,256. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklinton ranging from $750 to $1,950.

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 $750 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,357.

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