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Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklinton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklinton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,343 | $975 | $1,725 |
| Franklinton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,541 | $1,225 | $2,050 |
| Franklinton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 Garden Heights Apartments priced from $824. Starling Yard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Starling Yard | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| 221 Dana Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklinton, OH
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklinton area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 85-87 N Yale Ave in the in the Franklinton neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Franklinton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at 838-846 W Rich St starting at $1,150 with a $1.35 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85-87 N Yale Ave | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 838-846 W Rich St | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Trace Quarter | Trace-1E | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 197 S Yale Ave | 197 S Yale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklinton
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklinton?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $824 to $4,381. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklinton ranging from $850 to $2,050.
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 $850 to $2,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,421.
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