
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gahanna Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Woodside Place Apartments

The Residences at Town Center

Cherryblossom Way North

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The Ridge at Chestnut Hill

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Walden Lakes

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The Gardens Columbus

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Victoria Manor

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Chestnut Hill Apartments
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The Bradford at Easton Apartment Homes

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The Chelsea Apartments

3888 Agler Rd

Cherry Bottom Townhomes

363 Regents Rd

Beckley Townhomes

Wellington Way Apartments

116 N High St

Wendler Commons
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Penny Lane Mews

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The Village at Appian Way

Elms

The Residence at Christopher Wren Apartments

Olde Towne
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Gahanna Commons

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The Vista at Rocky Fork

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135 Walnut St

The Parc

307 W Johnstown Rd
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Rocky Creek Townhouses Apartments

1208 Green Dr

80 Shull Ave

The Brickhouse at Creekside

The Huntley at Gahanna

Gahanna Grove

Cameron Ridge

Camden Annex

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Gahanna, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gahanna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahanna Studio Apartments | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,598 |
| Gahanna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $830 | $2,310 |
| Gahanna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $930 | $3,000 |
| Gahanna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $1,350 | $3,035 |
| Gahanna 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,581 | $6,581 | $6,581 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gahanna Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Gahanna Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gahanna area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Gahanna Crossing Apartments priced from $830. Penny Lane Mews has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Gahanna apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahanna Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Penny Lane Mews | Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Woodside Place Apartments | 1x1c | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| The Residences at Town Center | Nottingham | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Cherryblossom Way North | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut Hill | Highlander Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| The Residence at Christopher Wren Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,216 |
| Chestnut Hill Apartments | Carmody | 1BR,1BA | $1,234 |
| The Bradford at Easton Apartment Homes | One Bedroom-750 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| The Gardens Columbus | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,266 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gahanna, OH
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gahanna area is the $1.30 price per square foot Cyprus Model at Bercley Woods Townhomes in the in the Cassady neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Gahanna apartment is the The Hickory Model at Victoria Manor starting at $1,940 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Cassady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gahanna apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Bercley Woods Townhomes | Cyprus | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Victoria Manor | The Hickory | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Cherry Bottom Townhomes | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| The Chelsea Apartments | Hockney | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Penny Lane Mews | Townhouse - Upgrade | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Walden Lakes | The Sandusky | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Gahanna Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Gahanna Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Woodside Place Apartments | 1x1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Best Local Schools in Gahanna, Columbus, OH
Chapelfield Elementary School
Lincoln High School
Gahanna West Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gahanna Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gahanna?
The cheapest apartment in Gahanna is Gahanna Crossing Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Gahanna costs $6,581.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gahanna?
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 12 regular apartments in Gahanna 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 Gahanna?
Cheap apartments in Gahanna have an average cost of $127 which is $6,454 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gahanna.
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