Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gahanna Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (43 Rentals)

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The Ridge at Chestnut Hill
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$1,164 - $2,234
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The Ridge at Chestnut Hill

6108 Chestnut Ridge DrColumbus, OH 43230
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The Gardens Columbus
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$1,196 - $2,799
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The Gardens Columbus

3701 Governors Club BlvdColumbus, OH 43219
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Beckley Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Beckley Townhomes

4725 Bayview PlColumbus, OH 43230
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116 N High St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

116 N High St

116 N High StColumbus, OH 43230
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Somerset Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Place Apartments

3810 Lifestyle BlvdColumbus, OH 43219
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Albany Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Albany Glen

3691 Albany ChaseColumbus, OH 43230
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Wendler Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wendler Commons

4860 Wendler BlvdColumbus, OH 43230

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Vista at Rocky Fork
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$1,299 - $2,199
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The Vista at Rocky Fork

700 Vista DrGahanna, OH 43230
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80 Shull Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Shull Ave

80 Shull AveGahanna, OH 43230
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Gahanna Grove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gahanna Grove

661 Grove CirGahanna, OH 43230
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Cameron Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameron Ridge

1350 Underwood Farms BlvdGahanna, OH 43230
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The Everett Gahanna
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Everett Gahanna

307 W Johnstown RdGahanna, OH 43230
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Camden Annex
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Annex

6363 Jordan Louise DrNew Albany, OH 43054
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Residences of Gahanna
2 Bedroom Apartments

Residences of Gahanna

1400 Hollybrier DrGahanna, OH 43230
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Gahanna, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 $875. Elms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Gahanna apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gahanna Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Elms1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$970
Penny Lane MewsTownhome1BR,1BA$975
The Residences at Town CenterNottingham1BR,1BA$985
Woodside Place Apartments1x1c1BR,1BA$989
The Ridge at Chestnut HillHighlander Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,164
The Bradford at Easton Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-750 sqft1BR,1BA$1,190
The Gardens Columbus1A1BR,1BA$1,191
The Village at Appian Way2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1,214
Clifton Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 778 sqft1BR,1BA$1,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gahanna, OH

As of May 21, 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 3 Bedroom 2 1/2-Bathroom Townhouse Model at Cherry Bottom Townhomes starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gahanna apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bercley Woods TownhomesCyprus3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Cherry Bottom Townhomes3 Bedroom 2 1/2-Bathroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.50
Palmer House Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bath-1144 sqft2BR,2BA$1.34
The Residence at Christopher Wren ApartmentsB1 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.52
The Village at Appian Way2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome Reno2BR,1BA$1.28
Somerset Place ApartmentsUpgrade2BR,2BA$1.24
Penny Lane MewsTownhouse - Upgrade3BR,1.5BA$1.29
Gahanna Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
Gahanna Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Woodside Place Apartments1x1b1BR,1BA$1.48

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Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Columbus. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gahanna Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gahanna Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gahanna Apartment is $875 at Gahanna Crossing Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gahanna is starting from $975 at Gahanna Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gahanna Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gahanna Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Penny Lane Mews and starts from $1,350.

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