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2919 Bridgewalk St

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Gateway, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $765. Bexley Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$765
Bexley Plaza ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$780
107 N Hampton Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, OH

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2765 Cleveland Ave Model at 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D in the in the Linden neighborhood starting from $990. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the The Sandusky Model at Walden Lakes starting at $1,400 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Cassady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D2765 Cleveland Ave2BR,1BA$0.90
Walden LakesThe Sandusky2BR,2BA$1.46
107 N Hampton Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.89
1573-1579 Cordell Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.05
Broadleigh LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Penny Lane MewsGarden - Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.26
Cassady Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Legacy Pointe at Poindexter Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1.54
Eden at Bexley CrossingThe Cassady with W/D connection1BR,1BA$1.52
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway

What type of rentals are currently available in Gateway?

There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Gateway, OH with pricing that ranges from $815 to $5,309. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gateway ranging from $700 to $2,400.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gateway ranges from $700 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,542.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gateway?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gateway range from $1,043 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,480 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,056.

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