Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harrison West Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $300 (278 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Harrison West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harrison West area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Harrison West apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$450
90 W 8th Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$750
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$789
CharwaldeStudioStudio,1BA$795
Holiday House Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$799
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrison West, OH

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrison West area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 bed Model at 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd in the in the Tri-Village neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Harrison West apartment is the 1315 N 6th St Model at 1315 N 6th St, Unit 1315 starting at $1,499 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the North Central Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrison West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1656-1662 Northwest Blvd2 bed2BR,1BA$1.10
1315 N 6th St, Unit 13151315 N 6th St3BR,1BA$1.20
85-87 N Yale Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$0.91
90 W 8th Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.63
Chittenden Ave 34 UL2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
Smith and HighSmith & High Flats1BR,1BA$0.93
726 N High St726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.10
836 Harrison Ave, Unit 4836 Harrison Ave1BR,1BA$1.16
1680 Summit St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harrison West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harrison West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harrison West is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harrison West?

The cheapest apartment in Harrison West is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in Harrison West costs $3,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harrison West?

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 78 regular apartments in Harrison West 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 Harrison West?

Cheap apartments in Harrison West have an average cost of $173 which is $2,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harrison West.

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