
Homes for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $1,500 (246 Rentals)


1387 Briarwood Ave

958-976-976 S Champion Ave

2257 Hedgerow Road

463 N High St

1742 E Broad St

350 S Hague Ave

1531 Northridge Rd

1739 N 4th St

3384 Norwalk Rd
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71 W Blake Ave

69 W Blake Ave

2257 Hedgerow Road, Unit D

161 S Princeton Ave

6 Clark Pl, Unit 6 Clark Pl

959 E Mound St

500 Oak Village Dr

1560 S 4th St

2929 Norwood St

1687 E Mound St
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2540-2542-2542 Steele Ave

3038 Karl Rd

3411 Clarkston Ave

3247 Walmar Dr

1274 Dellwood Ave

84 N Oakley Ave

530 E Rich St
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1638 Manchester Ave

1427 Grogan Ave

1261 Grovewood Dr

880 Thomas Ave

977 Ellsworth Ave

465 S Harris Ave

4652 Shalers Dr

4933 Dublin Falls

2775 Grasmere Ave

2472 Carolina Ave

65 W Blake Ave

63 W Blake Ave

1322 E 16th Ave
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628 Berkeley Rd

556 Wrexham Ave

861 Oakland Park Ave

2204 Sagamore Rd

7871 Thornfield Ln

563 S Burgess Ave

67 N Huron Ave

1286 E 22nd Ave

1569 Aberdeen Ave

1098 E 22nd Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $775 | $7,350 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,209 | $1,200 | $8,500 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $1,364 | $6,000 |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,956 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,531 | $500 | $7,050 |
Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,270 | $4,643 | $5,643 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4688 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,920. There are also 1091 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $500 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $500 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,585.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus range from $650 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,364 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.