
Homes for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $2,000 (755 Rentals)


285 E 12th Ave

410 Wyandotte Ave

93 N Princeton Ave

2158 Indiana Ave

72 Hayden Ave

1068 E Deshler Ave

2266 N 4th St

726 Kerr St

1342 E Fulton St
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448 E Woodrow Ave

Brand New Franklinton 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathro

2109 W 5th Ave

304 E 13th Ave

1755 N 4th St, Unit Original

185 E Gates St

765 Stinchcomb Dr

43 Wisconsin Ave

1453 Merrimac Ave

55 Brehl Ave
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1446 Wendell Ave

166 Wisconsin Ave

130 N Guilford Ave

117 Wisconsin Ave

167 Wisconsin Ave

820 Summit St

650 S 9th St

4088 Plateau St

4420 Hickory Wood Dr

3801 Adell Rd
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3130 Reis Ave

2476 Tree Knoll Ct

570 S Front St

5265 Captains Ct

887 W 10th Ave

5265 Captains Ct

39 Buttles Ave

1507 Michigan Ave

298 Pineview Dr

1501 Michigan Ave
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249 Border St

4250 Sestos Dr

299 S Warren Ave

72 Avondale Ave

299 S Warren Ave

4258 Buck Creek Dr

5198 Dierker Rd

4807 Warminster Dr

3193 Elmreeb Dr

305-307-307 E 19th Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,623 | $870 | $6,000 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,060 | $550 | $6,895 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,662 | $1,300 | $7,900 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,235 | $1,900 | $6,450 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,551 | $2,400 | $7,800 |
| Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,226 | $2,995 | $6,650 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4849 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $13,411. There are also 1541 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $550 to $16,250.
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 $550 to $16,250 with an average monthly rent of $5,906.
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 $500 to $8,696, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $6,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
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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.

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