
Homes for Rent in Columbus, OH Under $2,000 (606 Rentals) Page 2 of 13


5602 Wigmore Dr

141 E 4th Ave, Unit 143

2844 Hillstone St

83 W 1st Ave

3519 Walnut Creek Dr

2353 Hanna Dr

976 Ellsworth Ave

2604 Tealwater Trail Dr

274 S Skidmore St
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4338 Colby Ave

3087 Huntington Dr

789 Bradwell Dr

3150 Griggsview Ct

526 Collingwood Ave

4493 St Ann Ln

717 Wager St

4517 St Rita Ln

300 Johnson St

1020 Hartford Village Blvd
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3758 Dunlane Ct

2505 Maplewood Dr

952 Bulen Ave

1463-1465-1465 Republic Ave, Unit 1463 Republic Ave

1455 E Mound St

226 E Gay St

2833 Valley Green Dr

1980 E 5th Ave

2637 S 5th St

1116 Mount Pleasant Ave, Unit 1116 Mount Pleasant

3050 Norwood St

778 Erickson Ave

106 N High St, Unit 101

510 Elsmere St

1253 Briarwood Ave

326 Taylor Ave

1170 Walters St

35 N Broadleigh Rd

563 S Burgess Ave

269 E 13th Ave

324 E 20th Ave

512 Elsmere St

977 Hilock Rd

1669-1675-1675 Summit St

3621 Cleveland Ave

2143 Leonard Ave

214 N 17th St

295 E Whittier St

33 S Cypress Ave

1879 Jermain Dr
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,685 | $849 | $5,750 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,152 | $1,075 | $5,000 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,511 | $1,600 | $7,500 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,166 | $465 | $5,700 |
| Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $3,000 | $6,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4869 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $16,240. There are also 1195 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $465 to $10,000.
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 $465 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,126.
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 $695 to $8,409, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $745.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.