
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kendale Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (35 Rentals)
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Worthington Terrace

Clintonville Commons

Olentangy Village

Lexington Park

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Kendale, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendale Studio Apartments | $959 | $800 | $1,295 |
| Kendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $695 | $3,349 |
| Kendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $795 | $5,152 |
| Kendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $975 | $2,195 |
| Kendale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $2,010 | $2,010 |
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Cheapest Available Kendale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kendale area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Worthington Terrace priced from $750. Riverview Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Kendale apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Terrace | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Riverview Place Apartments | 1BR - Riverview Place | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Flats of Clintonville | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
| Edge at Arlington | Thompson | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Lexington Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Governours Square | Ash | Studio,1BA | $912 |
| The Commons At Olentangy | Cincinnati 110 | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| The Canterbury | Aspen | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| The Anna Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kendale, OH
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kendale area is the $0.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Kendale apartment is the Brittany Model at Luxe 88 starting at $1,598 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the North Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kendale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Luxe 88 | Brittany | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Cunard Village Apartments | 5268 Captains Ct. | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Olentangy Village | The Cardinal | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 121 E Arcadia Ave, Unit A | 121 E Arcadia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| STERLING PLACE | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Worthington Terrace | Town House | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Flats of Clintonville | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKendale, Columbus, OH
Ranked #87
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kendale, Columbus, OH
Greensview Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Columbus. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Kendale Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kendale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kendale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kendale is at Governours Square listed at $912.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kendale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kendale Apartment is $750 at Worthington Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kendale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kendale is starting from $899 at Lexington Park.
What is the most affordable Kendale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Worthington Terrace and starts from $975.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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