
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Marion Franklin Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,700 (5 Rentals)
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Marion Franklin, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marion Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,765 | $1,765 | $1,765 |
| Marion Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,940 | $1,880 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marion Franklin Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Marion Franklin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marion Franklin area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Columbus Park Apartments priced from $739. Winchester Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $804. Here are the most affordable Marion Franklin apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Park Apartments | The Alum | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| Winchester Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| Capital Pointe - Woodview | Capp 1B | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion Franklin, OH
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion Franklin area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at 365 Frebis Ave in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $3,025. The second greatest value Marion Franklin apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse - Renovated Model at College Park starting at $1,475 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 365 Frebis Ave | 3 Bed | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.68 |
| College Park | 2 Bedroom Townhouse - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| SkyView | 3 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Millstone Lakes Apartments | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Madison Grove Townhomes | Unit A 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Indian Mound | 2-Bed, 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Charles at Bexley | One-Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Capital Pointe - Woodview | Capp 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Winchester Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marion Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Marion Franklin?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Marion Franklin, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $5,154. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion Franklin ranging from $1,765 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion Franklin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion Franklin ranges from $1,765 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,852.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marion Franklin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marion Franklin range from $1,129 to $3,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,765 to $1,765. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,880 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,471.
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