
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Market Exchange District Columbus, OH from $300 (102 Rentals)
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Belmont Apartments

Townley Court Apartments

620 E. Town Street Apartments

190 Jefferson Ave

1170 Franklin Ave

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

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321 E Livingston Ave, Unit Apt. B

The Gaetz

47 Parsons Ave
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The Day Companies Downtown

The Harris

41 S Grant Ave

1157 Bryden Rd

340 St Clair Ave

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Washington Place Apartments

Adelphi Quarter

150 N. Third Street Apartments

45 Governor Pl

303 Front St
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Harlow on Main

Library Park

Liberty Place Apartments

The Luminary

Flats on East Gay

Xander on State

Topiary Park Crossing

The Americana Apartments

High and Cherry
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Yardley Apartments

798 E Whittier St

The Atlas

Continental Tower

The Arbor

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69 N 20th St, Unit I

80 on the Commons

Jaeger Square

ELEVATE 340

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Discovery Park Place
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Seneca

The Nicholas

221-223 E Livingston Ave

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Market Mohawk Apartments

Industry Columbus Apartments

850-852 E Livingston Ave

LC RiverSouth

The Diehl

Triumph Apartments

The Frisbie
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Market Exchange District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Market Exchange District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Exchange District Studio Apartments | $1,206 | $300 | $2,167 |
| Market Exchange District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $300 | $5,035 |
| Market Exchange District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Market Exchange District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $695 | $5,624 |
| Market Exchange District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,650 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Market Exchange District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Market Exchange District area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Market Exchange District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - +$50 Water | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 41 S Grant Ave | SINGLE | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 1157 Bryden Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Washington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $944 |
| Adelphi Quarter | The King | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street | The Del | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Market Exchange District, OH
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Market Exchange District area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at Discovery Park Place in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Market Exchange District apartment is the Sycamore Model at Brewers Yard starting at $2,029 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Market Exchange District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Park Place | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Brewers Yard | Sycamore | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 49 N 20th St, Unit 49 N. 20th Street | 49 N 20th St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| 1116-1122 Cole St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 69 N 20th St, Unit I | 69 N 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 41 S Grant Ave | DOUBLE | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 45 Governor Pl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1157 Bryden Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMarket Exchange District, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Market Exchange District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Market Exchange District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Market Exchange District is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Market Exchange District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Market Exchange District Apartment is $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Market Exchange District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Market Exchange District is starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.
What is the most affordable Market Exchange District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Market Exchange District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Yardley Apartments and starts from $2,550.
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