Cheap Homes for Rent in the Milbrook Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (20 Rentals)

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property at 798 E Whittier St

$1,150

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798 E Whittier St

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 1288 Oakwood Ave

$1,250

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1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 946 S Hampton Rd

$1,350

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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946 S Hampton Rd

ColumbusOH43227

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property at 1009 Lilley Ave

$900 - $1,400

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1009 Lilley Ave

ColumbusOH43206

Milbrook, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milbrook area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Columbus Park Apartments priced from $739. 530 - JAMES PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Milbrook apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$739
530 - JAMES PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$789
Royal James PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$800
Winchester OaksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$804
Capital Pointe - WoodviewCapp 1A1BR,1BA$866

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milbrook, OH

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milbrook area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at River View at Bexley in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Milbrook apartment is the 814 Kelton Ave Model at 814 Kelton Ave, Unit 814 Kelton ave starting at $1,550 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Olde Towne East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River View at Bexley3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.38
814 Kelton Ave, Unit 814 Kelton ave814 Kelton Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.41
SkyView3 BR, 1 BA - Classic3BR,1BA$1.26
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$1.03
1079 South James Road1079 South James Road - 12BR,1BA$1.30
The Charles at BexleyOne-Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.37
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
530 - JAMES PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Winchester OaksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Royal James PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$1.40

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Milbrook, Columbus, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about Milbrook

What type of rentals are currently available in Milbrook?

There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in Milbrook, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $4,811. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milbrook ranging from $850 to $3,219.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milbrook?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milbrook ranges from $850 to $3,219 with an average monthly rent of $1,722.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milbrook?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milbrook range from $1,129 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,843 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,811.

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