Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Minerva Park Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (58 Rentals)

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Oaks View at 2300
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks View at 2300

2300 Fitzroy Pl SColumbus, OH 43224
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Chateau Morse
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Morse

3188 Chateau Morse CtColumbus, OH 43231
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Chesapeake Mill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chesapeake Mill

5550 Arturo CtColumbus, OH 43231
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Thornapple Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Thornapple Apartments

3252 Thornway DrColumbus, OH 43231
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Parkville
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkville

2346 Parkgreen PlColumbus, OH 43229
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Karl Ferris Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Karl Ferris Apartments

1541 Ferris RdColumbus, OH 43224
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540 - KARL PLAZA
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 - KARL PLAZA

3978 Karl RdColumbus, OH 43224
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Oak Tree Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Village

2200 Walford LnColumbus, OH 43224
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Lodge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lodge Apartments

1771 Red Robin RdColumbus, OH 43229
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Hampton Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Woods

2819 E Dublin Granville RdColumbus, OH 43231
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Winthrop Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winthrop Court

2531 Arborview DrColumbus, OH 43229

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Minerva Park, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Minerva Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Minerva Park area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Trinity Square Apartments priced from $731. Abbey Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $756. Here are the most affordable Minerva Park apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trinity Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$731
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$756
Forest Edge ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$799
Village CourtLove Where You Live – Modern Finishes, Roomy La...1BR,1BA$799
Phoenix Point TownhomesSplash Into Savings – reimbursed application fe...1BR,1BA$800
Victoria VillageMove-In Special: Space, Savings & Style - Get 1...1BR,1BA$800
540 - KARL PLAZA1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$815
Clear Point Gardens1 BR - Small - Original1BR,1BA$830
Eden of Easton ApartmentsThe Greenway1BR,1BA$849
Coves at Columbus on Karl1x11BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Minerva Park, OH

As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Minerva Park area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2 BDRM Model at Northern Place Townhomes in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $1,209. The second greatest value Minerva Park apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Hyde Park Townhomes starting at $1,275 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Minerva Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northern Place Townhomes2 BDRM2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Hyde Park Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse2BR,1BA$0.85
North Eden Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Sharon Green Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$0.97
Ashton Woods Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Bluff Gardens ApartmentsLive Bigger in a Townhome-Style Apartment You’l...2BR,1BA$1.17
Pinecrest Village2BR Townhome - Pinecrest Village2BR,1BA$1.22
Essington Village2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.16
Victoria VillageMove-In Special: Space, Savings & Style - Get 1...1BR,1BA$1.18
Abbey Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Minerva Park, Columbus, OH

Ranked #40

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for North Columbus, OH. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Minerva Park Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

7 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Minerva Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Minerva Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Minerva Park is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minerva Park?

The cheapest apartment in Minerva Park is Trinity Square Apartments which is listed at $731, while the average apartment in Minerva Park costs $2,094.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Minerva Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Minerva Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Minerva Park?

Cheap apartments in Minerva Park have an average cost of $134 which is $1,960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minerva Park.

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