1681 1/2 Oak St
ColumbusOH43205
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1683 1/2 Oak St
ColumbusOH43205
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ColumbusOH43203
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241 Miller Ave
ColumbusOH43205
500 N Champion Ave
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439 Eldridge Ave
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750 N Dawson Ave
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Near East Side, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Near East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,728 | $1,100 | $2,595 |
| Near East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,892 | $1,195 | $3,100 |
| Near East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,808 | $1,650 | $5,200 |
| Near East Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Near East Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at 1157 Bryden Rd priced from $800. 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $839. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1157 Bryden Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Franklin Park Apartments | 1 Month free for qualified applicants ** 1br/ 2... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, OH
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near East Side area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Near East Side apartment is the 1547 E Rich St Model at 1547 E Rich St, Unit 1547 starting at $1,600 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | 5BR,5BA | $1.02 |
| 1547 E Rich St, Unit 1547 | 1547 E Rich St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 222 Parkwood Ave, Unit 222 | 222 Parkwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 245 Miller Ave | Two Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 270 S Champion Ave, Unit 264 S Champion | 270 S Champion Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Legacy Pointe at Poindexter Apartments | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| LongView Apartments | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Clifton Woods Apartments | 2BR 1BA Smoke Free | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 1157 Bryden Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near East Side?
There are currently 168 Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, OH with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,503. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near East Side ranging from $895 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near East Side ranges from $895 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,162.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near East Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near East Side range from $1,070 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.