Cheap Homes for Rent in Near East Side Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (5 Rentals)

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Near East Side, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Franklin Park Apartments priced from $650. Clifton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Clifton Woods Apartments1BR 1BA Smoke Free1BR,1BA$800
610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, OH

As of May 03, 2025 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 222 Parkwood Ave Model at 222 Parkwood Ave, Unit 222 starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom5BR,5BA$1.02
222 Parkwood Ave, Unit 222222 Parkwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.14
Bexley House1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
Long View2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.35
Eden at Bexley CrossingThe Cassady with W/D connection1BR,1BA$1.57
388 Fairwood Ave, Unit 388A fairwood388 Fairwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
45 Governors Pl1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.63
Legacy Pointe at Poindexter Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1.86
Clifton Woods Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.60
368 S Parkview Ave, Unit Bexley Studio368 S Parkview AveStudio ,1BA$1.69

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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 180 Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, OH with pricing that ranges from $600 to $7,945. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near East Side ranging from $995 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 $995 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,572.

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 $1,600 to $7,945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,895.

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