
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Near South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (10 Rentals)
Apartments in the Near South area of Columbus with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Market Mohawk Apartments

ELEVATE 340

Jaeger Square

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The Barrett
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414-416 E Whittier St

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595 E Whittier St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near South Studio Apartments | $1,207 | $300 | $2,000 |
| Near South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $300 | $3,902 |
| Near South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $300 | $9,131 |
| Near South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,144 | $1,295 | $9,934 |
| Near South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,126 | $1,900 | $7,679 |
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Top Columbus Apartments in the Near South Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-28-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Near South, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Barrett
Move in now and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE rent on select apartment homes! -- *Restrictions Apply.Expires 05-29-2026
Market Mohawk Apartments
Earn a $2,500 rent credit PLUS a free garage when you move-in by 5/31 at Market Mohawk! OR Earn 2 months FREE rent at Washington Place when you move-in by 6/30! *Restrictions apply. Certain lease terms apply. Valid on select floorplans. Contact the leasing office for additional details.Expires 05-29-2026
Jaeger Square
Move in by 6/30 and receive 2 months free!*Expires 05-29-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Near South, OH
Specials updated: 05-28-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Near South, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
ELEVATE 340
Now accepting applications for move-ins beginning as early as this August! Apply today to secure your spot. Rents starting at $1,161.Expires 08-01-2026
The Barrett
Move in now and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE rent on select apartment homes! -- *Restrictions Apply.Expires 05-29-2026
Market Mohawk Apartments
Earn a $2,500 rent credit PLUS a free garage when you move-in by 5/31 at Market Mohawk! OR Earn 2 months FREE rent at Washington Place when you move-in by 6/30! *Restrictions apply. Certain lease terms apply. Valid on select floorplans. Contact the leasing office for additional details.Expires 05-29-2026
Jaeger Square
Move in by 6/30 and receive 2 months free!*Expires 05-29-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Near South Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Near South?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Near South is at Jaeger Square listed at $1,110.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Near South Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Near South is $2,449.
What is the largest Rent Specials Near South Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Near South is a 3,310 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at 414-416 E Whittier St.
What is the average size for Near South Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Near South is currently at 986 sq ft.
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