
Apartments for Rent in the Near South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH Under $1,500 (65 Rentals)


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Jaeger Square

The Arbor

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The Barrett

835 E Mithoff St

Nazareth Towers-62 & Older

672 Stewart Ave, Unit 672 Stewart Ave

1016 Miller Ave, Unit 1016 Miller
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366 Gilbert St

833 Lilley Ave

1288 Oakwood Ave

663 Ann St

1738 Berkeley Rd

1615 E Fulton St

726 Frebis Ave

1175 Studer Ave

346 E Mithoff St

764-768-768 S 17th St
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341 E Markison Ave

369 S 17th St

1267 E Livingston Ave

804 1/2 E Main St

798-800-800 Kelton Ave

1272 Kent St

1538 E Livingston Ave

546 E Jenkins Ave

646-648-648 Carpenter St

461-463-463 Reinhard Ave
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511 Elsmere St

736-738-738 Seymour Ave

908 Ellsworth Ave

1113-1115-1115 S 22nd St

498 S Ohio Ave

736 Seymour Ave

940 Geers Ave

890 E Livingston Ave

828 E Main St

775-777-777 S 17th St
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363 S 17th St

850-852 E Livingston Ave

888-890-890 Studer Ave

1413 Gault St

866-868-868 Ellsworth Ave

968-970-970 Wilson Ave

1324 E Main St

1154 Miller Ave

958-976-976 S Champion Ave

461 Reinhard Ave
Near South, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 | $1,596 | $300 | $3,902 |
| Near South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $300 | $9,131 |
| Near South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,144 | $1,295 | $9,934 |
| Near South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,098 | $1,900 | $7,595 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near South
How much are Studio apartments in Near South?
There are currently 73 Studio Apartments in Near South with rent ranges from $300 to $2,000 with an average price of $1,207.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Near South Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Near South ranges from $300 to $3,902 with an average monthly rent of $1,596.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Near South cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Near South range from $300 to $9,131. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,285.
How expensive are Near South Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Near South on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,295 to $9,934 - averaging $2,144 for the location.
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