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Cheap Homes for Rent in North Central Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (31 Rentals)
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1629 Lexington Ave
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982 E 14th Ave
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2144 Ontario St
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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2228 Minnesota Ave
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2359 McGuffey Rd
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989 E 15th Ave
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2459 Lexington Ave
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North Central Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Central Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,542 | $900 | $4,095 |
| North Central Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,715 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
| North Central Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,808 | $1,499 | $2,100 |
| North Central Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,032 | $750 | $2,550 |
| North Central Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available North Central Columbus Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Clifton Woods Apartments priced from $850. 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $869. Here are the most affordable North Central Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Woods Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| The Harris | 1 bed- A | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Eden at Bexley Crossing | The Cassady | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 45 Governor Pl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $972 |
| Adelphi Quarter | The King | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| 61-67 N 21st St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| LongView Apartments | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central Columbus, OH
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central Columbus area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2765 Cleveland Ave Model at 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D in the in the Linden neighborhood starting from $990. The second greatest value North Central Columbus apartment is the C1 Orchard Model at Eden Park Apartments starting at $1,310 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Cassady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D | 2765 Cleveland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Eden Park Apartments | C1 Orchard | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Harris | 2 Bed- B | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 69 N 20th St, Unit I | 69 N 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1573-1579 Cordell Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Cassady Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Reserve at Maryland Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 61-67 N 21st St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in North Central Columbus?
There are currently 358 Apartments for Rent in North Central Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $850 to $7,350. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Central Columbus ranging from $600 to $4,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Central Columbus ranges from $600 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,698.
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