
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $740 (58 Rentals)


The Commons At Olentangy

Moonglow Apartments

2663-2671 Medary Ave

The Anna Apartments

Indian Oaks

Clintonville Commons

816 Moon Rd, Unit D

Kings Highlands

639 Riverview Dr
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Governours Square

Riverview Place Apartments

Barrington Club Apartments

Eden Brooke Townhomes

88-90 W N Broadway

2980 Reis Ave

2637 Adams Ave

4645 Merrimar Cir E, Unit F, Unit F

University Village

2661 Medary Ave
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2669 Medary Ave

Olentangy Village

2686-2688-2688 Hibbert Ave

4445 Mobile Dr

Riverview Apartments Located Near OSU Campus

Reserves at Arlington

Georgetown

Fox and Hounds

The Benchmark Apartments

2611 Beulah Rd
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The Canterbury

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2690 Neil Ave, Unit 2690, Unit 2690

Worthington Gardens Apartments

Kendall Park

230-232 W Pacemont Rd

54 W Dodridge St

106-222 W Dodridge St

35 Broad Meadows Blvd

Riverview Drive Apartments

Skyline Apartments
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3716 Beulah Rd

Worthington Terrace

University Gardens

Sinclair Apartments

Bradshire Drive Apartments

4645 Merrimar Cir E

zHancock Park

3199 Maize Rd

2942 Atwood Terrace

Westborough Village Apartments
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North Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,057 | $830 | $2,323 |
| North Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $700 | $3,169 |
North Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $740 | $5,985 |
| North Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,365 | $2,599 |
| North Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,427 | $2,035 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in North Columbus, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Columbus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Columbus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Columbus is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Columbus?
The cheapest apartment in North Columbus is 2663-2671 Medary Ave which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in North Columbus costs $13,427.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Columbus?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in North Columbus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Columbus?
Cheap apartments in North Columbus have an average cost of $252 which is $13,175 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Columbus.
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