Cheap Homes for Rent in the North Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (59 Rentals)

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property at 103 W 9th Ave

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6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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103 W 9th Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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property at 446 S Yale Ave

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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446 S Yale Ave, Unit 446

446 S Yale Ave
ColumbusOH43223

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property at 1397 Broadview Ave

$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1397 Broadview Ave, Unit 16

1397 Broadview Ave
ColumbusOH43212
property at 271 S Cypress Ave

$1,300

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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271 S Cypress Ave

ColumbusOH43223

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North Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Franklinton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Franklinton area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Starling Yard priced from $401. Wheatland Crossing II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $506. Here are the most affordable North Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Starling Yard1 bdr1BR,1BA$401
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$506
90 W 8th Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$750
SK-15162nd Floor Studio AStudio,1BA$790
CharwaldeStudioStudio,1BA$795
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$824
58 W 9th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
100 W. 6th Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
50 McMillen Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$860
60 W 9th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Franklinton, OH

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Franklinton area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1350 ACM in the in the Flytown neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value North Franklinton apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 113-121 W 9th Ave starting at $1,450 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Flytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1350 ACM2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.81
113-121 W 9th Ave3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$0.94
95-97 Whitethorne Ave3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$0.93
85-87 N Yale Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$0.91
90 W 8th Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.63
Smith and HighSmith & High Flats1BR,1BA$0.93
1340 Doten Ave, Unit D1340 Doten Ave2BR,1BA$1.09
Starling Yard2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.79
726 N High St726 N High St1BR,1BA$1.10
Wheatland Crossing II2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Franklinton

What type of rentals are currently available in North Franklinton?

There are currently 1076 Apartments for Rent in North Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $401 to $7,567. There are also 157 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Franklinton ranging from $700 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Franklinton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Franklinton ranges from $700 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Franklinton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Franklinton range from $1,165 to $6,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,165 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

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