
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (45 Rentals)
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800 Harrisburg Pike, Unit Studio Upstairs

93 W 9th Ave

685 S Wheatland Ave

170 S Highland Ave

1340 King Ave, Unit 310

418 Catherine St

1153 Pennsylvania Ave

367 S Wayne Ave
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85 Stevens Ave

800 Harrisburg Pike, Unit 2 bedroom townhomes

755 Canonby Pl

259 W 4th Ave, Unit B

98-100-100 N Hague Ave

137.5 Avondale Ave

482 S Richardson Ave

475 S Ogden Ave

43 1/2 Rodgers Ave, Unit 4
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616 S Ogden Ave

67-69-69 S Terrace Ave

490 Helen St

221 N Front St, Unit 33

51 N Princeton Ave

60 N Harris Ave

241 W Park Ave

2735 Sutton Ave

521 S Wayne Ave
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271 S Cypress Ave

2250 Sullivant Ave

4 Clark Pl

463 N High St

475 S Richardson Ave

185 N Harris Ave

1377 Northwest Blvd

191 N Harris Ave

1555 Neil Ave
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1524 Westwood Ave, Unit A

411 S Yale Ave

741 Sullivant Ave

1485 Walsh Ave

793 Wiltshire Rd

247 S Terrace Ave

1126 Northwest Blvd

189 W Park Ave

110 Dana Ave
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North Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Franklinton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Franklinton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,821 | $895 | $5,500 |
| North Franklinton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,095 | $4,000 |
| North Franklinton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,712 | $3,200 | $4,950 |
| North Franklinton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,136 | $800 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available North Franklinton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Franklinton area of Columbus, OH is a 3 Beds unit found at Starling Yard priced from $530. Star King Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable North Franklinton apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Yard | 3 bdr | 3BR,2BA | $530 |
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| 204 Souder Ave | 204G | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| SK-1516 | 3rd Floor Studio A | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| 60-76 W. 8th Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 50827 | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| The Gaetz | Micro | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 1330 W 5th Ave | Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Franklinton, OH
As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Franklinton area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 bed Model at 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd in the in the Tri-Village neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value North Franklinton apartment is the 552 Bradley St Model at 552 Bradley St, Unit duplex starting at $1,195 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Franklinton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 552 Bradley St, Unit duplex | 552 Bradley St | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Sonnenblick | The Morning | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 1465 W 7th Ave, Unit B | 1465 W 7th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 792 Copeland Rd, Unit 792 | 792 Copeland Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Wheatland Crossing II | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Starling Yard | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Wheatland Crossing I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Coves at Columbus on Eaton and Miner Avenue | ff2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Franklinton
What type of rentals are currently available in North Franklinton?
There are currently 1058 Apartments for Rent in North Franklinton, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $8,195. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Franklinton ranging from $725 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 $725 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,359.
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 $1,095 to $6,488, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $964.
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