Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northcrest Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (31 Rentals)

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$1,095

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5058 Hibbs Dr

ColumbusOH43220

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Slate Run Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Slate Run Apartments

2238 Briarhurst LnColumbus, OH 43220
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Skyline Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Apartments

4768-4838 Rossmoor PlColumbus, OH 43220
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Riverside Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Village

3170-3194 Bethel RdColumbus, OH 43220
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Rivergate Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

Riverside Green Dr & Birchton StDublin, OH 43017
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Berkley House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkley House

5300 Riverside DrUpper Arlington, OH 43220
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Northcrest, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northcrest area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Riverside Green Apartments priced from $785. Slate Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Northcrest apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Green ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$785
Slate Run ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$850
Edge at ArlingtonPitkin1BR,1BA$899
Governours SquareWillowStudio,1BA$905
Barrington Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Lexington Park2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,015
The Commons At OlentangyCincinnati 1101BR,1BA$1,017
Reserves at ArlingtonA1 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,019
Sawmill ParkThe Killian1BR,1BA$1,058
Island ClubTahiti Renovated1BR,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northcrest, OH

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northcrest area is the $0.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Northcrest apartment is the Platinum Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes starting at $1,875 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mackenzie PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesPlatinum Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.39
STERLING PLACE3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.35
Kendall Park2x2 Phase 12BR,2BA$1.46
Lexington Park2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.98
4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts4857 Moreland Dr W2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Braxton on BethelThe Jefferson2BR,2BA$1.47
Sawmill ParkThe Quinn2BR,2BA$1.47
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.35
Slate Run ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.42

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwest Columbus. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northcrest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northcrest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northcrest is under $1,065.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northcrest?

The cheapest apartment in Northcrest is Slate Run Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Northcrest costs $26,963.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northcrest?

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 4 regular apartments in Northcrest 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 Northcrest?

Cheap apartments in Northcrest have an average cost of $336 which is $26,627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northcrest.

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