
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Northgate, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Studio Apartments | $937 | $799 | $1,234 |
| Northgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $650 | $1,691 |
| Northgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $695 | $2,265 |
| Northgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $975 | $2,444 |
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Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Parkville priced from $795. Sherbrook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkville | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Sherbrook | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Winthrop Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Newcastle Townhomes | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $889 |
| Central Square Apartments | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Schrock Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden I | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Hickory Creek | Manchester | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Maple Valley Apartments | Water/Sewer/Trash Included | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Kilborough Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| Parkside at Maple Canyon | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, OH
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated Model at Northgate on Sharon in the in the Northland neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Hyde Park Townhomes starting at $1,615 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate on Sharon | 2 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Hyde Park Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| North Eden Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Maple Valley Apartments | Water/Sewer/Trash Included | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Worthington Commons-Worthington City School District | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Townhome Finished Basemen... | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Brookeville | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Pinecrest Village Apartments - Promotion Extended Through May 31st, 2026 | 2BR Townhome - Pinecrest Village | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Newcastle Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Parkside at Maple Canyon | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Bayberry Place Townhomes | The Mulberry | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment is $822 at Parkville.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northgate is starting from $889 at Newcastle Townhomes.
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