Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old North Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Duncan Apartments

The Urban - Student Housing

Royal Neil Apartments

2456-2458-2458 N Pearl St

2662-2664-2664 Findley Ave
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45 1/2 E Duncan St, Unit 45.5

209 E Hudson St

121 E Arcadia Ave

2669 Medary Ave

121 E Arcadia Ave, Unit Unit A

2353 N High St

2474 N 4th St

2476 N 4th St
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Old North Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old North Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old North Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $799 | $2,119 |
Old North Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $775 | $2,519 |
Old North Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $999 | $2,350 |
Old North Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $1,197 | $2,175 |
Old North Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $849 | $4,200 |
Old North Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $2,600 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old North Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Old North Columbus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old North Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at N High St 2228 TPP priced from $799. The Urban - Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Old North Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Urban - Student Housing | Queen Suite | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Rambler Columbus | The Ivy | Studio,1BA | $1,889 |
Statehouse Norwich | 1BR/1BA - 1.2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old North Columbus, OH
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old North Columbus area is the $1.46 price per square foot 477 Wyandotte Ave Model at 477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475 in the in the North Central Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Old North Columbus apartment is the 45 1/2 E Duncan St Model at 45 1/2 E Duncan St, Unit 45.5 starting at $1,098 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the North Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old North Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475 | 477 Wyandotte Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.46 |
45 1/2 E Duncan St, Unit 45.5 | 45 1/2 E Duncan St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
121 E Arcadia Ave, Unit A | 121 E Arcadia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Statehouse Norwich | 1BR/1BA - 1.3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
The Urban - Student Housing | Queen Suite | Studio ,1BA | $4.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld North Columbus, Columbus, OH
Ranked #234
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Old North Columbus Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old North Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old North Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old North Columbus is at The Urban - Student Housing listed at $799.
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