Cheap Homes for Rent in Old North Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,100 (11 Rentals)

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property at 116 E Hudson St

116 E Hudson St

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property at 69 W Blake Ave

69 W Blake Ave

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71 W Blake Ave

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Old North Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 Duncan Apartments priced from $775. The Urban - Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable Old North Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Duncan Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$775
The Urban - Student HousingFull SuiteStudio,1BA$989
E Norwich Ave 4-16 SSR3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1,500
Statehouse Norwich1BR/1BA - 1.21BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old North Columbus, OH

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old North Columbus area is the $1.17 price per square foot 220 E Oakland Ave Model at 220 E Oakland Ave, Unit B in the in the Harrison West neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Old North Columbus apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Duncan Apartments starting at $775 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old North Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
220 E Oakland Ave, Unit B220 E Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$1.17
Duncan Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Statehouse Norwich1BR/1BA - 1.31BR,1BA$3.26
The Urban - Student HousingQueen SuiteStudio ,1BA$5.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old North Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Old North Columbus?

There are currently 230 Apartments for Rent in Old North Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,350. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old North Columbus ranging from $1,199 to $6,125.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old North Columbus ranges from $1,199 to $6,125 with an average monthly rent of $3,317.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old North Columbus range from $1,197 to $2,310, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.

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