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Olde Town East Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Olde Town East Columbus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde Town East Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Granville Woods Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $395. Here are the most affordable Olde Town East Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$395
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$425
Gardenview FlatsYour Dream Apartment + 1 Month FREE — Only at G...Studio,1BA$700
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$750
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$789
ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
Lockbourne GreeneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$841
Franklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde Town East Columbus, OH

As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde Town East Columbus area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Olde Town East Columbus apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St starting at $2,800 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde Town East Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom5BR,5BA$1.02
414-416 E. Whittier St4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.85
Lear Block294 E Long2BR,2BA$1.11
63 E Gay St, Unit 63 and a half63 E Gay St2BR,2BA$1.16
695 Reinhard Ave, Unit 695695 Reinhard Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.23
787 Bryden Rd787 Bryden Rd1BR,1BA$1.12
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.55
1471 E Broad St, Unit ApartmentC1471 E Broad StStudio ,1BA$0.86
Lockbourne GreeneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Olde Town East Columbus, Columbus, OH

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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Olde Town East Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Olde Town East Columbus?

There are currently 639 Apartments for Rent in Olde Town East Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,375. There are also 170 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde Town East Columbus ranging from $575 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Olde Town East Columbus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Olde Town East Columbus ranges from $575 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,140.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Olde Town East Columbus?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Olde Town East Columbus range from $650 to $7,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,149 to $3,990. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.

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