Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Upper Arlington Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (100 Rentals)

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Outer Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Upper Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Upper Arlington area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Star King Apartments priced from $715. Heritage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $813. Here are the most affordable Outer Upper Arlington apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)Studio,1BA$715
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Reserves at ArlingtonA1 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
SK-1450SM 1BR/1BA (1st fl)1BR,1BA$900
Grandview Area1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
King Ave FlatsComplex Inside Unit1BR,1BA$900
Hilliard Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$916
Edge at ArlingtonPitkin1BR,1BA$949
King Avenue1 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor Dishwasher1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Upper Arlington, OH

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Upper Arlington 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 Outer Upper Arlington apartment is the 1956 Guilford Rd Model at 1956 Guilford Rd, Unit 1956 starting at $1,740 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Marble Cliff Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Upper Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mackenzie PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.97
1956 Guilford Rd, Unit 19561956 Guilford Rd2BR,1BA$1.31
1345 Broadview Ave, Unit 1347.51345 Broadview Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.15
1929 Northwest Blvd1929 Northwest Blvd2BR,1BA$1.12
2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit A2009 Elmwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.16
Addison Woods2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.17
Pine Crossing Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.31
Reserves at ArlingtonA1 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Grandview Area1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH

Ranked #24

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer Upper Arlington, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Outer Upper Arlington Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Upper Arlington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Upper Arlington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Upper Arlington is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Upper Arlington?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Upper Arlington is Heritage Apartments which is listed at $888, while the average apartment in Outer Upper Arlington costs $2,371.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Upper Arlington?

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 12 regular apartments in Outer Upper Arlington 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 Outer Upper Arlington?

Cheap apartments in Outer Upper Arlington have an average cost of $613 which is $1,758 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Upper Arlington.

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