Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Upper Arlington Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (136 Rentals)

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$1,095

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$1,095
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5058 Hibbs Dr

ColumbusOH43220

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property at 1085 Merrimar Cir N

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1085 Merrimar Cir N, Unit F

1085 Merrimar Cir N
ColumbusOH43220
property at 1397 Broadview Ave

$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1397 Broadview Ave, Unit 16

1397 Broadview Ave
ColumbusOH43212

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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 SK-1516 priced from $790. 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
SK-15162nd Floor Studio AStudio,1BA$790
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
MeadowoodThe BristolStudio,1BA$880
Barrington Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
1330 W 5th Avenue1BR1BR,1BA$900
Karric Place of DublinRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$903
SK-1450SM 1BR/1BA (2nd fl)1BR,1BA$910
Edge at ArlingtonPitkin1BR,1BA$949
Star King Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Dublin PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$955

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Upper Arlington, OH

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Upper Arlington area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Kingsdale Lofts in the in the West Olentangy neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Outer Upper Arlington apartment is the Sapphire Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes starting at $1,750 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard 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.
Kingsdale Lofts2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$1.28
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesSapphire Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.25
Hanover ParkFrankfurt2BR,2BA$1.34
Addison Woods2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
Arlington Pointe2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts4857 Moreland Dr W2BR,1.5BA$1.20
1347 Broadview Ave, Unit 13471347 Broadview Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Sawmill ParkThe Quinn2BR,2BA$1.36
Lexington Park2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Barrington Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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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 $955.

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 $1,510.

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 16 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 $430 which is $1,080 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Upper Arlington.

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