
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Upper Arlington Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (126 Rentals)
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Heritage Apartments

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King Avenue

1088 Merrimar Cir S

Governours Square

The Commons At Olentangy

Lexington Park

Edge at Arlington

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1836 North Star Rd, Unit G

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Barrington Club Apartments
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Island Club

STERLING PLACE

Arlington Pointe

Fox and Hounds

Runaway Bay Apartments

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Reserves at Arlington

Addison Woods

The Quarry Apartments

Park Place

4443 Mobile Dr
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Star King Apartments

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The Charleston

Westmont at the Lane

1470 Slade Ave

Braxton on Bethel

Falls at Arlington

Gateway Lofts

South Bank at Quarry Trails

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Orleans

4445 Mobile Dr
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1033 Folkestone Rd

1533 Elmwood Ave

The Stratton

Madden's Pointe

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Dublin Plaza

Sheldon Park

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District at Tuttle

Mackenzie Village Apartments

Kendall Park

Marble Cliff Commons
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The Broadview

The Benchmark Apartments

1679 Wyandotte Rd, Unit 1679

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1448 Elmwood Ave, Unit A

Belmont House

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2062 Ridgeview Rd, Unit Upper Arlington Garden

Luxe 88

5524 Kenneylane Blvd

5340 Darlington Rd

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The Farms
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Outer Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Upper Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Upper Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,185 | $715 | $2,707 |
| Outer Upper Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $888 | $4,379 |
| Outer Upper Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $895 | $6,435 |
| Outer Upper Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $999 | $4,782 |
| Outer Upper Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $870 | $3,450 |
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There are currently 126 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Upper Arlington Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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. Rock Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $741. Here are the most affordable Outer Upper Arlington apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Rock Run | F1 | 1BR,1BA | $741 |
| Riverside Green Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| SK-1516 | 2nd Floor Studio A | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Meadowood | The Bristol | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
| Karric Place of Dublin | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| SK-1450 | SM 1BR/1BA (1st fl) | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Griff | D1 - 4X4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $910 |
| Hilliard Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Premium | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Upper Arlington, OH
As of March 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Upper Arlington area is the $1.42 price per square foot Travertino Reno Model at Marble Cliff Commons in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $2,460. The second greatest value Outer Upper Arlington apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place starting at $1,550 with a $0.97 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Cliff Commons | Travertino Reno | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Mackenzie Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Kingsdale Lofts | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Dublin Park Rental Townhomes | Platinum Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| 2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit D | 2009 Elmwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Addison Woods | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 1465 W 7th Ave, Unit B | 1465 W 7th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Lexington Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH
Windermere Elementary School
Upper Arlington High School
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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 $916.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Upper Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Upper Arlington is Rock Run which is listed at $741, while the average apartment in Outer Upper Arlington costs $2,129.
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 105 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 $342 which is $1,787 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Upper Arlington.
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