
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Polaris North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (45 Rentals)
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The Zelle at Polaris

801 Polaris

The Avenue at Polaris Apartments

The Pointe at Polaris

The Galaxy at Polaris

The Gardens at Polaris Apartments

Northpark Place

Lakeside at the Sanctuary
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Summerview

The Thomas

Worthington Meadows

8311 Carano Way

9174 Walker Park Dr

The View at Polaris

The Edge at Polaris

Polaris Place

Stonehedge
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The Polaris Community

Forsythia Court

Pierpont Apartments

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The Lakes Of Olentangy

Cedar Trace

Remington Woods

Lake Club

The Flats at Polaris

Worthington Green
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Oak Creek at Polaris

Dooley's Orchard

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Kenyon Square Apartments

Mirada

Provenance at Polaris

Park Club Townhomes

Stratford Chase Townhomes

729 Spring Valley Dr, Unit 729, Unit 729

The Vanguard of Polaris
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Fieldstone Trace

Polaris Crossing

Westerville Commons

Monroe House

Grand at Polaris

The Ravines at Westar

Caldera House

8009-8073 Cranes Crossing Dr

8208 Echo Spring Dr
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Polaris North, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Polaris North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polaris North Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $903 | $2,369 |
| Polaris North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $961 | $1,970 |
| Polaris North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,199 | $3,060 |
| Polaris North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $1,690 | $2,827 |
| Polaris North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Polaris North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Polaris North area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Springburne at Polaris Apartments priced from $903. The Zelle at Polaris has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,042. Here are the most affordable Polaris North apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springburne at Polaris Apartments | Derby Renovated - Studio | Studio,1BA | $903 |
| The Zelle at Polaris | The Atlas | Studio,1BA | $1,042 |
| The View at Polaris | The Aquila | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Pierpont Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| Forsythia Court | One Bedroom Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Lakes Of Olentangy | The Oakpointe | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Cedar Trace | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Remington Woods | One Bedroom, One Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Galaxy at Polaris | The Pluto | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| Lake Club | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polaris North, OH
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polaris North area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3-Bedroom Townhome Model at Olentangy Reserve in Olentangy School District in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,827. The second greatest value Polaris North apartment is the Mod2-UP Model at Park Club Townhomes starting at $1,700 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polaris North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olentangy Reserve in Olentangy School District | 3-Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Park Club Townhomes | Mod2-UP | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Stratford Chase Townhomes | Silver Waitlist | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Fieldstone Trace | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Vanguard of Polaris | The Orion | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Worthington Meadows | Willow | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Lakeside at the Sanctuary | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Worthington Green | The Sycamore Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Flats at Polaris | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Cedar Trace | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePolaris North, Columbus, OH
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Best Local Schools in Polaris North, Columbus, OH
Oak Creek Elementary School
Olentangy Orange Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polaris North Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Polaris North?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Polaris North is at Springburne at Polaris Apartments listed at $903.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Polaris North Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Polaris North Apartment is $961 at Springburne at Polaris Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Polaris North Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Polaris North is starting from $1,199 at The Flats at Polaris.
What is the most affordable Polaris North Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Polaris North Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Avenue at Polaris Apartments and starts from $1,989.
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