Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Polaris North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (32 Rentals)

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Polaris Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Polaris Crossing

1100 Polaris Crossing BlvdWesterville, OH 43081
Corporate Housing

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Westerville Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westerville Commons

601 W Main StWesterville, OH 43081
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Grand at Polaris
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grand at Polaris

850 Polaris Grand DrLewis Center, OH 43035

Polaris North, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 $937. Remington Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Polaris North apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springburne at Polaris ApartmentsDerby Renovated - StudioStudio,1BA$937
Remington WoodsThe Foxfire1BR,1BA$1,035
The Zelle at PolarisThe Navigator1BR,1BA$1,077
Pierpont Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,139
Polaris Crossingpc1x11BR,1BA$1,149
Northpark PlaceOne Bed, One Bath A1BR,1BA$1,190
Cedar TraceOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
The Avenue at Polaris ApartmentsThe Broadway 1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,275
Lakeside at the SanctuaryAspen1BR,1BA$1,280
801 PolarisDylan1BR,1BA$1,296

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polaris North, OH

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Polaris North area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3-Bedroom Townhome Model at Olentangy Reserve in Olentangy School District in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,857. The second greatest value Polaris North apartment is the The Hemlock Model at Park Club Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Olentangy Reserve in Olentangy School District3-Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.33
Park Club ApartmentsThe Hemlock2BR,2.5BA$1.27
Fieldstone TraceTWO BEDROOM2BR,2.5BA$1.27
The Vanguard of PolarisThe Polaris2BR,2.5BA$1.34
The Gardens at Polaris ApartmentsB3 (Begonia with garage)2BR,2BA$1.48
Grand at Polaris2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.65
Lakeside at the SanctuaryAspen1BR,1BA$1.51
Cedar TraceOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.63
Polaris Crossingpc1x11BR,1BA$1.67
Remington WoodsThe Foxfire1BR,1BA$1.53

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Polaris North, Columbus, OH

Ranked #89

Among neighborhoods in Columbus, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Polaris North, 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 proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Polaris North Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

6 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polaris North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Polaris North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Polaris North is under $1,296.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Polaris North?

The cheapest apartment in Polaris North is Remington Woods which is listed at $1,035, while the average apartment in Polaris North costs $2,599.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Polaris North?

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 9 regular apartments in Polaris North 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 Polaris North?

Cheap apartments in Polaris North have an average cost of $180 which is $2,419 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Polaris North.

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