
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Preserve South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Preserve South area of Columbus.


The Ridge at Chestnut Hill

Magnolia Trace Apartments

Chestnut Hill Apartments

Sunbury Springs

The Chelsea Apartments

43 at New Albany
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Annhurst (OH)

Silvertree at Little Turtle Apartments

Enclave at Albany Park

The Village at Appian Way

Lake Forest Apartments

The Residences at Riverpointe Place

The Residence at Christopher Wren Apartments
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The Woods at Perry Lane

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Hudson Square Apartments

The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle

Arden Park Apartments

Fairway Lakes

HQ Flats

Clifton Park Apartment Homes
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LC Gahanna

Albany Commons

Cameron Ridge

Palmer House Apartment Homes

Dalton Residences

Hamilton Woods

The Vista at Rocky Fork

Turtle Parc
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Preserve South, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Preserve South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve South Studio Apartments | $1,052 | $785 | $1,629 |
| Preserve South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $915 | $4,089 |
| Preserve South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $1,150 | $5,355 |
| Preserve South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $1,730 | $3,110 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Preserve South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Preserve South, Columbus, OH Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Preserve South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Preserve South area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Annhurst (OH) priced from $945. Silvertree at Little Turtle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Preserve South apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annhurst (OH) | One Bed One Bath S | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Silvertree at Little Turtle Apartments | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,021 |
| Enclave at Albany Park | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
| Albany Glen | The Poppy I | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cherryblossom Way North | 1/1 Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Residence at Christopher Wren Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| The Woods at Perry Lane | Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Hudson Square Apartments | Suite H | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut Hill | Highlander Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preserve South, OH
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Preserve South area is the $1.26 price per square foot Cyprus Model at Bercley Woods Townhomes in the in the Cassady neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Preserve South apartment is the North Carolina Model at The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments starting at $1,530 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Preserve South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bercley Woods Townhomes | Cyprus | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments | North Carolina | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Residence at Christopher Wren Apartments | B2 Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| Palmer House Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath-1144 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Blendon Woods Apartments | The Willow Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Elms | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Albany Commons | The Astor | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Fairway Lakes | The Palmer | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Albany Glen | The Poppy II | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePreserve South, Columbus, OH
Ranked #43
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Preserve South Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 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 Preserve South Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Preserve South?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Preserve South is at Silvertree at Little Turtle Apartments listed at $955.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Preserve South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Preserve South Apartment is $945 at Annhurst (OH).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Preserve South Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Preserve South is starting from $1,170 at Elms.
What is the most affordable Preserve South Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Preserve South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Estates at New Albany and starts from $1,995.
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