Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Preserve South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (33 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Albany Glen

3691 Albany ChaseColumbus, OH 43230

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Preserve South, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Preserve South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Preserve South area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Annhurst (OH) priced from $790. Lake Forest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here are the most affordable Preserve South apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Annhurst (OH)Studio SStudio,1BA$790
Lake Forest ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,119
The Villas & St. Andrews at Little TurtleMeridian1BR,1BA$1,140
Silvertree at Little Turtle ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,150
Arden Park ApartmentsHolister1BR,1BA$1,160
The Residence at Christopher Wren ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,160
The Woods at Perry LaneFoxfire with Patio/Balcony1BR,1BA$1,175
Enclave at Albany Park2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,178
Magnolia Trace ApartmentsCherry1BR,1BA$1,190
Warner West ApartmentsAd - Deluxe One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preserve South, OH

As of October 23, 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 Milburne Model at Cortland at New Albany starting at $1,938 with a $1.38 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bercley Woods TownhomesCyprus3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Cortland at New AlbanyMilburne2BR,2.5BA$1.38
The Garratt Townhomes & ApartmentsNorth Carolina2BR,2.5BA$1.21
HQ FlatsBlake 22BR,2BA$1.43
Blendon Woods ApartmentsThe Willow Renovated2BR,2BA$1.54
The Villas & St. Andrews at Little TurtleLandmark2BR,2BA$1.32
Hudson Square ApartmentsSuite A2BR,1BA$1.38
Elms2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.19
Enclave at Albany Park2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,2BA$1.44
Fairway LakesThe Palmer1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Preserve South, Columbus, OH

Ranked #43

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Preserve South Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

60 / 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 Annhurst (OH) listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Preserve South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Preserve South Apartment is $955 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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