
Cheap Homes for Rent in Preserve South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,900 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Preserve South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,190 | $1,927 | $2,450 |
| Preserve South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,444 | $2,199 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Preserve South Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preserve South, OH
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Preserve South area is the $1.60 price per square foot Hayden Model at The Parc in the in the Cassady neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Preserve South apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH Model at Cherry Bottom Townhomes starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parc | Hayden | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Cherry Bottom Townhomes | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Residences of Gahanna | 2X2 Pinehurst | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Palmer House Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath-1144 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Village at Appian Way | 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Baxter Park | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Hudson Square | Suite B | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Chelsea Apartments | Mitchell | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Sunbury Springs | The Sandusky | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Fairway Lakes | The Palmer | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePreserve South, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Preserve South
What type of rentals are currently available in Preserve South?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Preserve South, OH with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,904. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Preserve South ranging from $1,927 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Preserve South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Preserve South ranges from $1,927 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,317.
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