
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverbend Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (7 Rentals)
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1141 Georges Pl

1157 Farm Hurst Ct
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1029 Binns Blvd

3674 Arnelle Rd

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1028 S Harris Ave
Riverbend, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverbend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $905 | $1,495 |
| Riverbend 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,043 | $1,500 | $2,350 |
| Riverbend 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,255 | $1,795 | $2,485 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverbend Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Riverbend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverbend area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Newbridge Commons priced from $917. The Reserve at Parkwick has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Riverbend apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Commons | 1 Bedroom 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| The Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR - Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Alkire Glen | Sacramento | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverbend, OH
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverbend area is the $1.50 price per square foot The Sandusky Model at Alkire Meadows in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value Riverbend apartment is the Cumberland Model at Avalon Oaks Apartments starting at $1,286 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverbend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkire Meadows | The Sandusky | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Avalon Oaks Apartments | Cumberland | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Newbridge Commons | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor-Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Alkire Gate | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Retreat At Scioto Creek | Income-Restricted One Bedroom (60% AMI) | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR - Reserve at Parkwick | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Alkire Glen | Sacramento | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Riverbend
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverbend?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Riverbend, OH with pricing that ranges from $799 to $3,638. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverbend ranging from $755 to $2,485.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverbend?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverbend ranges from $755 to $2,485 with an average monthly rent of $1,563.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverbend?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverbend range from $1,478 to $3,638, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,632.
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