
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverplace Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (36 Rentals)
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Park Place

Sheldon Park

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Braxton on Bethel

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Orleans

Marble Cliff Commons

The Farms

The Charleston

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Franklins Crossing

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Upper Vue Flats

Rockpointe at Quarry Trails

The Kingston
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Riverplace, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverplace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverplace Studio Apartments | $1,397 | $1,120 | $1,576 |
| Riverplace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $969 | $7,476 |
| Riverplace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $920 | $6,668 |
| Riverplace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,679 | $5,129 |
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Cheapest Available Riverplace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverplace area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lexington Park priced from $969. Edge at Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable Riverplace apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Edge at Arlington | Pitkin | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Hilliard Station Apartments | The Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $1,054 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Sheldon Park | Harbor | 1BR,1BA | $1,104 |
| The Greyson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
| Gateway Lofts | The 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,201 |
| Braxton on Bethel | The Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Arlington Park | Arboretum | 1BR,1BA | $1,244 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverplace, OH
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverplace area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Riverplace apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Kingsdale Lofts starting at $1,850 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the West Olentangy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverplace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Kingsdale Lofts | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| STERLING PLACE | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Hilliard Park Apartments | Villa | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Cortland Hilliard | Roberts | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts | 4857 Moreland Dr W | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Arlington Pointe | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom - Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Hilliard Station Apartments | The Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverplace, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverplace Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverplace?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverplace is at Tempo listed at $1,301.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverplace Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverplace Apartment is $969 at Lexington Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverplace Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverplace is starting from $1,015 at Lexington Park.
What is the most affordable Riverplace Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverplace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at STERLING PLACE and starts from $1,679.
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