
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Scioto Trace Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $940 (16 Rentals)


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Scioto Trace, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scioto Trace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scioto Trace Studio Apartments | $1,337 | $1,140 | $1,607 |
Scioto Trace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $940 | $2,881 |
| Scioto Trace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $920 | $8,435 |
| Scioto Trace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,591 | $1,545 | $3,426 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleScioto Trace, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scioto Trace Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Scioto Trace?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scioto Trace is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scioto Trace?
The cheapest apartment in Scioto Trace is Dublin Plaza which is listed at $940, while the average apartment in Scioto Trace costs $3,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scioto Trace?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 48 regular apartments in Scioto Trace that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Scioto Trace?
Cheap apartments in Scioto Trace have an average cost of $254 which is $3,196 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scioto Trace.
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