Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shady Lane Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (38 Rentals)

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Berwick Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Berwick Gardens

3680-3688 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43227
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Yearling Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yearling Plaza

151 S Yearling RdColumbus, OH 43213
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Eastway Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastway Village

4237 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213
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Montrose Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montrose Square

2315 Seville AveColumbus, OH 43232

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Autumn Chase
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Chase

5596 Autumn Chase DrColumbus, OH 43232
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Oak Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Village

1756 McNaughten RdColumbus, OH 43232
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Marsh Run
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Marsh Run

2393 Canal Bay WayColumbus, OH 43232
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Yearling Green
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yearling Green

560 S Yearling RdColumbus, OH 43213
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Elaine Park Drive
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elaine Park Drive

4039-4062 Elaine Park DrColumbus, OH 43227
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Hamilton Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Crossing

540 S Hamilton RdWhitehall, OH 43213
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Pine Tree Lane
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Lane

2185-2233 Pine Tree LnReynoldsburg, OH 43068
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Shady Lane, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shady Lane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Lane area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Cornerstone Crossing priced from $749. Villages at Eden Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Shady Lane apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cornerstone CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$749
Villages at Eden CrossingNook1BR,1BA$749
Century City ApartmentsThe Wilshire1BR,1BA$749
Pine Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
York Terrace East1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$765
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$839
Eden of WhitehallThe Cassady1BR,1BA$849
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$850
Williamsburg SquarePatriot1BR,1BA$854
The Flats on Kimberly1 BR - Premium1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Lane, OH

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Lane area is the $0.81 price per square foot Cedar Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Shady Lane apartment is the 2 bed Model at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes starting at $850 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Eastland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Lane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
McNaughten Woods TownhomesCedar2BR,2.5BA$0.81
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes2 bed2BR,1.5BA$0.50
ESTATES ON MAIN2 BEDROOM TOWNHOMES AVAILABLE FOR RENT!! MULTIP...2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Colonial Park TownhomesB32BR,2.5BA$1.21
Napa Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Reynoldsburg Pointe Townhomes2 Bed TH UN2BR,1.5BA$1.16
HIBERNIAThe Edenberry1BR,1BA$1.11
York Terrace East1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Century City ApartmentsThe Burbank1BR,1BA$1.11
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shady Lane, Columbus, OH

Ranked #78

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for East Columbus. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Shady Lane Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Lane Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Lane Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Lane Apartment is $749 at Villages at Eden Crossing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shady Lane Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shady Lane is starting from $845 at York Terrace East.

What is the most affordable Shady Lane Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shady Lane Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eden of Whitehall and starts from $949.

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