Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shady Lane Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (39 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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Elaine Park Drive
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elaine Park Drive

4039-4062 Elaine Park DrColumbus, OH 43227
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Colonial East Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial East Apartments

4229 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213
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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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KP EASTLAND, LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

KP EASTLAND, LLC

2510 Kimberly Pky EColumbus, 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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520 - EMBASSY PLAZA
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 - EMBASSY PLAZA

4069 E Livingston AveColumbus, 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 $699. 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$699
Villages at Eden CrossingNook1BR,1BA$749
Pine Grove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$775
Century City ApartmentsThe Wilshire1BR,1BA$799
Ashford HillsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$820
Williamsburg SquarePatriot - 1G1BR,1BA$829
East Broad PlazaCedar1BR,1BA$830
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$839
Mason RunMasr 0AStudio,1BA$846

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Lane, OH

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shady Lane area is the $1.04 price per square foot Maple Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Shady Lane apartment is the 2 bed Model at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes starting at $775 with a $0.46 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 TownhomesMaple2BR,2.5BA$1.04
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes2 bed2BR,1.5BA$0.46
TOWNHOMES AT MCNAUGHTENThe Colorado-Diamond- Reduce rent Special-$100 OFF2BR,1.5BA$1.22
HIBERNIAThe Erin2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Colonial Park2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, 976 Sq Ft, Unfinished Base...2BR,1.5BA$1.13
ESTATES ON MAINEM1d1-Diamond1BR,1BA$1.26
Reynoldsburg Pointe Townhomes2 Bed TH UN2BR,1.5BA$1.16
520 - EMBASSY PLAZA2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Century City ApartmentsThe Burbank1BR,1BA$1.19
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.26

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Lane Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shady Lane?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shady Lane is at Cornerstone Crossing listed at $699.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Lane Apartment is $739 at Cornerstone 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 $775 at Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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