Cheap Homes for Rent in Shady Lane Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,200 (10 Rentals)

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1537 Duffield Dr

ColumbusOH43227

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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 1 Bed unit found at Yearling Plaza priced from $525. Century City Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Shady Lane apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yearling Plaza1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$525
Century City ApartmentsThe Wilshire1BR,1BA$699
Cornerstone CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Lane, OH

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shady Lane area is the $0.96 price per square foot Cedar Model at McNaughten Woods Townhomes in the in the Greenbriar Farm neighborhood starting from $1,805. 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 TownhomesCedar2BR,2.5BA$0.96
Crosscreek Apartments and Townhomes2 bed2BR,1.5BA$0.46
ESTATES ON MAINEM2b1.5-Diamond2BR,1.5BA$1.02
York Terrace East2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Napa TownhomesMaple2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Hamilton Arms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, 1 Ba Townhome2BR,1BA$1.22
Century City ApartmentsThe Sunset2BR,1BA$1.09
520 - EMBASSY PLAZA2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
StonecrestThe Crest1BR,1BA$1.26
Yearling Plaza1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$0.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shady Lane

What type of rentals are currently available in Shady Lane?

There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Shady Lane, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,545. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shady Lane ranging from $1,275 to $2,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shady Lane?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shady Lane ranges from $1,275 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,735.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shady Lane?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shady Lane range from $995 to $3,545, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,129.

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