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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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$1,095 - $1,295

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451 E Town St

ColumbusOH43215

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Shepard, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shepard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shepard area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Belmont Apartments priced from $425. 1157 Bryden Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Shepard apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$425
1157 Bryden Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$800
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water1BR,1BA$825
Bexley PlazaAspen1BR,1BA$830
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$840
Atcheson Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$841
Townhomes at Bexley CreekBexley Creek - 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden - Renovated1BR,1BA$849
Franklin Park Apartments1 Month free for qualified applicants ** 1br/ 2...1BR,1BA$850
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$884

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepard, OH

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepard area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Shepard apartment is the 164 N 18th St Model at 164 N 18th St starting at $2,200 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Discovery District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom5BR,5BA$1.02
164 N 18th St164 N 18th St3BR,3.5BA$1.14
Bexley House3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.23
1547 E Rich St, Unit 15471547 E Rich St3BR,1.5BA$1.05
222 Parkwood Ave, Unit 222222 Parkwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.14
619 Oak St, Unit 619 A Oak Street619 Oak St2BR,1BA$0.89
620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.09
245 Miller AveTwo Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Gateway ApartmentsGateway 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Atcheson Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shepard, Columbus, OH

Ranked #44

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shepard

What type of rentals are currently available in Shepard?

There are currently 482 Apartments for Rent in Shepard, OH with pricing that ranges from $425 to $5,503. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shepard ranging from $750 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shepard?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shepard ranges from $750 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,969.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shepard?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shepard range from $1,070 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.