Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Short North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,075 (35 Rentals)

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Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods

Find your next budget-friendly apartment in Columbus, OH. Discover neighborhoods like Clintonville and Near East Side, offering short commutes and a great renter lifestyle near major job centers.

property at 854 N High St

$1,500 - $1,850

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854 N High St

ColumbusOH43215

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property at 82 Price Ave

$1,750 - $1,900

1 Bedroom Rentals

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82 Price Ave

ColumbusOH43201
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90 W Starr Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

90 W Starr Ave

90 W Starr AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Conley Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Conley Hall

85 W 3rd AveColumbus, OH 43201

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohio's Best-Kept Secret

Discover Columbus, OH, a city of attractive urban vitality and affordable living. Get the insider scoop on nightlife, arts, parks, and low rental prices from a local expert.

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Starr High Studios
1 Bedroom Apartments

Starr High Studios

997 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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852 N High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

852 N High St

852 N High StColumbus, OH 43215
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The Prescott
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Prescott

866 N Pearl StColumbus, OH 43215
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641 N High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

641 N High St

641 N High StColumbus, OH 43215

Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

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The Jerome
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jerome

1025 Dennison AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The Diplomat
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Diplomat

9 Buttles AveColumbus, OH 43215
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Wood Co
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wood Co

939 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Short North, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Short North, Columbus, OH

Ranked #109

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Short North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Short North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Short North is under $1,539.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Short North?

The cheapest apartment in Short North is 161 W Hubbard Ave which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Short North costs $3,571.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Short North?

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 2 regular apartments in Short North 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 Short North?

Cheap apartments in Short North have an average cost of $290 which is $3,281 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Short North.

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