
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Somerset Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (46 Rentals)
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Summerwynd Apartments

Easton Commons Apartments and Townhomes

Woodside Place Apartments

2919 Bridgewalk St

2761 Wedge St

The Residences at Town Center

Eden Park Apartments

Brentnell Terrace
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Crosspoint Apartments

Townhomes at Easton Park

Victoria Manor

Woodfield Park

Cassady Village Apartments

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The Gardens Columbus

Walden Lakes

Sunbury Square Apartments

2901 Bridgewalk St
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Timber Trail Apartments

The Francis

Retreat at Citygate

1898 Edenburgh Dr E

Beckley Townhomes

NorthPointe Townhomes

Morse Creek Commons

Stonecreek Apartments

510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA
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Corban Commons- Senior Housing

Faith Village Apartments

2844 Baughman Ave

2383 Belcher Dr

Virginia Pines

Sandridge Park Apartments

Providence Glen

2228 Minnesota Ave

Somerset Place Apartments
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2131 Argyle Dr

2504 Vendome Dr S

2231 Delavan Dr

1803 Canopy Ln

Villa Nova Apartments (South)

Penny Lane Mews

Olde Towne

Gahanna Commons
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Somerset, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerset?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Studio Apartments | $970 | $970 | $970 |
| Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $830 | $2,080 |
| Somerset 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $900 | $2,265 |
| Somerset 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,350 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Somerset Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Somerset area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA priced from $859. Gahanna Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Somerset apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Gahanna Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Penny Lane Mews | Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Woodside Place Apartments | 1x1c | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| The Residences at Town Center | Nottingham | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Brentnell Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Crosspoint Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Townhomes at Easton Park | The Oak Mid Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Woodfield Park | THE ALUM | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerset, OH
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerset area is the $1.29 price per square foot Townhouse - Upgrade Model at Penny Lane Mews in the in the Cassady neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Somerset apartment is the Deluxe Model at Somerset Place Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Cassady neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerset apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Lane Mews | Townhouse - Upgrade | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Timber Trail Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Providence Glen | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Summerwynd Apartments | Upstairs unit w/ balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eden Park Apartments | C1 Orchard | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Townhomes at Easton Park | The Walnut Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Woodside Place Apartments | 1x1c | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Gahanna Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSomerset, Columbus, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Somerset, Columbus, OH
Royal Manor Elementary School
Gahanna West Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerset Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment is $859 at 510 - CLEVELAND PLAZA.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerset Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerset is starting from $900 at Summerwynd Apartments.
What is the most affordable Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Providence Glen and starts from $1,179.
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