
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Clintonville Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $400 (16 Rentals)
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474 E Norwich Ave

2519 Indianola Ave, Unit G

2075 N 4th St, Unit B

510 Clinton St
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464 E Norwich Ave

2386 Pontiac St

65 W Blake Ave

2766 Hiawatha St

363-365-365 E Hudson St
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2767 Hiawatha St

2628 Hiawatha St

27 W Blake Ave

398 E Northwood Ave

57 E Maynard Ave
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37 W Tompkins St, Unit B
South Clintonville, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Clintonville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Clintonville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,406 | $1,100 | $1,675 |
| South Clintonville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $1,375 | $2,610 |
| South Clintonville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,622 | $1,595 | $3,400 |
| South Clintonville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,520 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| South Clintonville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,446 | $465 | $5,220 |
| South Clintonville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,325 | $3,000 | $6,125 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Clintonville Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available South Clintonville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Clintonville area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at N High St 2228 TPP priced from $849. Royal Neil Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable South Clintonville apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Royal Neil Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Olentangy Village | The Mockingbird | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| 2663-2671 Medary Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Urban - Student Housing | Queen Suite | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Clintonville, OH
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Clintonville area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2290 Indiana Ave Model at 2290 Indiana Ave, Unit 2292 in the in the Harrison West neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value South Clintonville apartment is the 3BR/3.0BA Model at Wilson Place starting at $1,500 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Flytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Clintonville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2290 Indiana Ave, Unit 2292 | 2290 Indiana Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Wilson Place | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.40 |
| Statehouse Norwich | 2BR/2BA - 2.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Riverwatch Towers | Olentangy 4 - Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Statehouse Lane | 2BR/2BA - 2.5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 2663-2671 Medary Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Olentangy Village | The Sandpiper | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 356 E Duncan St, Unit 356 E Duncan St | 356 E Duncan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Royal Neil Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Clintonville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Clintonville?
There are currently 363 Apartments for Rent in South Clintonville, OH with pricing that ranges from $775 to $6,068. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Clintonville ranging from $465 to $7,643.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Clintonville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Clintonville ranges from $465 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,271.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Clintonville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Clintonville range from $1,400 to $4,552, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $2,610. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
Expert Rental Resources
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