Apartments for Rent in the South Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (300 Rentals)

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The Barrett
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$1,394 - $3,004

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Base Rent$1,394 - $3,004

Total Monthly Price$1,394 - $3,004
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The Barrett

345 E Deshler AveColumbus, OH 43206
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Timbercreek
$1,247 - $1,492

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Base Rent$1,247 - $1,492

Total Monthly Price$1,247 - $1,492
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Timbercreek

3264 Green Meadows StColumbus, OH 43207
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Aries Court
$840

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Base Rent$840

Total Monthly Price$840
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1

Aries Court

3783 Aries Brook DrColumbus, OH 43207
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property at 1241 Bruck St
$1,749

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Base Rent$1,749

Total Monthly Price$1,749
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1241 Bruck St, Unit 1239

1241 Bruck St
ColumbusOH43206
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187 Currier Dr, Unit D
$899

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Base Rent$899

Total Monthly Price$899
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187 Currier Dr, Unit D

187 Currier DrColumbus, OH 43207
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property at 4151 Crosspointe Dr
$2,050

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Base Rent$2,050

Total Monthly Price$2,050
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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4151 Crosspointe Dr

ColumbusOH43207
property at 3011 Markham Rd
$899

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Base Rent$899

Total Monthly Price$899
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3011 Markham Rd, Unit D

3011 Markham Rd
ColumbusOH43207
property at 3411 Clarkston Ave
$1,399

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Base Rent$1,399

Total Monthly Price$1,399
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3411 Clarkston Ave

ColumbusOH43232
property at 1288 Oakwood Ave
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 362 E Markison Ave
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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362 E Markison Ave

ColumbusOH43207
property at 1098 Miller Ave
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1098 Miller Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 998 E Whittier St
$1,460

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Base Rent$1,460

Total Monthly Price$1,460
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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998 E Whittier St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 1549 S High St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1549 S High St

ColumbusOH43207
property at 43 W Markison Ave
$2,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent
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43 W Markison Ave

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 926 City Park Ave
$4,600

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Base Rent$4,600

Total Monthly Price$4,600
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
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926 City Park Ave

ColumbusOH43206
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property at 530 Hanford St
$4,502

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,502

Total Monthly Price$4,502
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 29
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530 Hanford St

ColumbusOH43206

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South Columbus, Columbus, OH

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Columbus

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Columbus area of Columbus, OH?

As of today, September 04, 2026, there are currently 300 available South Columbus apartments priced from $625 to $4,502, with an average monthly rent of $1,307.

How much are Studio apartments in South Columbus?

There are currently 43 Studio Apartments in South Columbus with rent ranges from $695 to $1,130 with an average price of $796.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Columbus Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Columbus ranges from $625 to $1,879 with an average monthly rent of $1,110.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Columbus cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Columbus range from $665 to $3,004. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,292.

How expensive are South Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 48 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,025 to $3,025 - averaging $1,575 for the location.

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