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South Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $900 | $3,000 |
| South Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $1,350 | $3,990 |
| South Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,094 | $1,549 | $2,649 |
| South Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,975 | $1,975 | $1,975 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the South Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available South Columbus Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Juniper Crossing priced from $390. Gardenview Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable South Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Crossing | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $390 |
| Gardenview Flats | Your Dream Apartment + 1 Month FREE — Only at G... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Winchester Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Columbus Park Apartments | The Milbrook | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Capital Pointe - Woodview | Capp 1B | 1BR,1BA | $867 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Columbus, OH
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Columbus area is the $1.23 price per square foot 695 Reinhard Ave Model at 695 Reinhard Ave, Unit 695 in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value South Columbus apartment is the 1197 S 22nd St Model at 1197 S 22nd St, Unit 1197 starting at $1,350 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 695 Reinhard Ave, Unit 695 | 695 Reinhard Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| 1197 S 22nd St, Unit 1197 | 1197 S 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 3069 Markham Rd, Unit 3069D | 3069 Markham Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| SkyView | 3 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mason Run | Masr 3A | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Riverdale Plaza | Aspen | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Ashley Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Heather Glen Townhomes | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Juniper Crossing | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in South Columbus?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in South Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $390 to $6,181. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Columbus ranging from $575 to $3,990.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Columbus ranges from $575 to $3,990 with an average monthly rent of $1,792.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Columbus range from $1,025 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,990. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,549 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,556.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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