Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (37 Rentals)
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791-793-793 S Champion Ave

1216 Ann St

Lockbourne Greene

840-840 E Whittier St

546 E Jenkins Ave

Jaeger Square

1655 Goethe St

The Arbor

Market Mohawk Apartments

1168 E Whittier St

The Livingston

433 Frebis Ave

888-890-890 Studer Ave

311 E Jenkins Ave

472 Elsmere St

829-831-831 Studer Ave

841-843-843 Seymour Ave

1306-1308-1308 S Champion Ave

620-622-622 Stewart Ave

474 Elsmere St

850 Wilson Ave

497-499-499 Thurman Ave

538 Cline St

409 E Markison Ave, Unit C

The Barrett

426 E Mithoff St

909-915 Wilson Ave

1394-1396 S Ohio Ave
South End, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South End Studio Apartments | $1,263 | $1,035 | $1,424 |
South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $795 | $4,278 |
South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $600 | $5,984 |
South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $1,059 | $2,600 |
South End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $1,950 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at SkyView priced from $876. Lockbourne Greene has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $997. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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SkyView | 1 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $876 |
Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $997 |
Jaeger Square | Marin | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
The Livingston | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
The Barrett | Jaeger | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
Market Mohawk Apartments | Flat w/ Juliette Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, OH
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 409 E Markison Ave Model at 409 E Markison Ave, Unit C starting at $1,350 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the South Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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414-416 E. Whittier St | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.85 |
409 E Markison Ave, Unit C | 409 E Markison Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.79 |
422 S Monroe Ave, Unit 422 | 422 S Monroe Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
986 Studer Ave, Unit IT feels like home | 986 Studer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Market Mohawk Apartments | Flat w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
The Livingston | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
539 Southwood Ave | 539 Southwood Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
515 E Mound St, Unit 360 S. Washington | 515 E Mound St | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
SkyView | 1 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South End?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South End is at Jaeger Square listed at $1,035.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment is $876 at SkyView.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South End is starting from $966 at SkyView.
What is the most affordable South End Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SkyView and starts from $1,162.
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