Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (37 Rentals)

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1467 E Mound
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1467 E Mound

1467 E MoundColumbus, OH 43205
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1580 E Mound St
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1580 E Mound St

1580 E Mound StColumbus, OH 43205

South End, Columbus, OH Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SkyView1 BR, 1 BA - Classic1BR,1BA$876
Lockbourne GreeneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$997
Jaeger SquareMarinStudio,1BA$1,035
The Livingston2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,150
The BarrettJaeger1BR,1BA$1,374
Market Mohawk ApartmentsFlat w/ Juliette Balcony2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
414-416 E. Whittier St4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.85
409 E Markison Ave, Unit C409 E Markison Ave3BR,1BA$0.79
422 S Monroe Ave, Unit 422422 S Monroe Ave3BR,2BA$1.23
986 Studer Ave, Unit IT feels like home986 Studer Ave2BR,1BA$2.04
Lockbourne GreeneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Market Mohawk ApartmentsFlat w/ Balcony2BR,1BA$1.71
The Livingston2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.26
539 Southwood Ave539 Southwood Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.73
515 E Mound St, Unit 360 S. Washington515 E Mound St1BR,1BA$2.10
SkyView1 BR, 1 BA - Classic1BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South End, Columbus, OH

Ranked #198

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

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3.5
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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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