
Cheap Homes for Rent in South End Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (23 Rentals)
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349 E Welch Ave

987 Lilley Ave

596 E Gates St

1655 Goethe St

888 Studer Ave

1345 E Livingston Ave
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494 Forest St

1347 E Livingston Ave

1245 S 17th St

1245 S 17th St

978 1/2 Linwood Ave

896 Ellsworth Ave

1038 S Ohio Ave
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1185 S 22nd St

1288 Oakwood Ave

1239 S Champion Ave

873 Heyl Ave

1275 E Kossuth St

249 Eastern St

816 Wager St
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461 Reinhard Ave

556 E Whittier St
South End, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,661 | $1,040 | $5,500 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,245 | $4,195 |
| South End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,274 | $1,875 | $3,219 |
| South End 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,281 | $2,200 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South End Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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 The Livingston priced from $750. SkyView has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $892. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| SkyView | 1 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $997 |
| Jaeger Square | Marin | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, OH
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.65 price per square foot 362 Zimpfer St Model at 362 Zimpfer St in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $4,950. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 1283 E Fulton St Model at 1283 E Fulton St, Unit 1283 East Fulton Street starting at $1,600 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Olde Towne East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 362 Zimpfer St | 362 Zimpfer St | 3BR,4BA | $1.65 |
| 1283 E Fulton St, Unit 1283 East Fulton Street | 1283 E Fulton St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 767 Wager St, Unit 767 | 767 Wager St | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 303 E Livingston Ave, Unit 303 | 303 E Livingston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 672 Stewart Ave, Unit 672 Stewart Ave | 672 Stewart Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Market Mohawk Apartments | Tower Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| SkyView | 1 BR, 1 BA - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth End, Columbus, OH
Ranked #184
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South End
What type of rentals are currently available in South End?
There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in South End, OH with pricing that ranges from $750 to $8,955. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South End ranging from $845 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South End ranges from $845 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,907.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South End?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South End range from $1,034 to $8,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,245 to $4,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.
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