Cheap 4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Franklinton Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,585 (3 Rentals)
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South Franklinton - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Columbus by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham. See how it ranks!
South Franklinton, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Franklinton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Franklinton Studio Apartments | $1,245 | $300 | $3,020 |
South Franklinton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $300 | $3,714 |
South Franklinton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $300 | $6,742 |
South Franklinton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,952 | $511 | $9,730 |
South Franklinton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $1,585 | $7,820 |
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Getting Around the South Franklinton Neighborhood in Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Franklinton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Franklinton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Franklinton is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Franklinton?
The cheapest apartment in South Franklinton is Nazareth Towers-62 & Older which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in South Franklinton costs $3,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Franklinton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in South Franklinton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Franklinton?
Cheap apartments in South Franklinton have an average cost of $147 which is $2,953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Franklinton.
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