
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $400 (285 Rentals)
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Charwalde

Hudson

Duncan Apartments

3316 Maize Rd

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1942 Summit St, Unit F

1615 N 4th St

Gordon House

1711 Summit St, Unit c

2838 Joyce Ave, Unit APT B
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Shiloh Crossings Apartments

Hometeam Properties

474 E Norwich Ave, Unit B

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1360 Highland St, Unit Apt B

1050-1052-1052 Republic Ave

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255 W Hubbard Ave, Unit 2

486 Hanley St

Indian Oaks

Royal Neil Apartments

161 W Hubbard Ave
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836 Harrison Ave

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356 E Duncan St, Unit 356 E Duncan St

348 E 14th Ave

358 E 15th Ave

76 W 8th Ave

1061-1063 E 15th Ave

1680 Summit St

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70 E Hudson St, Unit 70

The Day Companies - Short North

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83 W 2nd Ave, Unit 102
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2206 Summit St

1572-1580-1580 E Maynard Ave

40 West

Olentangy Village

2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit D

2765 Cleveland Ave

2663-2671 Medary Ave

451 Alden Ave

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795 Park St, Unit 795 Park Street

3086-3092-3092 Grasmere Ave
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1577 Briarwood Ave

1567 Briarwood Ave

1335 E 25th Ave

1134 E 23rd Ave

1324 E 25th Ave

60 G

3088 Howey Rd

1620 Arlington Ave

476 Taylor Apartments
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South Linden, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Linden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Linden Studio Apartments | $1,332 | $775 | $1,968 |
| South Linden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $600 | $3,731 |
| South Linden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $900 | $7,495 |
| South Linden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $1,189 | $6,995 |
| South Linden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $999 | $5,400 |
| South Linden 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $959 | $6,920 |
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Cheapest Available South Linden Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Linden area of Columbus, OH is a 3 Beds unit found at 90 W 8th Ave priced from $750. Charwalde has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable South Linden apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 W 8th Ave | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $750 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Shiloh Crossings Apartments | 1 BED, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| 384 E. Maynard Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Hometeam Properties | 1 Bedroom - Multiple Floorplans Available | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| 100 W. 6th Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 453-455 E. 16th Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 58 W 9th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 50 McMillen Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Linden, OH
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Linden area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1350 ACM in the in the Flytown neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South Linden apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 113-121 W 9th Ave starting at $1,450 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Flytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Linden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1350 ACM | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 113-121 W 9th Ave | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 90 W 8th Ave | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Smith and High | Smith & High Flats | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 2765 Cleveland Ave, Unit Unit D | 2765 Cleveland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Northern Court Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 726 N High St | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1573-1579 Cordell Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 836 Harrison Ave | 836 Harrison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 316-328 E 15th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Linden Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Linden?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Linden is at Charwalde listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Linden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Linden Apartment is $824 at Shiloh Crossings Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Linden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Linden is starting from $895 at Northern Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Linden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Linden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 90 W 8th Ave and starts from $750.
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