
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (54 Rentals)
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1372 Neil Ave

2992 Bremen St

2582 Dresden St

2846 Joyce Ave

1322 N 5th St

1801 N 4th St

2603.5 Beulah Rd

2918 Cleveland Ave

1952 Oakland Park Ave
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1629 Lexington Ave

810 Leona Ave

3088 Grasmere Ave

1318 E 17th Ave

1653 Minnesota Ave

510 Clinton St

512 Clinton St

3069 McGuffey Rd

2383 Hiawatha Park Dr

1171 E 22nd Ave
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2317 Parkwood Ave

261 E Duncan St

464 E Norwich Ave

259 W 4th Ave

1219 Highland St

3199 Maize Rd

65 Smith Pl

1609 E 26th Ave

2299 Hamilton Ave

924 E 18th Ave
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2942 Atwood Terrace

439 Eldridge Ave

982 E 14th Ave

989 E 15th Ave

1803 N 4th St

898 E 13th Ave

1612 E 25th Ave

2459 Lexington Ave

2265 Lexington Ave

226 E 16th Ave
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2901 Bridgewalk St

1097 E 16th Ave

1849 Robert St

1366 Indianola Ave

990 N 9th St

1652 E 25th Ave

2237 Gerbert Rd

432 E 16th Ave

415-429-429 Clinton St

116 E Hudson St
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South Linden, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Linden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Linden 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,771 | $700 | $5,500 |
| South Linden 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,993 | $1,050 | $4,200 |
| South Linden 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,441 | $1,499 | $3,500 |
| South Linden 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,771 | $800 | $5,500 |
| South Linden 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,515 | $1,999 | $5,220 |
| South Linden 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,620 | $3,450 | $6,650 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Linden Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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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 Studio unit found at Hometeam Properties priced from $750. 1354 N 4th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable South Linden apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hometeam Properties | Studio - Multiple Available | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| 1354 N 4th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| 60-76 W. 8th Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 63746 | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Olentangy Village | Village Studio | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Royal Neil Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Indian Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Shiloh Crossings Apartments | 1 BED, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Linden, OH
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Linden area is the $0.83 price per square foot 5 Bed 2 Baths w Garage Model at 2136 Summit St- Large 5 Bedroom Home in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South Linden apartment is the 4 Beds Model at 1871 N 4th St starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the North East Columbus 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2136 Summit St- Large 5 Bedroom Home | 5 Bed 2 Baths w Garage | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 1871 N 4th St | 4 Beds | 4BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Oakland Park Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 45 1/2 E Duncan St, Unit 45 1/2 | 45 1/2 E Duncan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 1271 Summit St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 2663-2671 Medary Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1680 Summit St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| N High St 2228 TPP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Charwalde | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Linden
What type of rentals are currently available in South Linden?
There are currently 1291 Apartments for Rent in South Linden, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $9,956. There are also 224 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Linden ranging from $625 to $7,643.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Linden?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Linden ranges from $625 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,348.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Linden?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Linden range from $1,114 to $9,469, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,499 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $964.
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