
Cheap Homes for Rent in South of Main Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (4 Rentals)
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831 Studer Ave
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827 Fairwood Ave
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South of Main, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South of Main?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South of Main 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,227 | $860 | $1,595 |
South of Main 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,765 | $1,300 | $2,274 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South of Main Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South of Main, OH
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South of Main area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fairwood Commons in the in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood starting from $963. The second greatest value South of Main apartment is the 437 Stoddart Ave Model at 437 Stoddart Ave, Unit 437 starting at $1,400 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Near South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South of Main apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairwood Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
437 Stoddart Ave, Unit 437 | 437 Stoddart Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
The Livingston | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South of Main
What type of rentals are currently available in South of Main?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in South of Main, OH with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $2,285. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South of Main ranging from $860 to $2,274.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South of Main?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South of Main ranges from $860 to $2,274 with an average monthly rent of $1,496.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.