Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Orchards Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1679 E Whittier St

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1679 E Whittier St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 494 Forest St

$1,100

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494 Forest St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 1245 S 17th St

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 13

1245 S 17th St

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 151 E Woodrow Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Mar 13

151 E Woodrow Ave

ColumbusOH43207
property at 1288 Oakwood Ave

$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Feb 28

1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 738 Bryden Rd

$1,295

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$1,295

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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738 Bryden Rd

ColumbusOH43205
property at 1275 E Kossuth St

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1275 E Kossuth St

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 816 Wager St

$1,395

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$1,395

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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816 Wager St

ColumbusOH43206

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Southern Orchards, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Orchards Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Orchards area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Southern Orchards apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$450
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$506
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$739
Granville Woods Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
74 E Engler St3CStudio,1BA$785
1157 Bryden Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$800
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water1BR,1BA$825
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Orchards area is the $1.02 price per square foot 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom Model at 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Southern Orchards 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 Southern Orchards apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom5BR,5BA$1.02
1283 E Fulton St, Unit 1283 East Fulton Street1283 E Fulton St2BR,1BA$0.94
SkyView5 BR, 1 1/2 BA - Classic5BR,1.5BA$1.18
620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Fairwood Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
912 Geers Ave, Unit 912912 Geers Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.53
Fair Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$1.03
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Orchards

What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Orchards?

There are currently 743 Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $8,360. There are also 198 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Orchards ranging from $895 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Orchards?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Orchards ranges from $895 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,202.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Orchards?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Orchards range from $859 to $8,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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