Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southern Orchards Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $575 (59 Rentals)

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property at 47 Parsons Ave

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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47 Parsons Ave

ColumbusOH43215
property at 1692 Bryden Rd

$995 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1692 Bryden Rd

ColumbusOH43205
property at 362 E Markison Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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362 E Markison Ave

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 1288 Oakwood Ave

$1,250

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$1,250
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 1098 Miller Ave

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

1098 Miller Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 1014 Miller Ave

$1,395

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$1,395
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1014 Miller Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 549 Fairwood Ave

$1,400

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$1,400
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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549 Fairwood Ave, Unit 549

549 Fairwood Ave
ColumbusOH43205
property at 1009 Lilley Ave

$900 - $1,400

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1009 Lilley Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 1117 Franklin Ave

$1,525

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$1,525
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$1,525

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1117 Franklin Ave

ColumbusOH43205
property at 814 Kelton Ave

$1,550

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$1,550
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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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814 Kelton Ave

ColumbusOH43205
property at 1549 S High St

$1,550

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$1,550
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

1549 S High St

ColumbusOH43207

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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
Franklin Park ApartmentsStudio apartmentStudio,1BA$650
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$764
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe AlumStudio,1BA$789
Clifton Woods Apartments2BR 1BA Smoke Free2BR,1BA$795
Clifton Woods2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$795
Broadway Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water1BR,1BA$825
610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Orchards area is the $1.11 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 $3,800. The second greatest value Southern Orchards apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large Model at 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC starting at $1,110 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Near East Side 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$1.11
620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large2BR,1BA$0.93
835 E Mithoff StTwo Beds2BR,1BA$1.03
1725 E Frankfort St, Unit 1725 E. Frankfort St, Columbus1725 E Frankfort St2BR,1BA$1.28
Jenkins Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Fairwood Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
Lockbourne GreeneOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Clifton Woods Apartments2BR 1BA Smoke Free2BR,1BA$1.30
Clifton Woods2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.30
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 755 Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,567. There are also 156 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Orchards ranging from $575 to $5,000.

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 $575 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,995.

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 $695 to $7,557, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,599 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,649.

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