Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Orchards Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $800 (48 Rentals)

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property at 1288 Oakwood Ave

1288 Oakwood Ave

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 1326 Hildreth Ave

1326 Hildreth Ave

ColumbusOH43203

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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 $425. 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$425
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$506
Gardenview FlatsYour Dream Apartment + 1 Month FREE — Only at G...Studio,1BA$700
Broadway Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$700
Clifton Woods Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$800
Coves at Columbus on Mayfield Placebex1x11BR,1BA$815
Franklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
610 - ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
Columbus Park ApartmentsThe Scioto1BR,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH

As of June 23, 2025 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 4BR/2.0BA Model at 414-416 E. Whittier St starting at $2,800 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus 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
414-416 E. Whittier St4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$0.85
681 College Avenue6 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom6BR,2.5BA$0.38
Fairwood Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
SkyView3 BR, 1 BA - Classic3BR,1BA$1.31
Atcheson Place LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.53
The Livingston2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.26
The Abigail2B1B - Custom Lx22BR,1BA$1.08
Broadway Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.17
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 708 Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,425. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Orchards ranging from $840 to $9,500.

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 $840 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,578.

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 $650 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $4,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.

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