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Southern Orchards, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southern Orchards?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Orchards 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,054 | $850 | $7,500 |
| Southern Orchards 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,909 | $1,195 | $4,500 |
| Southern Orchards 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,586 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| Southern Orchards 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $2,100 | $3,850 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Belmont Apartments | Student Room | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Columbus Park Apartments | The Alum | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Fairwood Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Broadway Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 620 E. Town Street Apartments | 1 BR - +$50 Water | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Franklin Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Clifton Woods Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH
As of July 12, 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 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC starting at $1,400 with a $1.09 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 610-ROYAL YORK APARTMENTS, LLC | 5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom | 5BR,5BA | $1.02 |
| 620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Columbus Renaissance Housing I | 3 Bdr | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| SkyView | 3 BR, 2 BA - Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Atcheson Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 835 E Mithoff St | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Lockbourne Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Fairwood Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Livingston | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Nazareth Towers-62 & Older | Studio | Studio ,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 735 Apartments for Rent in Southern Orchards, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $11,040. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Orchards ranging from $850 to $7,500.
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 $850 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,157.
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 $7,346, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
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