Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Airport Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Cherry Hill Gardens
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$850 - $1,000
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$848 - $998
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$850 - $1,000
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Cherry Hill Gardens

710 Norton RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Crosswinds Village Apartments
$900 - $1,310
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$703 - $1,113
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$197

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$900 - $1,310
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Crosswinds Village Apartments

1600 Belvoir BlvdColumbus, OH 43228
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Alkire Glen
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$982 - $1,771
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$966 - $1,755
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$16

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$982 - $1,771
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Alkire Glen

4075 Alkire Glen WayColumbus, OH 43228
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Emerald Glen Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Glen Apartments

930 Regentshire DrColumbus, OH 43228
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Dunbury Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dunbury Greene

4478 Westport RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Chipwood Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chipwood Village

800-856 Norton RdGalloway, OH 43119
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Greene Countrie
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greene Countrie

480 Candlestick CtGalloway, OH 43119
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Lakes of Westdale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakes of Westdale

5746 Lakewell CtGalloway, OH 43119

Southwest Airport, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Airport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Airport area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Greene Countrie priced from $794. Plumwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $796. Here are the most affordable Southwest Airport apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greene CountrieStudioStudio,1BA$794
PlumwoodStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$796
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesOntario (All-Electric)1BR,1BA$849
Autumn Springs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Countryside Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$869
CAMERON CREEK APARTMENTS1/11BR,1BA$899
Raccoon Creek ApartmentsThe Acorn1BR,1BA$899
Crosswinds Village Apartments1.11BR,1BA$900
Windrush Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Alkire GlenSacramento1BR,1BA$982

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Airport, OH

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Airport area is the $0.93 price per square foot Majestic* Model at Townhomes at Weston in the in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Southwest Airport apartment is the 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement Model at Creekside Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Greater Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Airport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at WestonMajestic*3BR,1.5BA$0.93
Creekside Townhomes2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement2BR,1.5BA$0.96
CAMERON CREEK APARTMENTS3/23BR,2BA$1.27
Creekbend Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Eagle Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Wyndham Ridge TownhomesThe Meadow2BR,1BA$1.26
Newbridge Commons1 Bedroom 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.34
Crosswinds Village Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.34
Countryside Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.37

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Ohio including Southwest Airport, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Airport Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Airport?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Airport is Countryside Apartments which is listed at $819, while the average apartment in Southwest Airport costs $1,355.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Airport?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Southwest Airport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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