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Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes
5179 Dempster DrColumbus, OH 43228
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Airport Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (15 Rentals)
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$769 - $1,2591 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Countryside Apartments
5051 Open Meadows DrColumbus, OH 43228
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Crosswinds Village Apartments
1600 Belvoir BlvdColumbus, OH 43228
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Autumn Springs
5500 Floral Cir SColumbus, OH 43228
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Cherry Hill Gardens
710 Norton RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Hidden Creek Apartments
4800 Hall RdColumbus, OH 43228
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Raccoon Creek Apartments
3819 Plane Tree Dr WColumbus, OH 43228
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Creekbend Apartments
1048 Regentshire DrColumbus, OH 43228
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CAMERON CREEK APARTMENTS
1900 Cardinal Trail DrGalloway, OH 43119
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Southwest Airport, Columbus, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airport Studio Apartments | $792 | $789 | $796 |
| Southwest Airport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,093 | $699 | $1,959 |
| Southwest Airport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $799 | $2,821 |
| Southwest Airport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $1,039 | $3,410 |
| Southwest Airport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,499 | $1,749 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Airport Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Airport area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes priced from $699. Countryside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $769. Here are the most affordable Southwest Airport apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes | Ontario (All-Electric) | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Countryside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| Plumwood | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Greene Countrie | Studio | Studio,1BA | $794 |
| Raccoon Creek Apartments | The Acorn | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Airport, OH
As of December 24, 2025 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 3 Bedroom Model at Crossing at Grove City starting at $1,728 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Townhomes at Weston | Majestic* | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Crossing at Grove City | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Hidden Creek Apartments | The Ian | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| CAMERON CREEK APARTMENTS | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Creekbend Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Lakes of Westdale | Streamstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Wyndham Ridge Townhomes | The Meadow | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Newbridge Commons | 1 Bedroom 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Eagle Crest Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Countryside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Airport, Columbus, OH
Bolton Crossing Elementary
South-Western City School District
Public School - Grades PK-4 (665)
6 out of 10
Central Crossing High School
South-Western City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1638)
4 out of 10
Holt Crossing Intermediate School
South-Western City School District
Public School - Grades 5-6 (695)
7 out of 10
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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 Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Southwest Airport costs $1,899.
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 12 regular apartments in Southwest Airport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southwest Airport?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Airport have an average cost of $352 which is $1,547 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Airport.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!