Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Airport Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (25 Rentals)

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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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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 1 Bed unit found at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes priced from $799. Countryside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $809. Here are the most affordable Southwest Airport apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Eden Apartments & TownhomesOntario (All-Electric)1BR,1BA$799
Countryside Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$809
Autumn Springs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Hidden Creek Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Greene Countrie1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$854

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Airport, OH

As of September 14, 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 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/ Basement Model at Creekside Townhomes starting at $1,225 with a $0.94 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$0.94
Crossing at Grove City2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Alkire GateThe Noble2BR,2BA$1.27
Creekbend Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Dunbury Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Wyndham Ridge TownhomesThe Orchard2BR,1BA$1.15
Cherry Hill Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.14
Newbridge Commons1 Bedroom 3rd Floor1BR,1BA$1.32
Eagle Crest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Airport, Columbus, OH

Ranked #103

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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.

Getting Around the Southwest Airport Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Airport Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Airport Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Airport Apartment is $799 at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Airport Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Airport is starting from $899 at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Southwest Airport Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Airport Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Eden Apartments & Townhomes and starts from $1,139.

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