
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summerwood Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (50 Rentals)
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Sawmill Crossing

Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments

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Glenmuir

2120 Bentwood Cir

7184 Chadwood Ln

TGM Worthington Green

TGM Meadow View

Graham Park at the Highlands

Wesbury Park
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Dublin Square

Saw Mill Village Apartments

2150 Bentwood Cir

2666 Sawbury Blvd, Unit 2666, Unit 2666

2649 Sandbury Blvd

7178 Chadwood Ln

Sawbury Commons

District at Linworth

7315 Chaparral Rd

7287 Chaparral Rd
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1740 Park Village Dr

1729 Park Village Dr

2119 Bentwood Cir

7130 Chadwood Ln

7160 Chadwood Ln

Luxe at the Highlands

1967 Slaton Ct

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6729 Meadow Creek Dr, Unit 205, Unit 205

6729 Meadow Creek Dr, Unit Unit 205

Harper House at the Highlands
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Spring Leaf Place

1760 Watertower Dr

Riverside Green Apartments

Montgomery Court

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Emerald Lakes

Sawmill Ridge

Arbors of Dublin

Grafton Park

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Sawmill Commons

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Scioto Commons
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Ashlar Flats

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Tuller Flats

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Bent Tree Apartments

The Residences at Scioto Crossing

Smoky View Plaza

Vistas at Wedgewood

Rivergate Apartments

2071 Smoky View Blvd

Copperleaf

6477 Brookedge Ct
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Summerwood, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summerwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerwood Studio Apartments | $979 | $785 | $1,149 |
| Summerwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $895 | $3,511 |
| Summerwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,126 | $5,796 |
| Summerwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,522 | $1,649 | $6,056 |
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Cheapest Available Summerwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summerwood area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Riverside Green Apartments priced from $785. Montgomery Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Summerwood apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Green Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Montgomery Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Emerald Lakes | 11ue | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Sawmill Ridge | Savanah | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Arbors of Dublin | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (The Ash) | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Ashlar Flats | Type A (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Garden) | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Sawmill Crossing | B2 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1,126 |
| Grafton Park | Garnet | 1BR,1BA | $1,193 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summerwood, OH
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summerwood area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2-bedroom Upgraded Townhome Model at Mason Row Townhomes in the in the Riverside Woods neighborhood starting from $1,964. The second greatest value Summerwood apartment is the The Manor Model at Bent Tree Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Riverside Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summerwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Row Townhomes | 2-bedroom Upgraded Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Bent Tree Apartments | The Manor | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Ashlar Flats | Type B (2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Garden) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| TGM Worthington Green | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Scioto Commons | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Sawmill Crossing | B2 Newly Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Copperleaf | The Bronze | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Sawmill Commons | Woodshake-Down | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Montgomery Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summerwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Summerwood?
The cheapest apartment in Summerwood is Montgomery Court which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Summerwood costs $2,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Summerwood?
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 8 regular apartments in Summerwood 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 Summerwood?
Cheap apartments in Summerwood have an average cost of $449 which is $2,546 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summerwood.
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