Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summerwood Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $600 (38 Rentals)

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Glenmuir
$1,099 - $1,700
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Glenmuir

2223 Craigside DrColumbus, OH 43235
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property at 7891 Thornfield Ln

$1,199

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$1,199

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7891 Thornfield Ln, Unit 7891

7891 Thornfield Ln
ColumbusOH43235

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property at 1789 Worthington Run Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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Emerald Lakes
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$1,100 - $1,500
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Emerald Lakes

4600 Emerald Lakes BlvdPowell, OH 43065
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Sawmill Commons
$1,237 - $1,665
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Sawmill Commons

2555 Summer DrDublin, OH 43016
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Scioto Commons
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$1,285 - $1,460
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Scioto Commons

6180 Riverside DrDublin, OH 43017
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Tuller Flats
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$1,399 - $2,739
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Tuller Flats

4272 McCune AveDublin, OH 43017
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Bent Tree Apartments
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$1,460 - $1,665
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Bent Tree Apartments

7200 Chadwood LnDublin, OH 43017
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Smoky View Plaza
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Smoky View Plaza

2061-2111 Smokey View BlvdPowell, OH 43065
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Vistas at Wedgewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vistas at Wedgewood

5500-5530 Windrift DrPowell, OH 43065
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Rivergate Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivergate Apartments

Riverside Green Dr & Birchton StDublin, OH 43017
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Summerwood, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Summerwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summerwood area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 150 - SAWMILL PLACE priced from $939. Montgomery Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Summerwood apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
150 - SAWMILL PLACE1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$939
Montgomery CourtOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$949
Sawmill CrossingA1 Classic1BR,1BA$990
Heathermoor and Bedford Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,049
Emerald LakesPeridot (11ue)1BR,1BA$1,100
Arbors of Dublin1 Bed - 1 Bath (The Ash)1BR,1BA$1,125
Dublin Square1x1B1BR,1BA$1,192
Wesbury ParkThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1,212
Sawmill CommonsWoodshake-Down1BR,1BA$1,247
Saw Mill Village ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1,261

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summerwood, OH

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summerwood area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2-bedroom Signature Townhome Model at Mason Row Townhomes in the in the Riverside Woods neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Summerwood apartment is the Two Bed Garden Model at Glenmuir starting at $1,564 with a $1.56 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Row Townhomes2-bedroom Signature Townhome2BR,2BA$1.35
GlenmuirTwo Bed Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Sawmill RidgeGeorgia2BR,1BA$1.45
Saw Mill Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
TGM Worthington GreenA11BR,1BA$1.49
The Residences at Scioto CrossingDEVON II1BR,1BA$1.56
Wesbury ParkThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1.56
Sawmill CrossingA1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.55
150 - SAWMILL PLACE1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Montgomery CourtOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Summerwood, Columbus, OH

Ranked #86

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern Columbus, OH. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summerwood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Summerwood?

The cheapest apartment in Summerwood is 150 - SAWMILL PLACE which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in Summerwood costs $2,895.

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 6 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 $361 which is $2,534 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summerwood.

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