Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gables Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (47 Rentals)

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$1,095

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5058 Hibbs Dr

ColumbusOH43220

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property at 2976 Donnylane Blvd

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2976 Donnylane Blvd

ColumbusOH43235
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Slate Run Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Slate Run Apartments

2238 Briarhurst LnColumbus, OH 43220
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Skyline Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Apartments

4768-4838 Rossmoor PlColumbus, OH 43220
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Riverside Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Village

3170-3194 Bethel RdColumbus, OH 43220
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Henderlane Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Henderlane Apartments

4610-4660 Chesapeake CtColumbus, OH 43220
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Berkley House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkley House

5300 Riverside DrUpper Arlington, OH 43220
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The Gables, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Gables Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gables area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Slate Run Apartments priced from $850. Riverlodge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable The Gables apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Slate Run ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$850
Riverlodge Apartments1x1 5501BR,1BA$900
Governours SquareWillowStudio,1BA$905
Edge at ArlingtonPitkin1BR,1BA$949
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$969
Barrington Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Reserves at ArlingtonA1 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,014
Arbors of Dublin1 Bed - 1 Bath (The Ash)1BR,1BA$1,050
Sawmill ParkThe Killian1BR,1BA$1,058
Sawmill RidgeSavanah1BR,1BA$1,060

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gables, OH

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gables area is the $0.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value The Gables apartment is the Diamond Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes starting at $1,815 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Gables apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mackenzie PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesDiamond Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.30
STERLING PLACE3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.35
Kendall Park2x2 Phase 2 1221 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.53
4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts4857 Moreland Dr W2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Braxton on BethelThe Jefferson2BR,2BA$1.47
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.35
Lexington Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Barrington Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Slate Run ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.42

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The Gables, Columbus, OH

Ranked #90

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Columbus, Ohio. 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, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gables Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Gables?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Gables is under $1,060.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Gables?

The cheapest apartment in The Gables is Slate Run Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in The Gables costs $26,672.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Gables?

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 The Gables 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 The Gables?

Cheap apartments in The Gables have an average cost of $266 which is $26,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Gables.

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