Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tri-Village Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $680 (48 Rentals)

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1836 North Star Rd, Unit P
$995

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Base Rent$995
Total Monthly Price$995
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1836 North Star Rd, Unit P

1836 North Star RdColumbus, OH 43212
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1322 W 7th Ave, Unit D
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250
Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1322 W 7th Ave, Unit D

1322 W 7th AveColumbus, OH 43212
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SK-1450
1 Bedroom Apartments

SK-1450

1450 W King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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1340-1350 King
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1340-1350 King

1323 Holly AveColumbus, OH 43212
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SK-1516
Studio Apartments

SK-1516

1516 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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1400 King Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1400 King Ave

1400 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Kenny Road Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kenny Road Apartments

1809-1813 Kenny RdColumbus, OH 43212
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1330 W 5th Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1330 W 5th Avenue

1330 W 5th AveColumbus, OH 43212
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King Ave Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

King Ave Flats

1476-1510 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Grandview Area
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Area

1225 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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The Chambers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chambers

980 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Kingsbury Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingsbury Plaza

1312 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Arlington Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Court

1303-1307 King AveColumbus, OH 43212

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Peake
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$1,349 - $1,400

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Base Rent$1,349 - $1,400
Total Monthly Price$1,349 - $1,400
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Peake

1295 Chesapeake AveGrandview Heights, OH 43212
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Tri-Village, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tri-Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tri-Village area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at SK-1450 priced from $690. SK-1516 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Tri-Village apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SK-1450SM 1BR/1BA (2nd fl)1BR, 1BA$690
SK-15162nd Floor Studio AStudio, 1BA$790
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio, 1BA$813
The GriffD1 - 4X4 Upgraded4BR, 4BA$900
1515 Northwest Apartments1BRS1BR, 1BA$900
Star King Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$950
King Avenue1 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor Dishwasher1BR, 1BA$980
Somerset Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tri-Village, OH

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tri-Village area is the $1.79 price per square foot C3 with Den Model at Fairfax Apartments in the Tri-Village neighborhood starting from $2,405. The second greatest value Tri-Village apartment is the A2 Model at The Windsor in the Tri-Village neighborhood starting at $1,400 with a $1.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tri-Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfax ApartmentsC3 with Den2BR, 2BA$1.79
The WindsorA21BR, 1.5BA$1.42
Altitude ColumbusC1 - 3x33BR, 3BA$0.91
1347 Broadview Ave, Unit 13471347 Broadview Ave2BR, 1BA$1.32
1322 W 7th Ave, Unit D1322 W 7th Ave1BR, 1BA$1.39
Grandview Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Carriage Home1BR, 1BA$1.75
Concord Square Apartments1BRCH-Con1BR, 1BA$1.79
1836 North Star Rd, Unit P1836 North Star Rd1BR, 1BA$1.66
Star King Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.73
1515 Northwest Apartments1BRS1BR, 1BA$1.80

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Central Columbus. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tri-Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tri-Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tri-Village is under $1,025.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tri-Village?

The cheapest apartment in Tri-Village is SK-1450 which is listed at $690, while the average apartment in Tri-Village costs $1,479.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tri-Village?

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 17 regular apartments in Tri-Village 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 Tri-Village?

Cheap apartments in Tri-Village have an average cost of $383 which is $1,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tri-Village.

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