Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tri-Village Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $700 (34 Rentals)

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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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Vintage Collection
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Collection

1515 Northwest BlvdColumbus, OH 43212
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1330 W 5th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1330 W 5th Ave

1330 W 5th 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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King Ave Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

King Ave Flats

1476-1510 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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SK-1450
1 Bedroom Apartments

SK-1450

1450 W King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Grandview Area
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Area

1225 King AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Kingsbury Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingsbury Plaza

1312 King AveColumbus, 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 Studio unit found at Star King Apartments priced from $715. Heritage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $813. Here are the most affordable Tri-Village apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)Studio,1BA$715
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
SK-1450SM 1BR/1BA (1st fl)1BR,1BA$900
King Avenue1 Bed 1 Bath Garden 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$930
Somerset Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Meridian at GrandviewA11BR,1BA$1,120
Peake ApartmentsCooper1BR,1BA$1,195
The BlakelyThe SaffronStudio,1BA$1,195
The EdgeThe SummitStudio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tri-Village, OH

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tri-Village area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 bed Model at 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd in the in the Tri-Village neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Tri-Village apartment is the E Model at Steel House starting at $1,989 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Tri-Village neighborhood. 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.
1656-1662 Northwest Blvd2 bed2BR,1BA$1.27
Steel HouseE2BR,2BA$1.63
Altitude ColumbusD1 - 4x24BR,2BA$0.72
1465 W 7th Ave, Unit A1465 W 7th Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
The WindsorA21BR,1.5BA$1.52
1347 Broadview Ave, Unit 13471347 Broadview Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Concord Square Apartments1BRCH-Con1BR,1BA$1.65
1355 Ida Ave, Unit D1355 Ida Ave2BR,1BA$1.82
Peake ApartmentsCooper1BR,1BA$1.77
1836 North Star Rd, Unit H1836 North Star Rd1BR,1BA$1.54

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Lifestyle Ratings

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!

Getting Around the Tri-Village Neighborhood in Columbus, OH

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,195.

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

The cheapest apartment in Tri-Village is Heritage Apartments which is listed at $888, while the average apartment in Tri-Village costs $2,200.

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 9 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 $348 which is $1,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tri-Village.

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