
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University District Columbus, OH from $400 (142 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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Grant Commons

1871 N 4th St

57 Smith Pl

2531 Deming Ave

1300 N 5th St

1661 N Pearl St

1298 N 5th St

2355 N High St

1474 N 5th St
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133 W 10th Ave

464 E Norwich Ave

1393-1395 Summit St

110 King Ave

51 McMillen Ave

1471-1473-1473 N Grant Ave

313-315 Chittenden Ave

1292 Courtland Ave

213 E Hudson St

123 E 7th Ave
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191 Chittenden Ave
University District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $650 | $1,899 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,458 | $775 | $2,990 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $850 | $2,961 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $929 | $3,987 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $799 | $7,820 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $1,750 | $4,200 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $750 | $4,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University District is under $929.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University District?
The cheapest apartment in University District is Holiday House Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in University District costs $6,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University District?
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 82 regular apartments in University District 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 University District?
Cheap apartments in University District have an average cost of $596 which is $5,604 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University District.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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