
Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Columbus, OH Under $1,000 (78 Rentals)


1680 Summit St

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1942 Summit St, Unit F

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1751 Summit St, Unit A

70 W 8th Ave

171 Chittenden Ave

1452 Hunter Ave

140-142 E 11th Ave

1394-1394.5 Indianola Ave

1712 Summit St
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1433-1435 Worthington St

Flats at 65

60 W 9th Ave

58 W 9th Ave

112-116 E 9th Ave

1957 Summit St

1919 Indianola Ave

Statehouse Highline

Lumen on Ninth

The Point on Lane
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60-76 W. 8th Avenue

80 West Lane

162-168 E 12th Ave

50 McMillen Ave

14th St. Apartments

65 E 18th Ave

240 W Lane Ave

201-253 W 9th Ave

348 King Ave

Lantern Square Apartments
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149 E 11th Ave

190 E 13th Ave

1524 Neil Ave

Holiday House Apartments

Student | Uncommon Columbus

Studio's at 106

E. Lane Apartments

1975 Summit St

90 W 8th Ave

University Apartments
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University Apartments

321 W 8th Ave

35 W 9th Ave

Summit Street Apartments

33 E 13th Ave

Hometeam Studios

49 E 14th Ave

98 E 12th Ave

The Hub

Ohio Stater
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University, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $795 | $1,750 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $755 | $2,100 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $600 | $2,196 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
| University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $1,950 | $4,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University
How much are Studio apartments in University?
There are currently 138 Studio Apartments in University with rent ranges from $795 to $1,750 with an average price of $1,614.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University ranges from $755 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,670.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University range from $600 to $2,196. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,290.
How expensive are University Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 86 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $2,400 - averaging $1,632 for the location.
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Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
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Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
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Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.
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