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Tivoli Apartments
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$1,155 - $1,395
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Tivoli Apartments

412 Thurber Dr WColumbus, OH 43215
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Park Monroe
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$1,199 - $4,549
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Park Monroe

770 Thurber Dr EColumbus, OH 43215
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Market Mohawk Apartments
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$1,199 - $1,850
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Market Mohawk Apartments

399 S Grant AveColumbus, OH 43215
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Uptown District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown District area of Columbus, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older priced from $300. Belmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Uptown District apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudio2BR,1BA$300
Belmont ApartmentsStudent RoomStudio,1BA$450
CharwaldeStudioStudio,1BA$775
620 E. Town Street Apartments1 BR - +$50 Water1BR,1BA$825
The GaetzMicroStudio,1BA$899
41 S Grant AveSINGLE1BR,1BA$925
Park Royal ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Washington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$944
Microliving @ 260 S 4th StreetThe DelStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown District, OH

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown District area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at Discovery Park Place in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Uptown District apartment is the The Morning Model at Sonnenblick starting at $1,440 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Discovery Park Place2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.48
SonnenblickThe Morning2BR,1.5BA$1.26
New Yorker2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Sixty SpringSpring Street Loft (Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.63
135 W Hubbard Ave, Unit 135 W. Hubbard135 W Hubbard Ave1BR,1BA$1.63
41 S Grant AveDOUBLE2BR,1BA$1.33
Alexandria ColonyLiving Room Front Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.56
836 Harrison Ave, Unit 4836 Harrison Ave1BR,1BA$1.16
CharwaldeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.29
Nazareth Towers-62 & OlderStudioStudio ,1BA$0.67

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Ohio including Uptown District, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown District is at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older listed at $300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown District Apartment is $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Uptown District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown District is starting from $300 at Nazareth Towers-62 & Older.

What is the most affordable Uptown District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Uptown District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reach on Goodale and starts from $2,995.

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