Cheap Homes for Rent in West Campus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $900 (5 Rentals)
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West Campus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Campus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Campus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,910 | $1,850 | $5,970 |
| West Campus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,472 | $1,995 | $2,950 |
| West Campus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,220 | $1,985 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Campus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available West Campus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Campus area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Star King Apartments priced from $715. Riverwatch Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable West Campus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Riverwatch Towers | Huron 2 - Furnished | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus, OH
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Campus 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 West Campus apartment is the 1465 W 7th Ave Model at 1465 W 7th Ave, Unit A starting at $1,400 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Tri-Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Campus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1465 W 7th Ave, Unit A | 1465 W 7th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The City | The Bexley | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Altitude Columbus | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.93 |
| Concord Square Apartments | 1BRCH-Con | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Steel House | C | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Peake Apartments | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 1836 North Star Rd, Unit H | 1836 North Star Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| SK-1450 | SM 1BR/1BA (3rd fl) | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Campus
What type of rentals are currently available in West Campus?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in West Campus, OH with pricing that ranges from $715 to $4,000. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Campus ranging from $975 to $5,970.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Campus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Campus ranges from $975 to $5,970 with an average monthly rent of $2,756.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Campus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Campus range from $899 to $2,989, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,985 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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