
Apartments for Rent in the West Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (65 Rentals)


Rocky Creek Apartments

1241 Riegelwood Ln

3296 Mark Ct

3735 Gairlock Dr

3712 Clime Rd

1239 Bellflower Ave

2853 Chesfield Dr

793 Wiltshire Rd

3626 Brook Spring Dr
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2117 Brookbank Dr

1961 Bay Port Dr

2000 Manley Way

3560-3570 Clime Rd

1170 McCarley Dr

1180-1186 McCarley Dr E

1142 McCarley Dr

1159-1165 Arnelle Ct

3630 Arnelle Rd

3642 Arnelle Rd
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1114-1120 Arnelle Ct

3440-3448 Briggs Rd

Riverbend Apartments

909-911 S Roys Ave

930 S Roys Ave

914-916 S Roys Ave

911 Kingsford Rd

891 Kingsford Rd

881 Kingsford Rd

871 Kingsford Rd
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861 Kingsford Rd

851 Kingsford Rd

841 Kingsford Rd

831 Kingsford Rd

852-854 S Roys Ave

821 Kingsford Rd

Alkire Woods 7262a

864-881 Kingsford Rd

791 Kingsford Rd

963-965 Racine Ave
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874 Wiltshire Rd

781 Kingsford Rd

771 Kingsford Rd

761 Kingsford Rd

751 Kingsford Rd

741 Kingsford Rd

886-892 S Harris Ave

731 Kingsford Rd

3641 Eakin Rd

862-864 S Harris Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $874 | $799 | $949 |
| West Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $1,029 | $1,325 |
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Best Local Schools in West Columbus, Columbus, OH
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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.

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Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
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.

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.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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