
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $500 (16 Rentals)
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Newbridge Commons

Raccoon Creek Apartments

Reserve at Parkwick
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1133 Farm Hurst Ct

3581 Farm Hurst Ln
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1125-C George's Pl

1045 Binns Blvd

1021 Binns Blvd
West Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $879 | $2,462 |
West Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $1,025 | $2,749 |
West Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,349 | $4,229 |
West Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,679 | $2,515 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available West Columbus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Columbus area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Rocky Creek Apartments priced from $869. Raccoon Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable West Columbus apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rocky Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom garden | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
Raccoon Creek Apartments | The Acorn | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Reserve at Parkwick | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Newbridge Commons | 2 Bedroom 3rd Floor-Style B | 2BR,2BA | $1,094 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Columbus, OH
As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Columbus area is the $1.53 price per square foot Haydenwood Model at Redwood Grove City in the in the West Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,053. The second greatest value West Columbus apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Newbridge Commons starting at $1,330 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the West Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Columbus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Redwood Grove City | Haydenwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
Newbridge Commons | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
Avalon Oaks Apartments | Kingston | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Brookfield Village Apartments | The Beulah: 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Collier Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Alkire Meadows | The Alum | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Reserve at Parkwick | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Rocky Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Raccoon Creek Apartments | The Acorn | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Best Local Schools in West Columbus, Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Columbus Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Columbus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Columbus Apartment is $869 at Rocky Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Columbus is starting from $1,049 at Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes.
What is the most affordable West Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Columbus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashton Pines Apartments & Townhomes and starts from $1,349.
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