
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sawmill Forest Neighborhood of Dublin, OH from $600 (45 Rentals)
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Bridge Park

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Sawmill Commons

Ashlar Flats

The Residences at Scioto Crossing

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Tuller Flats

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Bent Tree Apartments

7966 Harmill Dr

7755 Hansgrove Ct
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7770 Deercrest Ct, Unit 7770, Unit 7770

Sycamore Ridge of Dublin

Mason Row Townhomes

Copperleaf

7778 Deercrest Ct

150 - SAWMILL PLACE

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Emerald Lakes

Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments

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Glenmuir
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Greensview

Saw Mill Village Apartments

TGM Worthington Green

Dublin Square

7891 Thornfield Ln, Unit 7891, Unit 7891

2666 Sawbury Blvd, Unit 2666, Unit 2666

7178 Chadwood Ln

Sawbury Commons

2124 Bentwood Cir
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7315 Chaparral Rd

7287 Chaparral Rd

1729 Park Village Dr

2119 Bentwood Cir

7130 Chadwood Ln

7142 Chadwood Ln

7154 Chadwood Ln

7118 Chadwood Ln

1823 Worthington Run Dr
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7326 Bride Water Blvd

7591 Tyjon Cir

1967 Sawbury Blvd

Smoky View Plaza

Vistas at Wedgewood

2071 Smoky View Blvd

Spring Leaf Place

1642 Park Row Dr

7867 Meadowhaven Blvd
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Sawmill Forest, Dublin, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sawmill Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawmill Forest Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $1,342 | $1,888 |
| Sawmill Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $939 | $2,340 |
| Sawmill Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $1,250 | $5,796 |
| Sawmill Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,859 | $1,849 | $6,056 |
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Cheapest Available Sawmill Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sawmill Forest area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Montgomery Court priced from $949. Emerald Lakes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Sawmill Forest apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Emerald Lakes | 11ue | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Heathermoor and Bedford Commons Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Greensview | Pearl (11db) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| TGM Worthington Green | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Dublin Square | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Ashlar Flats | Type A (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Garden) | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| Glenmuir | One Bed Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Sawmill Commons | Cutters Edge-Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,312 |
| The Residences at Scioto Crossing | DEVON II | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sawmill Forest, OH
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sawmill Forest area is the $1.42 price per square foot Liberty Model at Powell Green in the in the Wedgewood Glen neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Sawmill Forest apartment is the 2-bedroom Upgraded Townhome Model at Mason Row Townhomes starting at $2,000 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Riverside Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sawmill Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Green | Liberty | 3BR,3BA | $1.42 |
| Mason Row Townhomes | 2-bedroom Upgraded Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Sawbury Commons | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome (Renovated) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Bent Tree Apartments | The Manor | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| TGM Worthington Green | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Copperleaf | The Bronze | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Greensview | Emerald (21ub) | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Sawmill Commons | Cutters Edge-Down | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Glenmuir | One Bed Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Montgomery Court | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sawmill Forest, Dublin, and the greater Columbus area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sawmill Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sawmill Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sawmill Forest is under $1,328.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sawmill Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Sawmill Forest is Montgomery Court which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Sawmill Forest costs $3,815.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sawmill Forest?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Sawmill Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sawmill Forest?
Cheap apartments in Sawmill Forest have an average cost of $321 which is $3,494 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sawmill Forest.
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