
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Galena, OH from $800 (41 Rentals)
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District at Berkshire

Pierpont Apartments

Fourwinds Place

The Pointe at Polaris

The Avenue at Polaris Apartments

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The Gardens at Polaris Apartments

Creekside Village
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The Galaxy at Polaris

Ravines at Meadow Ridge

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Oak Creek at Polaris

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Lake Club

801 Polaris

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Northpark Place

Carlton at Berkshire

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Summerview
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Dooley's Orchard

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Cortland Northlake

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Sunbury Commons

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Kenyon Square Apartments

The Flats at Polaris

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The Woods at Polaris Parkway Apartment Homes

VC Acres

Meadows at Sunbury
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Orange Summit

Provenance at Polaris

Ashton Village Apartments LLC

Evans Farm

45 N Otterbein Ave

The Vanguard of Polaris

Village Park Homes

Northstar Flats
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Grand at Polaris

Polaris Place

2100 Shawbury Ct W

1140 Eastfield Rd

Orange Grand Communities

103 W Park St

521 Rochdale Run

8326 Bruntsfield Rd
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The Residences at Ryan Creek
Galena, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Galena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galena Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $941 | $1,420 |
| Galena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $1,070 | $3,604 |
| Galena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,245 | $2,950 |
| Galena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,555 | $1,689 | $2,945 |
| Galena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,535 | $3,363 | $3,939 |
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Cheapest Available Galena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Galena, OH is a Studio unit found at Timbers in the North East Columbus neighborhood priced from $941. District at Berkshire in the Cheshire Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galena apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Timbers | The Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $941 |
| District at Berkshire | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Flats at Polaris | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Fourwinds Place | THE ALUM | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Pierpont Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| The Gardens at Polaris Apartments | A1 (Apple Blossom) | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Creekside Village | The Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Galaxy at Polaris | The Pluto | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| Ravines at Meadow Ridge | THE ALUM | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Lake Club | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galena, OH and Nearby
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galena area is the $1.58 price per square foot Trademark Model at Orange Grand Communities in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,620. The second greatest value Galena apartment is the Isleworth 3 Deluxe Model at The Residences at Ryan Creek starting at $2,165 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Orange Grand Communities | Trademark | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
| The Residences at Ryan Creek | Isleworth 3 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Vanguard of Polaris | The Orion | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Cortland Sunbury | Big Walnut | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 45 N Otterbein Ave | N. Otterbein Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Retreat at Windemere | The Imperial Garden Home | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Woods at Polaris Parkway Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath-1100 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| District at Berkshire | Two Bedroom Two Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Northstar Flats | The Harlem 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Oak Creek at Polaris | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Galena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Galena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Galena is at Timbers listed at $941.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Galena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Galena Apartment is $1,070 at District at Berkshire.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Galena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Galena is starting from $1,245 at District at Berkshire.
What is the most affordable Galena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Galena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Village and starts from $1,689.
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