Cheap Apartments for Rent in Galena, OH from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Village Park Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Park Homes

170 McGill StSunbury, OH 43074
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Polaris Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Polaris Place

8901 Antares Park DrColumbus, OH 43240
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Grand at Polaris
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grand at Polaris

850 Polaris Grand DrLewis Center, OH 43035
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Galena, OH Local Guide

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 $1,032. Polaris Place in the Highland Lakes: Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,058. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
TimbersThe MagnoliaStudio,1BA$1,032
Polaris PlaceThe Orion1BR,1BA$1,058
Creekside VillageThe Daisy1BR,1BA$1,130
Pierpont Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,139
The Galaxy at PolarisThe PlutoStudio,1BA$1,150
The Pointe at PolarisThe LunarStudio,1BA$1,160
Fourwinds PlaceTHE ALUM1BR,1BA$1,185
Ravines at Meadow RidgeTHE ALUM1BR,1BA$1,195
801 PolarisDylan1BR,1BA$1,212
Provenance at PolarisCentral Park1BR,1BA$1,244

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galena, OH and Nearby

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Galena area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms Jackson Model at The Cove at Evans Farm in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Galena apartment is the The Polaris Model at The Vanguard of Polaris starting at $1,774 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cove at Evans Farm2 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms Jackson2BR,2BA$1.63
The Vanguard of PolarisThe Polaris2BR,2.5BA$1.36
103 W Park St103 W Park St2BR,1.5BA$1.21
The Avenue at Polaris ApartmentsThe Rodeo 2 BR 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.29
Retreat at WindemereThe Imperial Garden Home2BR,2BA$1.30
The Woods at Polaris Parkway Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath-1100 sqft2BR,2BA$1.53
Orange SummitArbor1BR,1BA$1.60
Kenyon Square ApartmentsSUITE D1BR,1BA$1.49
The Gardens at Polaris ApartmentsA3 (Azalea with garage)1BR,1BA$1.60
Polaris PlaceThe Orion1BR,1BA$1.58

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Getting Around Galena, OH

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,032.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Galena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Galena Apartment is $1,058 at Polaris Place.

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 $1,249 at Dooley's Orchard.

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 $1,669.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.