
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olentangy Neighborhood of Lewis Center, OH from $800 (60 Rentals)
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The Lakes Of Olentangy

Lake Club

Remington Woods

Oak Creek at Polaris

Provenance at Polaris

729 Spring Valley Dr, Unit 729, Unit 729

Caldera House

Grand at Polaris

8009-8073 Cranes Crossing Dr
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Forsythia Court

ReVi Columbus North

Springburne at Polaris Apartments

ReVi Worthington Crossing

The Zelle at Polaris

Hayden Reserve

Liberty House

Prescott Place

801 Polaris

Lakeside at the Sanctuary
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The Residences at Liberty Crossing

The Avenue at Polaris Apartments

Northwoods Apartments

Lincoln Pointe

The Pointe at Polaris

Stafford House

Northpark Place

The Flats at Polaris
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Worthington Green

Cedar Trace

Copley Park

Allston Pointe

Alexander Park

Summerview

The Thomas

The Gardens at Polaris Apartments

Worthington Meadows

Retreat at Crosswoods
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Traditions at Worthington Woods

Fieldstone Trace

The Vanguard of Polaris

9296 Polaris Green Dr

8311 Carano Way

Residences at Northgate Crossing

Polaris Crossing
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Olentangy, Lewis Center, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olentangy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olentangy Studio Apartments | $1,144 | $815 | $2,399 |
| Olentangy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $888 | $1,885 |
| Olentangy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,149 | $3,140 |
| Olentangy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $1,690 | $2,827 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olentangy Neighborhood of Lewis Center, OH.
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Cheapest Available Olentangy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olentangy area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at ReVi Columbus North priced from $815. Springburne at Polaris Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Olentangy apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReVi Columbus North | The Nest | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Springburne at Polaris Apartments | Derby Renovated - Studio | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| ReVi Worthington Crossing | 1Bed - 424sf | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
| The Zelle at Polaris | The Atlas | Studio,1BA | $1,042 |
| Liberty House | THE MARCUS | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Hayden Reserve | THE MARCUS | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Mirada | Prism - Studio 1 Bath 354 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
| Prescott Place | The Foxfire 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| Residences at Northgate Crossing | The Worthington | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Lakeside at the Sanctuary | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olentangy, OH
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olentangy area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Traditions at Worthington Woods in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Olentangy apartment is the The Polaris Model at The Vanguard of Polaris starting at $1,721 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olentangy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditions at Worthington Woods | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Vanguard of Polaris | The Polaris | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Park Club Townhomes | Aspen | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Stratford Chase Townhomes | Silver Waitlist | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Fieldstone Trace | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Copley Park | The Sapphire | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Lakeside at the Sanctuary | Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Worthington Meadows | Willow | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Worthington Green | The Sycamore Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Flats at Polaris | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olentangy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Olentangy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Olentangy is at ReVi Columbus North listed at $815.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Olentangy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Olentangy Apartment is $888 at ReVi Worthington Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Olentangy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Olentangy is starting from $1,149 at Northwoods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Olentangy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Olentangy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Allston Pointe and starts from $1,865.
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