Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central College Neighborhood of New Albany, OH from $1,100 (30 Rentals)

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Albany Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Albany Woods

5775 Harlem RdNew Albany, OH 43054

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Camden Annex
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Annex

6363 Jordan Louise DrNew Albany, OH 43054
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HQ Flats
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$1,229 - $2,059
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$1,229 - $2,059

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HQ Flats

6249 Walton Breck WayWesterville, OH 43081
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Hamilton Woods
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$1,399 - $2,449
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Hamilton Woods

5300 Oak Passage DrWesterville, OH 43081
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ALBANY LANDINGS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ALBANY LANDINGS

5500 Bilberry LnWesterville, OH 43081
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Baxter Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baxter Park

5188 Warner RdWesterville, OH 43081

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Albany Corners
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Albany Corners

5735 Thorton StWesterville, OH 43081
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Townes At West Albany
2 Bedroom Apartments

Townes At West Albany

6240 Brassie AveWesterville, OH 43081
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Cheapest Available Central College Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central College area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Albany Woods priced from $1,155. Fairway Lakes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here are the most affordable Central College apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Albany WoodsThe Magnolia I1BR,1BA$1,155
Fairway LakesThe Palmer1BR,1BA$1,170
Arden Park ApartmentsHolister1BR,1BA$1,175
Clifton Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom -720 Sqft1BR,1BA$1,205
ALBANY LANDINGSThe York1BR,1BA$1,246
Hudson Square ApartmentsSuite H1BR,1BA$1,250
HQ FlatsElla1BR,1BA$1,274
Andrew ReserveTHE CARDINAL1BR,1BA$1,299
LC New AlbanyBentley Flat - FARMS1BR,1BA$1,310
Palmer House Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 695 sqft1BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central College, OH

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central College area is the $1.67 price per square foot Dogwood Model at Albany Station in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Central College apartment is the Cp - Premium Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Warner West Apartments starting at $1,560 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central College apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albany StationDogwood2BR,2BA$1.67
Warner West ApartmentsCp - Premium Two Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.67
ALBANY LANDINGSThe Jefferson2BR,2BA$1.68
43 at New Albany2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.67
Estates at New AlbanyLilly1BR,1BA$1.57
Fairway LakesThe Palmer1BR,1BA$1.39
Andrew ReserveTHE CARDINAL1BR,1BA$1.57
Emerson ParkThe Columbus - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.68
Clifton Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom -720 Sqft1BR,1BA$1.55
Arden Park ApartmentsHolister1BR,1BA$1.69

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central College Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central College?

The cheapest apartment in Central College is Albany Woods which is listed at $1,155, while the average apartment in Central College costs $2,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central College?

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 10 regular apartments in Central College 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 Central College?

Cheap apartments in Central College have an average cost of $102 which is $2,333 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central College.

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