
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Riverlea, OH from $695 (42 Rentals)
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The Continent Village

The Commons At Olentangy

Kings Highlands

Worthington Court II

East Townhomes and Apartments

North Meadows

Center Court Apartments
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Governours Square

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Lumarc Apartments

Coves at Columbus on Arborwood Drive
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Worthington Gardens Apartments

Fox and Hounds

Georgetown

The Poste at Sinclair

Worthington Court Townhomes

4795-4817 Rossmoor Pl

Braxton on Bethel

The Benchmark Apartments
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Graceland Flats

Madison Park

District at Linworth

Taylor House

Kendall Park

Wilshire Apartments

3709 Beulah Rd

5702 Beechcroft Rd
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5336 Portland St

1762 Queensbridge Dr

367 E Beaumont Rd

917 Annagladys Dr

1094 Merrimar Cir S

111 E Selby Blvd

1036 Folkestone Rd

4451 Kimmel Rd
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5643 Barney Ln

1540 Slade Ave
Riverlea, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverlea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverlea Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $953 | $1,170 |
| Riverlea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $695 | $2,518 |
| Riverlea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $795 | $2,714 |
| Riverlea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,050 | $2,949 |
| Riverlea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $1,870 | $1,870 |
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Cheapest Available Riverlea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverlea, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Continent Village in the Forest Park neighborhood priced from $799. Kings Highlands in the North Columbus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverlea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Continent Village | The Palermo | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Kings Highlands | 1BR - Kings Highlands | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| East Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bed GA | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Center Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Lakeside Villas | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Sanborn Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Riverlodge Apartments | 1x1 550 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lumarc Apartments | The Neil | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Governours Square | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverlea, OH and Nearby
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverlea area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at Sanborn Place in the in the Lakes of Worthington neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value Riverlea apartment is the 2bd Model at The Poste at Sinclair starting at $1,199 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Forest Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverlea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanborn Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Poste at Sinclair | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Coves at Columbus on Arborwood Drive | Arborwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Commons At Olentangy | Cincinnati 110 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| East Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bed GA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Continent Village | The Palermo Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Lakeside Villas | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Center Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Kings Highlands | 1BR - Kings Highlands | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverlea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverlea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverlea is at Lumarc Apartments listed at $970.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverlea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverlea Apartment is $799 at The Continent Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverlea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverlea is starting from $899 at Sanborn Place.
What is the most affordable Riverlea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverlea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverlodge Apartments and starts from $1,050.
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