Cheap Apartments for Rent in Upper Arlington, OH from $500 (186 Rentals)

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property at 2015 Harwitch Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 30

2015 Harwitch Rd

Upper ArlingtonOH43221
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Berkley House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkley House

5300 Riverside DrUpper Arlington, OH 43220
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property at 558 Riverview Dr

$885 - $1,050

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 17

558 Riverview Dr

ColumbusOH43202

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property at 5058 Hibbs Dr

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

5058 Hibbs Dr

ColumbusOH43220

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Upper Arlington, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Upper Arlington, OH is a Studio unit found at Star King Apartments in the Tri-Village neighborhood priced from $715. Riverside Green Apartments in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Upper Arlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Star King ApartmentsStudio A (Mid)Studio,1BA$715
Riverside Green ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$785
SK-15162nd Floor Studio AStudio,1BA$790
The CanterburyAspenStudio,1BA$805
Heritage ApartmentsPresidential StudioStudio,1BA$813
Slate Run ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$850
Riverview Place Apartments1BR - Riverview Place1BR,1BA$865
695 Riverview1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
University VillageThe NicklausStudio,1BA$875
Olentangy VillageVillage StudioStudio,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Arlington, OH

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Arlington area is the $0.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Mackenzie Place in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Upper Arlington apartment is the 2 bed Model at 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd starting at $1,650 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Tri-Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mackenzie PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.97
1656-1662 Northwest Blvd2 bed2BR,1BA$1.10
Kingsdale Lofts2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$1.28
Dublin Park Rental TownhomesDiamond Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.30
Addison Woods2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
Altitude ColumbusD1 - 4x24BR,2BA$0.67
1465 W 7th Ave, Unit B1465 W 7th Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
792 Copeland Rd, Unit 792792 Copeland Rd2BR,1BA$1.35
1347 Broadview Ave, Unit 13471347 Broadview Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Park Place2083 Park Run1BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Arlington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Upper Arlington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Upper Arlington is at Star King Apartments listed at $715.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Arlington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Arlington Apartment is $850 at Slate Run Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper Arlington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Arlington is starting from $999 at The Griff.

What is the most affordable Upper Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Upper Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Village and starts from $1,365.

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