
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Upper Arlington, OH from $500 (136 Rentals)
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Star King Apartments

Karric Place of Dublin

Riverside Green Apartments

Reserves at Arlington

Riverwatch Towers

Heritage Apartments

Clintonville Commons

King Avenue

Riverview Place Apartments
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University Village

695 Riverview

1813 Kenny Rd

Olentangy Village

Kenny Road Apartments

Governours Square

Stadium View Apartments

593 Riverview Dr

The Anna Apartments

The Canterbury
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Royal Neil Apartments

Colony Club Apartments

1836 North Star Rd, Unit G

Colonial Grandview

Riverview Apartments

Arlington Pointe

Lexington Park

Sawmill Ridge

Barrington Club Apartments

558 Riverview Dr
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Falls at Arlington

Edge at Arlington

Runaway Bay Apartments

Dublin Plaza

110 W Tulane Rd

Sawmill Park

Fox and Hounds

South Bank at Quarry Trails

Park Place
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Meridian at Grandview

Addison Woods

Braxton on Bethel

Island Club

The Quarry Apartments

STERLING PLACE

4443 Mobile Dr

Star King Apartments

8 on the Park at GVX

Midpoint West at GVX
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Upper Arlington, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Upper Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,178 | $715 | $1,909 |
| Cheap Upper Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $799 | $4,806 |
| Cheap Upper Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $945 | $7,588 |
| Cheap Upper Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $899 | $5,061 |
| Cheap Upper Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $699 | $3,856 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Apartments | Studio A (Mid) | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Riverside Green Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| SK-1516 | 2nd Floor Studio A | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Riverwatch Towers | Huron 2 - Furnished | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Heritage Apartments | Presidential Studio | Studio,1BA | $813 |
| Riverview Place Apartments | 1BR - Riverview Place | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Scioto Fairway Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| University Village | The Nicklaus | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Olentangy Village | Village Studio | Studio,1BA | $879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Arlington, OH
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Arlington area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2883 Charing Rd Model at 2883 Charing Rd, Unit 2883 in the in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Upper Arlington apartment is the Two bedroom/ 1 1/2 bath Model at Mackenzie Village Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2883 Charing Rd, Unit 2883 | 2883 Charing Rd | 3BR,3BA | $1.04 |
| Mackenzie Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ 1 1/2 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Mackenzie Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| 1656-1662 Northwest Blvd | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Kingsdale Lofts | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Dublin Park Rental Townhomes | Platinum Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| Addison Woods | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 2009 Elmwood Ave, Unit D | 2009 Elmwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Altitude Columbus | D1 - 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
Windermere Elementary School
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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 $799 at Reserves at Arlington.
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 $970 at The Canterbury.
What is the most affordable Upper Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Upper Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Commons At Olentangy and starts from $1,303.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.
