
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Albany Neighborhood of Westerville, OH from $800 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Albany area of Westerville.


Enclave at Albany Park

Lake Forest Apartments

Fairway Lakes

The Fenimore

The Woods at Perry Lane

Arden Park

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HQ Flats

Warner West Apartments
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Hudson Square

Baxter Park

VC Acres

The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle

Emerson Park

Ravines at Rocky Ridge

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Hamilton Woods

Turtle Parc

Fairmont Apartments
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Oxford Park

Blendon Woods Apartments

Albany Commons

Maison Apartments

Dalton Residences

The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments

5757 High Rock Dr, Unit High Rock

5965 Mealla Rd

ALBANY LANDINGS
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Albany Corners

Townes At West Albany

The Glen at Rocky Fork

The Residences at Phillips Farm

6053 Miranda Ln

Annhurst (OH)

Magnolia Trace Apartments

Sunbury Springs

Andrew Reserve
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The Chelsea Apartments

LC New Albany

Palmer House Apartment Homes

The Landon at New Albany Park

The Gramercy New Albany

Camden

Market & Main

Albany Station
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Redwood New Albany

Albany Woods
West Albany, Westerville, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Albany Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $810 | $2,225 |
| West Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $950 | $5,499 |
| West Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $1,159 | $6,807 |
| West Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $1,765 | $5,541 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Albany Neighborhood of Westerville, OH.
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Cheapest Available West Albany Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Albany area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Annhurst (OH) priced from $810. Enclave at Albany Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here are the most affordable West Albany apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annhurst (OH) | Studio One Bath Standard | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Enclave at Albany Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
| Fairway Lakes | The Palmer | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Magnolia Trace Apartments | Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Fenimore | The Clark - Phase 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| The Woods at Perry Lane | Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Silvertree at Little Turtle Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Arden Park | Holister | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| ALBANY LANDINGS | The Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $1,238 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Albany, OH
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Albany area is the $1.35 price per square foot North Carolina Model at The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments in the in the North East Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value West Albany apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath-1144 sqft Model at Palmer House Apartment Homes starting at $1,685 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the North East Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Albany apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments | North Carolina | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Palmer House Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath-1144 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Albany Corners | The Oasis | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Villas & St. Andrews at Little Turtle | Summit Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Baxter Park | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Hudson Square | Suite B | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Clifton Park Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom-1007 Sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sunbury Springs | The Sandusky | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Fairway Lakes | The Palmer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Andrew Reserve | THE CARDINAL | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Albany Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Albany?
The cheapest apartment in West Albany is Annhurst (OH) which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in West Albany costs $2,498.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Albany?
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 13 regular apartments in West Albany 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 West Albany?
Cheap apartments in West Albany have an average cost of $155 which is $2,343 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Albany.
Expert Rental Resources
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