Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Albany Neighborhood of Westerville, OH from $800 (49 Rentals)

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$1,229 - $2,059
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6249 Walton Breck WayWesterville, OH 43081
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Hamilton Woods
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$1,399 - $1,849
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Hamilton Woods

5300 Oak Passage DrWesterville, OH 43081
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5912 Treven Way

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ALBANY LANDINGS
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ALBANY LANDINGS

5500 Bilberry LnWesterville, OH 43081
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Albany Corners
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Albany Corners

5735 Thorton StWesterville, OH 43081
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Townes At West Albany
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Townes At West Albany

6240 Brassie AveWesterville, OH 43081
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Albany Woods
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Albany Woods

5775 Harlem RdNew Albany, OH 43054

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 $860. Arden Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,122. Here are the most affordable West Albany apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Annhurst (OH)Studio One Bath StandardStudio,1BA$860
Arden ParkHolister1BR,1BA$1,122
ALBANY LANDINGSThe York1BR,1BA$1,167
Sunbury SpringsThe Alum1BR,1BA$1,235
Palmer House Apartment HomesOne Bedroom -673 sqft1BR,1BA$1,255
Lake Forest ApartmentsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1,257
HQ FlatsBryn 21BR,1BA$1,284
Fairway LakesThe Palmer1BR,1BA$1,286
Albany WoodsThe Magnolia I1BR,1BA$1,326
The Woods at Perry LaneWinchester2BR,1BA$1,337

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Albany, OH

As of August 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Albany area is the $1.22 price per square foot South Carolina Model at The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments in the in the Gould Park neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value West Albany apartment is the The Willow Renovated Model at Blendon Woods Apartments starting at $1,547 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Woods at Rose Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Albany apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Garratt Townhomes & ApartmentsSouth Carolina3BR,2.5BA$1.22
Blendon Woods ApartmentsThe Willow Renovated2BR,2BA$1.44
Albany CommonsThe Tudor2BR,2BA$1.34
Baxter ParkCedar2BR,2BA$1.52
Hudson SquareSuite B2BR,2BA$1.48
Magnolia Trace ApartmentsBlendon2BR,2BA$1.58
The Woods at Perry LaneWinchester with Patio/Balcony2BR,1BA$1.50
Lake Forest ApartmentsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.48
Fairway LakesThe Palmer1BR,1BA$1.52
ALBANY LANDINGSThe York1BR,1BA$1.39

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 Arden Park which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in West Albany costs $1,595.

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 11 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 $524 which is $1,071 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Albany.

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