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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH

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  • Apartments Under $500

  • New Units Available
    1 bd $401+
    2 bd $865+
    3 bd $1,068+
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    Starling Yard

    4.5 (1)
    120 S. Central Ave, Columbus, OH 43222
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher

  • Apartments Under $600

  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $588
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    977 Hillock Avenue

    977 Hillock Avenue, Columbus, OH 43085
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $700

  • Studio $674
    1 bd $795+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Parkville

    5.0 (2)
    2346 Parkgreen Place, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $675
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Etna Hamilton Plaza Apartments

    4.5 (2)
    500 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43213
    Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry

  • Apartments Under $800

  • Rent specials
    1 bd $700
    2 bd $850+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Alexander Hamilton Plaza Apartments

    4.0 (18)
    496 S. Hamilton Road #29, Columbus, OH 43213
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $725
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1706-1730 E Weber RD

    1706-1730 E Weber RD, Columbus, OH 43211
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $733+
    2 bd $940+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Retreat At Walnut Creek

    3.5 (4)
    4653 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • New Units Available
    Studio $749+
    1 bd $819+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    West Of Eastland

    3752 Knightsway Lane, Columbus, OH 43232
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 124 units available
    1 bd $750
    2 bd $975+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Coves At Columbus

    4707 Hilton Ave, Columbus, OH 43228
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    Studio $789
    1 bd $799
    2 bd $899+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Columbus Park Apartments

    2143 Winslow Dr, Columbus, OH 43207
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 1 bd $797+
    2 bd $1,095+
    3 bd $1,459+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Bel Air Court

    4.0 (97)
    5400 Beverly Hills Drive, Columbus, OH 43213
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking

  • Apartments Under $900

  • Studio $924
    1 bd $800+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Plumwood

    1050 Plumrose Drive, Columbus, OH 43228
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 13 units available
    Studio $825+
    1 bd $970+
    2 bd $1,160+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Annhurst (OH)

    4.0 (4)
    4957 Clancy Court, Gahanna, OH 43230
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $841+
    2 bd $1,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Lockbourne Greene

    1836 Lockbourne Rd., Columbus, OH 43207
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $845+
    2 bd $910+
    3 bd $1,043+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Gateway Apartments

    3.0 (49)
    3345 E. 7Th Avenue, Management Office, Columbus, OH 43219
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $869+
    2 bd $1,215+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Trinity Lakes Apartments

    4.0 (10)
    600 Trinity Marsh, Columbus, OH 43228
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $891+
    1 bd $956+
    2 bd $1,201
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Rosewood

    4.5 (1)
    5554 Covert Drive, Columbus, OH 43231
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Studio $894
    1 bd $939+
    2 bd $1,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Winthrop Court

    2531 Arborview Drive, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Studio $1,175
    1 bd $1,400
    4 bd $895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Gravity 2

    440 W State Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $1,000

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $925
    2 bd $1,100
    3 bd $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Vale At Walnut Creek

    5.0 (1)
    4592 Channing Terrace, Columbus, OH 43232
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New Units Available 7 units available
    Studio $935+
    1 bd $952+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Woodlands (OH)

    4.0 (9)
    5354 Deerbrook Ln., Columbus, OH 43213
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 2 bd $945+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Enclave On Main

    4.5 (1)
    3540 E. Main St., Whitehall, OH 43213
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Studio $948
    1 bd $1,035+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Springwood

    5470 Yellowbud Drive, Columbus, OH 43231
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $960
    2 bd $1,050+
    3 bd $1,350
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Granville Woods Lofts

    910 Rhoads Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $969+
    2 bd $999+
    3 bd $1,389
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Lexington Park

    4.0 (11)
    2255 Country Corner Dr., Columbus, OH 43220
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 13 units available
    Studio $979+
    1 bd $1,270
    2 bd $1,710
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Adelphi Quarter

    4.5 (4)
    820 E Long St, Columbus, OH 43203
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $982+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Dunbury Greene

    4436 Westport Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • 8 units available
    Studio $983+
    1 bd $1,187+
    2 bd $1,200+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Springburne At Polaris Apartments

    4.0 (28)
    300 Springboro Ln., Columbus, OH 43235
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 244 units available
    Studio $987+
    1 bd $1,202+
    2 bd $1,845+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Horizon West

    433 W Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $989
    2 bd $1,169
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Edge At Arlington

    5.0 (6)
    5028 Dierker Rd, Columbus, OH 43220
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 5 units available
    2 bd $995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mallards Landing

    4.0 (2)
    2514 Mallards Landing, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $995+
    1 bd $1,295+
    2 bd $1,895+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Continental Tower

    150 E Gay St., Columbus, OH 43215
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $999
    2 bd $1,464
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Northgate On Sharon

    3.5 (5)
    1881 Solera Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    32 Orel Avenue

    12 Units, Columbus, OH 43204
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,004+
    1 bd $1,165+
    2 bd $1,097+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Residences At Breckenridge

    4.5 (28)
    5160 Preferred Place, Hilliard, OH 43026
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 2 bd $1,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Juniper Crossing II

    4.5 (1)
    60 Obetz Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Somerset Square

    1731 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • New Units Available 32 units available
    1 bd $1,029
    2 bd $1,319+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Berryessa

    4.0 (18)
    5811 Spring Run Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available 12 units available
    1 bd $1,030
    2 bd $1,237
    3 bd $1,426
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Northtowne Apartments

    4.0 (1)
    4621 Northtowne Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • New Units Available 28 units available
    1 bd $1,030+
    2 bd $1,245+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wexford Lakes Apartments And Townhomes

    4.5 (32)
    1100 Burnham Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,032+
    2 bd $1,166+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Runaway Bay Apartments

    3.5 (75)
    1480 Runaway Bay Drive, Columbus, OH 43204
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,050
    2 bd $1,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    115 Woodland Ave

    115 Woodland Ave, Columbus, OH 43203
    Apply online • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
  • New Units Available
    1 bd $1,102
    2 bd $1,050
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Juniper Crossing

    60 Obetz Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
  • 10 units available
    1 bd $1,050
    2 bd $1,099+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Timbercreek Apts

    4.0 (2)
    3264 Green Meadows St, Columbus, OH 43207
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $1,057
    2 bd $1,252
    3 bd $1,430
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Whispering Creek Apartments

    2960 Gooden Way, Columbus, OH 43204
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,080
    2 bd $1,335
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Eden Park Apartments

    4.0 (16)
    2335 North Cassady Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,085+
    1 bd $1,228+
    2 bd $1,572+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Tracequarter.com

    80 South Souder Avenue, Columbus, OH 43222
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    2 bd $1,089+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Bayberry Place Townhomes

    4.0 (5)
    2300 Deewood Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 12 units available
    Studio $1,099
    1 bd $1,190+
    2 bd $1,998+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    303 Front St

    303 S Front St, Columbus, OH 43215
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $350 and $5,213.

How many cheap rentals are available in Columbus, OH on RentCafe?

There are 2650 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Columbus, OH were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

The average Columbus, OH cheap apartment size is 721 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

Cheap apartments in Columbus, OH are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

A cheap apartment in Columbus, OH offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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