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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$997 - 1,135
Wheatland Crossing II
174 N Wheatland Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
26
$739 - 1,129
Columbus Park Apartments
Deal
2143 Winslow Dr Columbus, OH
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Pool
35
3D Tour
$750 - 999
Garden Heights Apartments
Deal
3.4
257 S Central Ave Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Virtual Tour
Air Conditioning
11
$1,200
226 E 16th Ave Carriage House
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
House
Air Conditioning
27
$879 - 1,179
Olentangy Village
Deal
3.6
2907 N High St Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
37
$999 - 1,149
Worthington Gardens
4.2
5146 N. High St. Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Pool
1
$999
S High St 1116 RGI
1116 S High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
17
$899
Chittenden Ave 40-42 GW2
40-42 Chittenden Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 11, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
10
$1,125
E 20th Ave 303-317 TPP
303 E 20th Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 14, 2026
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Student
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In Unit Laundry
13
$949
N High St 2321-2327 ONYX
4.0
2321 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
Disability Access
11
$1,149
Worthington St 1445 HHR
4.0
1445 Worthington St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 6, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
17
$949
Neil Ave 2330-2332 NO
2330-2332 Neil Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 7, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Student
Storage
Disability Access
18
$1,149
Summit St 1770 1770
2.5
1770 Summit St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 4, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Storage
13
$1,150 - 1,200
E 15th Ave 325 TPP
325 E 15th Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
12
$799 - 899
W 8th Ave 240-242 SWP
240-242 W 8th Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 9, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
Disability Access
39
$779 - 1,149
1433-1437 Highland St
5.0
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Student
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10
$949 - 1,049
N High St 2232 SSR
4.0
2232 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 23, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
1
$899
W 4th Ave 486 TNB
486 W 4th Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 15, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
Disability Access
1
$849 - 949
N High St 2228 TPP
4.0
2228 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
1
$949
Highland St 1447 CR
5.0
1447 Highland St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 6, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Surface Parking
Storage
1
$995
295 Arcadia Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
19
$995
Pine Hill Townhomes
1699-5415 Lonsdale Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,200
Wyandotte Ave 379 MLR
379 Wyandotte Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 6, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
3
$1,050
E Norwich Ave 4-16 SSR
4-16 E Norwich Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
6
$800
Kp Eastland, Llc
2510 Kimberly Pkwy E Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,200
Chittenden Ave 34 UL
34 Chittenden Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
2
$1,099 - 1,200
Smith Pl 47 NCR
4.0
47 Smith Pl Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
Storage
2
$899
N High St 2316-2320 TPP
4.0
2316-2320 N High St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 4, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
2
$849
W 8th Ave 226 CR
226 W 8th Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 12, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Surface Parking
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1
$899
Summit St 1722 GW2
1722 Summit St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 21, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbus, OH on Rentable.co?

There are 474 apartments under $1,200 in Columbus currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 1,222 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbus.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 5,645 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbus.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 5,306 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Columbus.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Columbus, OH?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Columbus based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $40,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Columbus, OH?

  1. Weinland Park
  2. University District
  3. Fifth by Northwest
  4. Olde Towne East
  5. Franklinton

Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH: June Rental Information

Welcome to the June 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the June 2026 key findings and figures for the Columbus rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Columbus and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Columbus.

If you're on a budget or simply prefer more affordable housing options, this report will provide you with valuable information and help you make an informed decision about your next rental in Columbus.
0 40 80 120 160 <$800 $840 $920 $1,000 $1,080 $1,160 $1,240 $1,320 $1,400 $1,480 $1,560 $1,640 $1,720 >$1,800
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus stands at $1,320, with the majority falling between $840 and $1,830. Out of the 11,382 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 4,529 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 40% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbus.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbus, OH
Lancaster, OH
Delaware, OH
Westerville, OH
Grove City, OH
Reynoldsburg, OH
Dublin, OH
Hilliard, OH
Marysville, OH
485
14
12
11
11
10
9
7
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The chart above displays the number of apartments available for rent under $1,200 in Columbus, OH and the surrounding cities for the month of June, 2026. The surrounding cities included in the data are Pataskala, Lancaster, Grove City, Groveport, Delaware, Upper Arlington, Dublin, Pickerington, Shawnee Hills, Canal Winchester, Heath, Hebron, Hilliard, New Albany, Powell, Baltimore, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, West Jefferson, Westerville, Thurston, Obetz, Whitehall, Bexley, Johnstown, Grandview Heights, Granville, Worthington, Commercial Point, Galena, Marysville, Orient, Plain City, South Bloomfield, Blacklick, Lewis Center, Galloway, Clearcreek Township, Mt. Sterling, Sunbury, Carroll, and Lewis Center Polaris. In total, there are 580 apartments in the Columbus, OH metro area that fall within this price range. This data provides prospective renters with an overview of the current availability and options for affordable apartments in the area.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Columbus and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in June M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 485 +1.04%
Lancaster, OH 14 +0.98%
Delaware, OH 12 +0.96%
Westerville, OH 12 +0.96%
Grove City, OH 11 +0.98%
Reynoldsburg, OH 10 +1.06%
Dublin, OH 10 +1.0%
Hilliard, OH 7 +0.95%
Marysville, OH 6 +1.05%
Gahanna, OH 6 +1.03%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $1,200 12,578
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 284
Pet friendly 895
Utilities included 58
Furnished 72
Studio 129
1 Bedroom 627
2 Bedroom 478

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Weinland park, University district, Fifth by northwest, Olde towne east, Franklinton
Weinland Park 48
University District 38
Fifth by Northwest 16
Olde Towne East 10
Franklinton 10
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