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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,149 - 1,199
Stella
Deal
1055 Lusso Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Italian Village
5
$800
1040 Loretta Ave. - Open House: By Appointment Only
1042 Loretta Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$999
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Lumen on Ninth
76 E 9th Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Aug. 17, 2026
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$1,100
Lincoln Village
134 Old Village RD Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$1,100
63-65 Waverly - Mgl
63-65 N Waverly St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
1090 Parsons Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Discovery District
0
$1,150
Updated 2br Duplex Unit With Private Upstairs Bedroom & Basement
388 S Powell Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
4945-4951 N High
4945-4951 N High St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,020
60 - M- McMillen
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Weinland Park
1
$985
396-398 S Powell Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
461-463 S Wayne Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
964 S Harris Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Hilliard
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$1,050
699 Wetmore Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
1283 E 23rd Ave Unit 1283
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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South Linden
1
$999 - 1,100
W 6th 304-314 MLR
304 W 6th Ave Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
667 Frebis Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$900 - 1,000
Melrose
3685 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
5566 Garden Rdg
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
2 Bedroom/1 Bath Garden Style Apartment Available Now!
2669 Medary Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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University District
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$1,195
1871-1873 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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South Linden
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$1,030
731 E Deshler Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$895
361-361 1/2 S Harris Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
511 E Deshler Ave
511 Deshler Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Discovery District
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$1,150
1501 Linwood
1501 Linwood Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
1749 Holburn Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$800
634 S Wheatland Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
Neil Ave 1260 GW2
1260 Neil Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 9, 2026
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$925
835 E Mithoff St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
Dunbar
1870-1880 Dunbar Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
3751-3753 Briggs Rd
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 498 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 936 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 5,941 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 5,511 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. Olde Towne East
  4. Fifth by Northwest
  5. Short North

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

Welcome to the February 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 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 35 70 105 140 <$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 $1,880
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus stands at $1,310, with the majority falling between $820 and $1,840. Out of the 10,198 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 5,133 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 50% 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
Reynoldsburg, OH
Dublin, OH
Grove City, OH
Hilliard, OH
Gahanna, OH
503
16
12
11
10
10
8
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4
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 February, 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 626 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 February M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 503 +0.93%
Lancaster, OH 17 +0.9%
Delaware, OH 13 +0.9%
Westerville, OH 12 +1.0%
Reynoldsburg, OH 11 +0.93%
Dublin, OH 10 +0.98%
Grove City, OH 9 +1.07%
Hilliard, OH 6 +1.08%
Gahanna, OH 5 +1.04%
Clearcreek Township, OH 5 +0.96%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $1,200 13,488
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 298
Pet friendly 1,281
Utilities included 61
Furnished 97
Studio 200
1 Bedroom 715
2 Bedroom 534

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Weinland park, University district, Olde towne east, Fifth by northwest, Short north
Weinland Park 53
University District 45
Olde Towne East 13
Fifth by Northwest 10
Short North 9
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