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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,200
5636 Cypress Chase
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Nch - 879 E Mound St
879 E Mound St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Olde Towne East
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$875
3605 Cushing Dr
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
2661 Medary
2661 Medary Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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University District
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$1,020
60 - M- McMillen
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$1,000
524-2217 Clarendon Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
Downtown 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
10 N Grant Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Sep. 5, 2026
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Downtown Columbus
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$1,100
Chilcote Ave 476-486 MOGR Howard
476-486 Chilcote Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 11, 2026
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$999
Williams St 2369 MLR
2369 Williams St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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University District
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$825
2888 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$750 - 850
Melrose
3685 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$999 - 1,100
W 6th 304-314 MLR
304 W 6th Ave Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$775
Sells Condos
1065 Sells Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Fifth by Northwest
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$1,195
2197 2199 Amherst Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$975
754 Oak St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Olde Towne East
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$900
1580 E Mound St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Apr. 30, 2026
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$875
Flats Of Clintonville
4991-5003 Arbor Village Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jun. 14, 2026
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$1,100 - 1,200
Wyandotte Ave 416 MLR
416 Wyandotte Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jun. 11, 2026
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$1,000
Small German Village Cottage
757 1/2 S Third St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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German Village
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$1,020
60 - G
Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 22, 2026
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$925
1029 Binns Blvd
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
Osu 2 Bedroom Townhouses- Excellent Location!! Neil At Lane
2280-2296 Neil Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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University District
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$1,100
1576-1578 Arlington Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
1032-1038 Wilson Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Old Oaks
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$1,025
Driving Park
1414 E Columbus St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$745
1900 N 4th St Unit 10
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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107 N Hampton Ave, Unit A Columbus, Oh
107 N Hampton Rd Apt A Columbus, OH
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$1,050
1363-1367 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
Ohio & Bryden
1096 Bryden Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$900
1 Bedroom On South High St
1620 S High St Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 487 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 1,097 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 5,440 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 4,775 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 $39,000.

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. Downtown Columbus

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

Welcome to the April 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 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 45 90 135 180 <$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 $1,310, with the majority falling between $800 and $1,850. Out of the 10,706 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 4,927 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 46% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbus.

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

Columbus, OH
Lancaster, OH
Reynoldsburg, OH
Westerville, OH
Delaware, OH
Dublin, OH
Grove City, OH
Hilliard, OH
Gahanna, OH
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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 April, 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 599 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 April M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 520 +1.01%
Lancaster, OH 15 +1.13%
Reynoldsburg, OH 12 +0.97%
Westerville, OH 11 +1.03%
Delaware, OH 11 +1.06%
Dublin, OH 10 +1.06%
Grove City, OH 10 +0.93%
Hilliard, OH 6 +0.94%
Gahanna, OH 5 +0.86%
Marysville, OH 5 +0.85%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $1,200 12,165
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, High Speed Internet
Deals 338
Pet friendly 1,043
Utilities included 73
Furnished 95
Studio 190
1 Bedroom 699
2 Bedroom 469

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Weinland park, University district, Olde towne east, Fifth by northwest, Downtown columbus
Weinland Park 55
University District 44
Olde Towne East 14
Fifth by Northwest 10
Downtown Columbus 9
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