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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$845
695 Riverview
695 Riverview Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 9, 2026
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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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$825
2888 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
Bexvie Village Townhomes
3409 Bexvie Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$750
Melrose
3685 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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$849
W 6th 304-314 MLR
304 W 6th Ave Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 8, 2026
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$750
1008 Parsons Ave
Columbus, OH
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$1,200
Nch - 579-587 Carpenter St.
579-587 Carpenter St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Old Oaks
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$721
618 Canterbury Way
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,200
87-97 Burgess
87-97 N Burgess Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
2023 2025 Sullivant Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Nch - 699-707 Carpenter St.
699-707 Carpenter St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Old Oaks
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$1,083
2436 Innis Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Innis Gardens
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$950 - 1,050
Flats Of Clintonville
4991 Arbor Village Dr Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Dec. 1, 2026
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$1,100 - 1,200
Wyandotte Ave 416 MLR
416 Wyandotte Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
62 E Duncan St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
1524 Genessee Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
3 Bedroom West Side House
2676 Sullivant Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
5090-5092 Beacon Hill
5090-5092 Beacon Hill Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
2 Bedroom On Osu Campus
1669 N 4th St Apartment B1 Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 10, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$950
490 Alden Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,175
726 Frebis Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 18, 2026
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$850
1473 Thomas Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
1061-1063 E 15th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,020
60 - G
Columbus, OH
Studio | Jul. 22, 2026
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$995
2074 Ridgeview Rd Unit A
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$875
2315 N High Street
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Columbus, OH
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$1,016
Beautiful & Spacious 1-bedroom Apartment At Heritage Apartments
1360 Presidential Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Fifth by Northwest
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$1,099
4944-4958 Arbor Village Dr
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$875
2654-2656 Avalon Place
2654 Avalon Pl 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 491 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 1,092 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 5,610 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 5,265 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. Short North

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

Welcome to the July 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the July 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
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus stands at $1,310, with the majority falling between $830 and $1,830. Out of the 11,661 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 4,501 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 39% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbus.

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

Columbus, OH
Lancaster, OH
Westerville, OH
Delaware, OH
Grove City, OH
Reynoldsburg, OH
Dublin, OH
Hilliard, OH
Marysville, 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 July, 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 596 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 July M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 472 +1.03%
Lancaster, OH 13 +1.07%
Westerville, OH 13 +0.92%
Delaware, OH 12 +0.99%
Grove City, OH 11 +1.05%
Reynoldsburg, OH 10 +0.98%
Dublin, OH 9 +1.03%
Hilliard, OH 7 +0.98%
Marysville, OH 6 +0.97%
Canal Winchester, OH 5 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $1,200 13,227
Top amenities Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 156
Pet friendly 876
Utilities included 59
Furnished 74
Studio 118
1 Bedroom 621
2 Bedroom 478

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Weinland park, University district, Fifth by northwest, Olde towne east, Short north
Weinland Park 50
University District 37
Fifth by Northwest 15
Olde Towne East 9
Short North 8
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