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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,050
67 Mcmillen Ave
Columbus, OH
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Weinland Park
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$1,100
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2456 Indianola Avenue
Columbus, OH
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University District
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$890
2288 N High Street #3
4.0
Columbus, OH
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University District
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$1,150
892 N Meadows Ct
Columbus, OH
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$1,100
108-110 Wilber Ave
Columbus, OH
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Short North
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$850
Duplex For Rent East Columbus
3005 Brownlee Ave Columbus, OH
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Air Conditioning
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$850
2074 Ridgeview Road, Unit B
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$629 - 766
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3345 E. 7Th Avenue Columbus, OH
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$850
1713 East Whittier Street
Columbus, OH
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$950
1617 Kenmore Ave. Coming Soon !! Call 855-406-4253 Ext 0 For Details.
1615 - 1617 Kenmore RD 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 490 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 5,609 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, 4,726 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 41% 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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