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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,099
University Gardens
3617 Beulah Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$775 - 1,025
W Oakland Ave 42-50 WOR
42-50 W Oakland Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | May. 6, 2026
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$749 - 1,149
1472-1490 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$849
W 8th Ave 226 CR
226 W 8th Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 8, 2026
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$899
Summit St 1722 GW2
1722 Summit St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 21, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$1,195
2686-2688 Hibbert Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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University District
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$899
3045 Markham Rd
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Smith Pl 47 NCR
4.0
47 Smith Pl Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jun. 4, 2026
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$949 - 1,100
Chittenden Ave 34 UL
34 Chittenden Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$799 - 1,125
Village Court Apartments
4646 Tamarack Blvd Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Short North! 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
999 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jun. 5, 2026
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$800 - 1,074
Victoria Village
1900 Sunny Ct Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,199
Waldeck Ave 2196-2200 WR
2196-2200 Waldeck Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$899
N High St 2316-2320 TPP
4.0
2316-2320 N High St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 4, 2026
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$1,200
Worthington St 1441 CR
4.0
1441 Worthington St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 12, 2026
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$849 - 949
N High St 2228 TPP
4.0
2228 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$900
1450 E Fulton St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Old Oaks
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$995
King Avenue Flats I - West
1476-1510 King Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Apr. 17, 2026
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Fifth by Northwest
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$1,150
1530 Genessee Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
1500 E 25th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
Swigo - Folkestone
1033 Folkestone Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,175
Edgehill Flats Llc
1155 Edgehill Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | May. 10, 2026
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$900
2507 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$895 - 899
Village Of Courtright
2483-2539 Courtright Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$875
695 Riverview
695 Riverview Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
1236 Indianola Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Weinland Park
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$949
1683 Summit
3.0
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$949
217 E Livingston Ave A
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$949
Neil Ave 1462-1464 HHR
1462-1464 Neil Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
Lincoln Village
134 Old Village 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 483 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 5,451 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 4,806 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, 4,887 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 56
University District 44
Olde Towne East 14
Fifth by Northwest 10
Downtown Columbus 9
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