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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$899
2 Bedroom Affordable Housing Apartment
3011 Markham Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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2
$825
N High St 2316-2320 TPP
4.0
2316-2320 N High St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 4, 2026
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1
$1,080 - 1,200
Chittenden Ave 34 UL
34 Chittenden Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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5
$1,099 - 1,150
University Gardens
3617 Beulah Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$799 - 989
W Oakland Ave 42-50 WOR
42-50 W Oakland Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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2
$775 - 1,149
1472-1490 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$949
Highland St 1447 CR
5.0
1447 Highland St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 6, 2026
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$999
N High St 2213-2215 TPP
4.0
2213-2215 N High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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19
$995
Pine Hill Townhomes
1699-5415 Lonsdale Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$899 - 1,200
Summit St 1722 GW2
1722 Summit St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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3
$799
Lumarc Apartments
888 E Dublin Granville Rd Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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18
$949
1683 Summit
3.0
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Weinland Park
11
$1,200
Neil Ave 1462-1464 HHR
1462-1464 Neil Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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34
$949
217 E Livingston Ave A
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Old Oaks
0
$899
2 Bedroom Subsidy Friendly Apartment
3011 Markham Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$799
1 Bedroom Townhouse Apartment
2483-2539 Courtright Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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0
$800
Hilton Arms Llc
4739 Hilton Ave 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
6
$869
540 - Karl Plaza
39783988 Karl Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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57
$841 - 1,059
Lockbourne Greene
1836 Lockbourne Rd Columbus, OH
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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24
$971 - 1,150
Columbus Renaissance Housing I
33 W Morrill Ave Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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12
$929 - 999
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Lumen on Ninth
76 E 9th Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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43
$1,185
Xander On State
Deal
265 E State St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 12, 2026
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58
$1,020 - 1,199
476 Taylor Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
48 Parkwood Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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$860 - 985
50 Mcmillen Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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9
$1,110
620 - Governors Terrace, Llc
1160 -1190 E. Broad St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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King-Lincoln Bronzeville
5
$1,200
New Yorker
411 E Buttles Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 6, 2026
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Harrison West
17
$895
Stone Lodge Apartments
5125 Cedar Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 10, 2026
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20
$1,019 - 1,445
Normandy Columbus
315 E Long St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 4, 2026
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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 1,169 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 5,568 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 5,292 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. Franklinton

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 11,448 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, Franklinton
Weinland Park 50
University District 37
Fifth by Northwest 14
Olde Towne East 9
Franklinton 9
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