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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,033 - 1,226
Legacy Pointe at Poindexter Apartments
1.8
1245 Mt. Vernon Ave Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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28
$1,045 - 1,180
370 S Fifth St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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4
$789 - 899
530 - James Plaza
797807827 S James Rd Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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23
$969 - 1,134
Reserves At Arlington
4438 Mobile Drive Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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53
$1,074
Prescott Place
351 Peat Moss Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 23, 2026
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25
$1,127 - 1,772
80 on the Commons
Deal
80 E Rich St Columbus, OH
Studio | Sep. 9, 2026
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18
$993 - 2,185
Library Park
Deal
50 S Grant Ave Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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23
$1,195
1492 Indianola Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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Weinland Park
20
$944 - 1,035
Washington Place Apartments
518 E Town St Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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39
$750
54 W 8Th Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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30
$860 - 995
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The Griff
Deal
1234 Steelwood Rd Columbus, OH
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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19
$1,153 - 2,128
Bennington Pond Apartments
4261 Hamilton Square Boulevard Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
New Yorker
411 E Buttles Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 6, 2026
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Harrison West
58
$530 - 1,295
Starling Yard
120 S Central Ave Columbus, OH
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Franklinton
48
$935 - 1,109
Broadleigh Lofts
3210 Allegheny Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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32
$865 - 1,075
Riverview Place Apartments
810 Riverview Dr Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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27
$730 - 915
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Altitude Columbus
Deal
1150 Kinnear Rd Columbus, OH
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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17
$929 - 999
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Lumen on Ninth
Deal
76 E 9th Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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23
$889 - 1,193
The Trails At Arbor Court
Deal
4314 Dresden St Columbus, OH
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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19
$1,164
The Ridge at Chestnut Hill
Deal
6108 Chestnut Ridge Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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26
$995 - 1,040
Longview Apartments
1728-1738 E Long St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Millbrook
24
$790 - 1,200
New Bridge - Promo
947 W Forest Crk Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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30
$999 - 1,003
Fairwood Commons
1774 E Main St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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21
$965
1392 Bryden Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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8
$839 - 1,200
610-royal York Apartments, Llc
1445 E Broad St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,194 - 1,820
The Stratton
Deal
4441 Trabue Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 17, 2026
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20
$1,195
275 E 13Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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9
$1,057
Whispering Creek Apartments
2.8
1286 North Hague Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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17
$1,175
Seneca
5.0
367 E Broad St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 6, 2026
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15
$920
340 St Clair Ave
Columbus, OH
1 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 492 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 1,170 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 15
Olde Towne East 9
Franklinton 9
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