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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

151 - 180 of 478 Results
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$1,160 - 2,019
Avalon Oaks Apartments
1820 Holt Road Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
11
$1,081
Riverside Trail
1.8
5795 Chatterton Road Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
6
$875
2315 N High Street
4.0
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Student
Air Conditioning
University District
11
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$839 - 1,089
Royal York Apartments
1445 E Broad St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
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Surface Parking
6
$700
2357 North High
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
University District
10
$850
Ravine Flats At Iuka
2005 Iuka Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
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Dishwasher
45
$1,150 - 1,650
Liberty Place
250 Liberty Street Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
16
$969
High & Cherry
4.3
255 S High St Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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17
$930 - 1,160
Georgetown Apartments
5.0
59 Fitzhenry Blvd. Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Air Conditioning
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Pool
9
$943
Windmiller Pointe
2997 S High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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9
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$850
353 E 13th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Weinland Park
15
$1,145
Battery B
4.3
245 East 2nd Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
17
$1,125 - 1,190
Four Pointe
5362 Hoover Forest Ln Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
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27
$879 - 1,179
Olentangy Village
Deal
3.6
2907 N High St Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Furnished
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
9
$900
16 W Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
8
$1,200
1458 Highland Street
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
21
$615 - 1,050
Grandview - 1400 King Ave.
1400 West King Avenue Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
Storage
Fifth by Northwest
6
$965 - 1,200
150 N 3Rd St
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
11
$745 - 760
Schrock Park
4.0
1779 Schrock Road Apartment G Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
16
$1,049 - 1,149
Northwoods Apartments
99 Antelope Way Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Oct. 5, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
Pool
5
$865 - 911
Clear Stone Place
5020 Chatterton Rd #5 Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
22
$1,045 - 1,175
Harlow on Main
3.8
195 E Main St. Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
10
$1,130
Fisher Commons
900 Nettle Dr Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Student
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
Storage
12
$750 - 795
Hawthorne Lakes
5516 Cedar Springs Road Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Pool
32
$1,084 - 1,258
801 Polaris
801 Polaris Pkwy Columbus, OH
1 BR | Sep. 16, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
38
$849 - 999
Worthington Court II
5827 N Meadows Blvd Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
1
$850
2378 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
University District
1
$1,195
608-610 Racine Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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Hilliard
18
$1,200
Fully Renovated...extra Half Bath...laundry...storage!
1411-1421 Gault St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Oct. 10, 2026
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Old Oaks
9
$950
1572-1580_e_maynard Ave
1572-1580 E Maynard 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 478 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 1,150 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 5,597 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 5,429 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. King-Lincoln Bronzeville
  5. Franklinton

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

Welcome to the August 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the August 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 $1,320, with the majority falling between $820 and $1,830. Out of the 11,882 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 4,575 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
Westerville, OH
Lancaster, OH
Reynoldsburg, OH
Delaware, OH
Grove City, 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 August, 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 602 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 August M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 461 +1.02%
Westerville, OH 13 +0.96%
Lancaster, OH 12 +1.11%
Reynoldsburg, OH 11 +0.95%
Delaware, OH 11 +1.12%
Grove City, OH 10 +1.08%
Dublin, OH 9 +1.04%
Hilliard, OH 8 +0.95%
Marysville, OH 6 +1.05%
Canal Winchester, OH 5 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $1,200 13,292
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 182
Pet friendly 836
Utilities included 53
Furnished 65
Studio 123
1 Bedroom 617
2 Bedroom 463

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Weinland park, University district, Fifth by northwest, King-lincoln bronzeville, Franklinton
Weinland Park 47
University District 30
Fifth by Northwest 13
King-Lincoln Bronzeville 10
Franklinton 10
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