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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$825 - 995
Karl-ferris Apartments
4086 Karl Rd Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
1308 1326 Dennison Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
2 Bedroom Townhouse Apartment
2409 Belcher Dr Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$795
106 E 13Th Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 6, 2026
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$845 - 1,200
Kings Highlands
4979 Kingshill Dr Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
1225 S Champion Ave Unit 1225
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,175 - 1,200
The Prescott
22 E Prescott St Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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$350
3793 Cleveland Ave Unit Tbd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$825
Broadway Court Apartments
940-950 E North Broadway St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 17, 2026
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$950
Osu North Campus 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment
59 E Norwich Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 20, 2026
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$1,200
293 N Burgess Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$814 - 957
Park Trails
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5555 Tinley Park Columbus, OH
2 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$599
4711 Bay Run Dr
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$900
1 Bedroom Rent Starting $900/month Newly Renovated Garden Style Apartments Available For Rent
1773 Mound St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
$1,200 - 2 Bed/1 Bath Private Area Near The Oval
2018 Iuka Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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$1,116
1137 W Broad St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Franklinton
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$1,200
2299 Hamilton Ave - Schedule Now!
2299 Hamilton Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$865
60 W 9Th Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$910
196 Clifton Ct
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Millbrook
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$800
1879-1881 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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South Linden
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$875
1754 Richmond Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Millbrook
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$865 - 1,175
1550 E Broad St
Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
285 E 13Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 27, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$1,091 - 1,099
1505 W 3rd Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Sep. 18, 2026
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Fifth by Northwest
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$1,110
Lc Riversouth
205 S High St Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
58 W 9Th Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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Weinland Park
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$910
1734 Summit St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Jul. 28, 2026
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$1,095
259 E 13Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 12, 2026
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$1,125
618 S. Ogden Ave. - Coming Soon !
616 S Ogden Ave Columbus, OH
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$950
47 Auburn Ave Apt 12
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 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 1,170 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 5,620 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 5,288 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. Downtown Columbus

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, Downtown columbus
Weinland Park 50
University District 37
Fifth by Northwest 15
Olde Towne East 9
Downtown Columbus 8
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