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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,150
2011 Summit St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$850 - 900
Franklin Park Apartments
1551 Bryden Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
737 E Sycamore St Unit 737
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
518 Oakland Park Ave - Abcdefghijkl
519 Oakland Park Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$850
1050-1052 Republic Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995 - 1,025
450 Norwich
450 E Norwich Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
1515 Northwest Apartments
1515 Northwest Blvd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Fifth by Northwest
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$800 - 1,074
Victoria Village
1900 Sunny Ct Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,049
Flats On Tamarack
4665 Tamarack Blvd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Sep. 30, 2026
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$1,199
87 E 4th Ave Unit E
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
2919 Bridgewalk St Unit 2919
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
6882 Garden Terrace RD
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$995
2 Bedroom Townhouse Apartment
2375 Belcher Dr Columbus, OH
2 BR | Sep. 18, 2026
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$1,100
The Prescott
22 E Prescott St Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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$1,095
3709-3711 Briggs Rd
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
58-60 N Ogden Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$350
3793 Cleveland Ave Unit Tbd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
1648 Smith Rd Coming Soon ! !
1646-1648 Smith RD Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$900
Adorable 2 Bedroom Ranch Call (614) 254-5065 To Schedule Your Showing
1020 E 13Th Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,050
Fair Oaks Apartments
1679 Smith Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
201-53 W. 9th Ave. Sk
201-253 W 9th Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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$850
2040 Iuka Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Dec. 29, 2026
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$1,200
51-53 Waverly - D&s
51-53 N Waverly St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$800
Kp Eastland, Llc
2510 Kimberly Pkwy E Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,199
Worthington Court Townhomes
879 N Meadows Ct Columbus, OH
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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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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$1,124
Westhaven
4573 Westport Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,163 - 1,448
The Guild
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303 E Sixth Ave Columbus, OH
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$950
1779 Holburn Ave
Columbus, OH
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$1,200
3 Bedroom Townhouse Subsidy Friendly
1598-1660 E 25th Ave Columbus, OH
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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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