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Apartments Under $1,200 in Columbus, OH

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$1,200
1308 1326 Dennison Ave
Columbus, OH
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$800
2026 Summit St
Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 21, 2026
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$1,150
55 W Starr Ave
Columbus, OH
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$950 - 975
Osu Campus 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment
285 E 15th Ave Columbus, OH
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$1,075
Northern Court Apartments
1928 Agler Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$800 - 955
Gardenview Flats
1316 Marion Rd Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$695
281 S 18th St Unit F
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$809
500 - Broad Meadows Plaza
200 Broad Meadows Blvd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Welcome Pinecrest Village Apartments - Find Your New Home At A Great Price And Location!
2380 Pinecrest Dr Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 31, 2026
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$599
4711 Bay Run Dr
Columbus, OH
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$1,200
2299 Hamilton Ave - Schedule Now!
2299 Hamilton Ave Columbus, OH
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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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$875
1754 Richmond Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
400 S Highland Ave
Columbus, OH
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$1,106
5757 Maple Cyn
Columbus, OH
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$882
300 Overstreet Way
Columbus, OH
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$999
1309 Fair Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
270 E 14Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$595
3939 Rosland Dr
Columbus, OH
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$965
1392 Bryden Rd
Columbus, OH
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$960
50 A W 9Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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$1,096 - 1,737
801 Polaris
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801 Polaris Pkwy Columbus, OH
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$1,200
2 Bed/1 Bath Overlooking Iuka Ravine
2020 Iuka Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Aug. 13, 2026
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$849
Worthington Court II
5827 N Meadows Blvd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
369 N Roosevelt (4-5) (DUP)
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
1029 Binns Blvd
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
798-804 E Whittier St
Columbus, OH
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$1,050
299-321 Martha Ave
Columbus, OH
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1316 Neil 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 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 1,170 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 5,643 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 5,309 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 11,661 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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