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Apartments Under $500 in Columbus, OH

1 - 7 of 7 Results
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$475 - 1,230
Granville Woods Lofts II
860 Rhoads Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
19
$25 - 450
Nazareth Towers Senior Apartments – 62+
300 E Rich St Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Income Restricted
Section 8
4
$ Ask - 905
The Reserve At Sharon Woods
1881 Solera Drive Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Townhome
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
7
$439
Parkville Apartments
2.1
2346 Parkgreen Place Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
2
$450 - 500
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ROOM
2774 North Park Lane Court
Columbus, OH
5 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Student
House
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
$ Ask - 2,300
80 On The Commons
80 Rich St E Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
$485
Camellia Court Apartments
3.2
3835 Beth Ann Dr. Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Columbus, OH on Rentable.co?

There are 7 apartments under $500 in Columbus currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 253 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbus.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 867 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbus.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 560 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Columbus.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Columbus, OH?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Columbus based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $18,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $500 for rent in Columbus, OH?

  1. Downtown Columbus
  2. Weinland Park
  3. Fifth by Northwest
  4. Uptown District

Apartments Under $500 in Columbus, OH: March Rental Information

Welcome to the March 2026 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts analyze the key findings and figures for the Columbus rental landscape in March 2026.

Our experts take a deep dive into the trends for apartments under $500, providing insights into the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. This summary also highlights the available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Columbus.

Whether you're a student searching for an affordable place near campus or a young professional looking to save some money on rent, this report aims to give you a comprehensive overview of the Columbus rental market in March 2026. Stay tuned for the latest data and trends to help you make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment under $500 in Columbus.
0 32 65 97 130 <$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

Available Apartments Under $500: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbus, OH
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The chart above provides a snapshot of the number of available apartments under $500 in Columbus, OH and the surrounding cities as of March 2026. The cities included in this analysis 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. Currently, there is a total of 41 available apartments under $500 in the Columbus metro area. This information can be very useful for prospective renters who are looking for affordable housing options in and around Columbus.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Columbus and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in March M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 26 +1.01%
Dublin, OH 3 +1.11%
Westerville, OH 2 +1.08%
Canal Winchester, OH 2 +1.0%
Grandview Heights, OH 1 +1.0%
Blacklick, OH 1 +1.0%
Marysville, OH 1 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in Columbus?

Available apartments under $500 1,724
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Refrigerator, Pool
Deals 16
Pet friendly 102
Utilities included 4
Furnished 17
Studio 11
1 Bedroom 40
2 Bedroom 46

Where are Columbus Apartments Under $500?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown columbus, Weinland park, Fifth by northwest, Uptown district
Downtown Columbus 2
Weinland Park 2
Fifth by Northwest 2
Uptown District 1
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