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Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH

301 - 330 of 345 Results
44
$1,061 - 1,211
4th & 5th
Deal
1206 N 4th St Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
26
$1,000
Estates On Main
5312 Gatehouse Drive Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
17
$950 - 1,025
Raccoon Creek Apartments
3819 Plane Tree Dr W Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Pool
$850
New 120 E. 13th Sold As Of 9/28/22
120 E 13th Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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16
$855 - 975
Fox & Hounds
Deal
1075 Weybridge Road Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
8
$514 - 679
Sherbrook Apartments
2.5
6677 Guinevere Dr Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
9
$629 - 879
Plumwood
1050 Plumrose Drive Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
30
$644 - 994
Wake Robin Apartments
1690 Bob-o-link Bend Columbus, OH
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Townhome
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
$595
1721 Summit Street
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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House
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Weinland Park
9
$895 - 1,100
212 Tompkins Street
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Townhome
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
University District
6
$995 - 1,200
2375 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
20
$773
Hawthorn Village
750 West Rich Street Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Section 8
$1,050
1507-1509 Oakland Park Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
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$595 - 725
1717 Summit Street
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Student
Weinland Park
12
$910
1581 E Mound St
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
31
$1,080
The Residences At Liberty Crossing
70 Liberty Commons Rd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Disability Access
0
$890
2288 N High Street #3
4.0
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
Dishwasher
University District
0
$820
2288 N High Street #2
4.0
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
University District
2
$1,050
67 Mcmillen Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Weinland Park
7
$900
101-103 S Yale Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Franklinton
19
$850
3151 Ridge Ave. Open Houses: Friday 7/23 4:30-5:30 P.m.
3151 Ridge Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
6
$675
1915-1917 Floral Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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1
$529 - 789
Plumwood
2.7
1052 Plumrose Dr Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
13
$675
739 W Rich St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Franklinton
19
$975
5818 N Meadows Blvd Apt B
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
14
$1,000
2703-2705 Four Seasons Dr
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dishwasher
7
$775
Sells Condos
1065 Sells Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Fifth by Northwest
42
$1,000
3147 Sullivant Ave 3 Bed Open House Sun. 5/2 3:00 P.m - 4:00 P.m Full
3147-3149 Sullivant Ave Columbus, OH
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Hilliard
9
$1,050
585-587 S Burgess Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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8
$775
Discovery - Sells Ave
1060 Sells Avenue Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Fifth by Northwest
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cheap apartments are available in Columbus, OH on Rentable.co?

There are 345 cheap apartments in Columbus currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in Columbus is about $350.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 308 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 1,160 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 979 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in Columbus, OH?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in Columbus based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $14,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Columbus, OH?

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

Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH: September Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Columbus and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 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 $1,880

Available Cheap Apartments: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbus, OH
Westerville, OH
Dublin, OH
20
3
3
The chart above provides a snapshot of the number of available cheap apartments in Columbus, OH and the surrounding areas as of September 2026. The data includes the total inventory of affordable rental units in the Columbus, OH metro area, as well as specific availability in 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. This information is essential for prospective renters looking to find affordable housing options in and around Columbus, with a comprehensive understanding of the current market. Please note that these numbers might fluctuate as new listings become available or are filled.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Columbus and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in September M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 21 +1.02%
Westerville, OH 4 +0.9%
Dublin, OH 3 +1.1%
Canal Winchester, OH 2 +1.0%
Blacklick, OH 1 +1.0%
Grandview Heights, OH 1 +1.0%
Marysville, OH 1 +1.0%
Reynoldsburg, OH 1 +0.8%
Hilliard, OH 1 +1.0%
Grove City, OH 1 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Columbus?

Available cheap apartments 2,223
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Refrigerator, Pool
Deals 57
Pet friendly 27
Studio 17
1 Bedroom 66
2 Bedroom 33

Where are Cheap Columbus Apartments?

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