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Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH

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$675
1915-1917 Floral Ave
Columbus, OH
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$780
34 W Northwood
Columbus, OH
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University District
$ Ask - 2,300
80 On The Commons
80 Rich St E Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
$595 - 725
1717 Summit Street
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
Weinland Park
$914 - 934
Chestnut Hill Apartments
Deal
4610 Weatherford Ln Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Townhome
Air Conditioning
$595
1721 Summit Street
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Weinland Park
$485
Camellia Court Apartments
3.2
3835 Beth Ann Dr. Columbus, OH
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$975
5818 N Meadows Blvd Apt B
Columbus, OH
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$965 - 990
Lc Hilliard
4115 Britton Pkwy. Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
$990
Lc Dublin
5730 Silver Falls St. Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$890
2288 N High Street #3
4.0
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
University District
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$820
2288 N High Street #2
4.0
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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University District
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$850
2074 Ridgeview Road, Unit B
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
Duplex For Rent East Columbus
3005 Brownlee Ave Columbus, OH
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$629 - 766
Gateway Apartments
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3345 E. 7Th Avenue Columbus, OH
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$850
1713 East Whittier Street
Columbus, OH
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$950
1617 Kenmore Ave. Coming Soon !! Call 855-406-4253 Ext 0 For Details.
1615 - 1617 Kenmore RD Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 347 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 $390.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Columbus?

Rentable.co has 153 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

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

Rentable.co has 782 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

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

Rentable.co has 792 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 $16,000.

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

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

Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 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 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
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus stands at $1,250, with the majority falling between $800 and $1,840. Out of the 9,903 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbus, 6 are priced below $400, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbus.

Available Cheap Apartments: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbus, OH
Dublin, OH
19
3
The chart above provides a snapshot of the number of available cheap apartments in Columbus, OH and the surrounding areas as of December 2025. 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 December M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 19 +0.8%
Dublin, OH 3 +0.5%
Westerville, OH 2 +0.92%
Canal Winchester, OH 2 +1.0%
Grandview Heights, OH 1 +1.0%
Marysville, OH 1 +1.0%
Blacklick, OH 1 +1.0%
Grove City, OH 1 +1.0%
Hilliard, OH 0 +1.0%
Upper Arlington, OH 0 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Columbus?

Available cheap apartments 1,619
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Deals 23
Pet friendly 61
Furnished 3
Studio 9
1 Bedroom 28
2 Bedroom 27

Where are Cheap Columbus Apartments?

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