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Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH

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$995
2 Bedroom Townhouse Apartment
2375 Belcher Dr Columbus, OH
2 BR | Sep. 18, 2026
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$350
3793 Cleveland Ave Unit Tbd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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$950
47 Auburn Ave
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
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South Linden
36
$765 - 1,015
1544 E Broad St
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$875
285 E 16Th Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$715
2760 Sunbury Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$995
285 E 13Th Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Weinland Park
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$915
1040 Bryden Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Olde Towne East
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$1,099 - 1,100
1505 W 3rd Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 26, 2026
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Fifth by Northwest
10
$800
1879-1881 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
Studio | Available Now
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South Linden
12
$765 - 995
1550 E Broad St
Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
299-321 Martha Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
1316 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 17, 2026
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$915
1040 Bryden Rd
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Olde Towne East
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$850
1360 Highland Street, Unit Apt B
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$849
Tamarack Arms Apartments
4645 Tamarack Blvd Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 31, 2026
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$1,099
831-833 Lilley Ave
833 Lilley Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$999
3 Bedroom Updated Gardens
2200 Walford Ln Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$899
Stonecreek Apartments
2766 Stonehenge Dr Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
453-455 E 16th Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
2040 Iuka Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
Fair Oaks Apartments
1679 Smith Rd 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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$1,050
201-53 W. 9th Ave. Sk
201-253 W 9th Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$850
58 W 9Th Ave
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Weinland Park
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$875
1734 Summit St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Weinland Park
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$900
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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$950
1572-1580_e_maynard Ave
1572-1580 E Maynard Ave Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 378 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 259 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

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

Rentable.co has 926 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

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

Rentable.co has 666 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: 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 $1,000 — 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

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 August 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 August M/M % Change
Columbus, OH 21 +1.02%
Westerville, OH 3 +0.95%
Dublin, OH 3 +1.05%
Canal Winchester, OH 2 +1.0%
Hilliard, OH 1 +1.0%
Grandview Heights, OH 1 +1.0%
Marysville, OH 1 +1.0%
Blacklick, OH 1 +1.0%
Reynoldsburg, OH 1 +0.33%
Grove City, OH 1 +1.2%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Columbus?

Available cheap apartments 1,894
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Refrigerator, Pool
Deals 52
Pet friendly 24
Studio 16
1 Bedroom 55
2 Bedroom 39

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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