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Cheap Apartments in Columbus, OH

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490 Alden Ave
Columbus, OH
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$950 - 1,025
Bexley South
51 Mayfair Blvd Columbus, OH
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$950 - 1,050
Fcv - Flats Of Clintonville
4991 Arbor Village Dr Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Mar. 1, 2027
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$995
Spacious Village Brick Townhouse
474-482 Stewart Ave Columbus, OH
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$1,083
2436 Innis Rd
Columbus, OH
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$950
Live Steps From The Ohio State University! Rent Reduced And Deposit Waived!!!!
357-363 E 14th Ave Columbus, OH
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Weinland Park
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$950
Sleek 1-bedroom Retreat With Flexible Living Space & Modern Finishes- Deposit Waived!
1656 E Livingston Ave Apt 6 Columbus, OH
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$799
Hilton Arms Llc
4739 Hilton Ave Columbus, OH
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$900
347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Hungarian Village
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$880
71 W Oakland
Columbus, OH
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Live Steps From The Ohio State University! Rent Reduced And Despot Waived!
357-363 E 14th Ave Columbus, OH
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$950
1796 Holburn Ave
Columbus, OH
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$950
2103 Iuka Ravine
Columbus, OH
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$850 - 900
Reduced Rent And Deposit Wavied!
1580 E Mound St Columbus, OH
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$875
✨ Comfortable 1-bedroom Apartment With Washer & Dryer, Private Parking & Pet-friendly Living!
1656 E Livingston Ave Apt 5 Columbus, OH
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Live Steps From The Ohio State University! Rent Reduced And Deposit Waived!!!!
357-363 E 14th Ave Columbus, OH
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Weinland Park
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$750
397 Catherine St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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$980
3086-3092 Grasmere Ave
Columbus, OH
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$1,000
W Norwich 26 MLR (LH2)
26 W Norwich Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$750
W 6th 304-314 MLR
304 W 6th Ave Columbus, OH
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$1,050
2203-2205 Mcguffey Rd.
2203 Mcguffey Rd Columbus, OH
2 BR | Oct. 23, 2026
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$825 - 850
2888 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH
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$750
Melrose
3685 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH
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1 Bedroom On S High St
1624 S High St Columbus, OH
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Hungarian Village
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$1,000
Bexvie Village Townhomes
3409 Bexvie Ave Columbus, OH
2 BR | Oct. 10, 2026
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$945
1076 E 20th Ave Unit 1076
Columbus, OH
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$775
2174 Sullivant Ave
Columbus, OH
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$903
300 Obetz Rd
Columbus, OH
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VERVE Columbus - Historical Access
1355 N High St Columbus, OH
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$721
2399 Mock Rd
Columbus, OH
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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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