Columbus/ Real Estate & Development
Published on September 16, 2019
Apartments for rent in Columbus: What will $800 get you? 3400 Twin Creeks Drive. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Columbus?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Columbus if you don't want to spend more than $800/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1779 Schrock Road (Northgate)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $709/month, this 800-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 1779 Schrock Road.

In the residence, you can anticipate a walk-in closet. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry and additional storage space. Good news for animal lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is very bikeable and has minimal transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

42-50 W. Oakland Ave. (North Campus)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit located at 42-50 W. Oakland Ave. It's also listed for $709/month.

The building offers assigned parking. Also, expect to find a walk-in closet. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

3400 Twin Creeks Drive (Scioto Woods)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's an 815-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3400 Twin Creeks Drive that's going for $710/month.

The listing promises carpeted floors in the furnished apartment. The building features on-site laundry and garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

1445 E. Broad St. (Franklin Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 913-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode that's located at 1445 E. Broad St. It's also listed for $710/month.

Expect to find hardwood flooring in the unit. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is quite bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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