Columbus/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 11, 2019
Apartments for rent in Columbus: What will $1,700 get you?2550 Quarry Lake 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've got up to $1,700/month earmarked for your rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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4765 Blairfield Drive (Olentangy Commons)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,613/month, this 1,780-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment is located at 4765 Blairfield Drive.

In the apartment, you can expect hardwood flooring, a fireplace and a renovated kitchen. The building offers on-site laundry and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $250 pet fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2550 Quarry Lake Drive (Marble Cliff Crossing)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,365-square-foot two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at 2550 Quarry Lake Drive that's going for $1,650/month.

The listing promises a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, in-unit laundry and a fireplace in the apartment. The building boasts garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

623 S. Sixth St. (German Village Commission)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Also listed at $1,650/month, this 1,100-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse is located at 623 S. Sixth St.

In the townhouse, you can anticipate a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a fireplace. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

350 Mt Vernon Ave. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment situated at 350 Mt Vernon Ave. It's listed for $1,650/month for its 966 square feet.

In the apartment, you'll find a balcony and in-unit laundry. The building has a gym. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is somewhat walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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