$1,050
2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment
1507-1509 Oakland Park Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43224
Rentals in Columbus, OH Under $1,500/mo
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$725
Studio1 bath266 sqftApartment
5451-5471 Red Bird Court, Columbus, OH, 43232
$1,099
2 beds1 bath903 sqftApartment
1123-1129 S Champion Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43206
$1,025
2 beds1 bath843 sqftApartment
3243 Orleans Dr., Columbus, OH, 43224
$1,265
1 bed1 bath844 sqftApartment
5315 Avery Road, Dublin, OH, 43016
$950
2 beds1 bathApartment
357-363 E 14th Ave - 363 2B, Columbus, OH, 43201
$1,250
2 beds1.5 baths1,000 sqftApartment
1417 Gault Street, Columbus, OH, 43205
$1,029
1 bed1 bath648 sqftApartment
833 Misty Hollow Lane, Columbus, OH, 43228
$950
2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment
2103 Iuka Ravine, Columbus, OH, 43201
$800
1 bed1 bath626 sqftApartment
2510 Kimberly Pkwy E, Columbus, OH, 43232
$1,100
2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment
3170 Melissa Place, Columbus, OH, 43227
$1,100
2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment
3170 Melissa Place, Columbus, OH, 43227
$900
2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment
1580 East Mound Street, Columbus, OH, 43205
$1,261
2 beds2 baths949 sqftApartment
3142 Vista View Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43231
$950
1 bed1 bath441 sqftApartment
1572-1580 E Maynard Ave, Columbus, OH, 43211-1634
$1,340
2 beds1 bath865 sqftApartment
2438 Royal Meadow, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,168
2 beds1 bath650 sqftApartment
2979 Columbus St, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,168
2 beds1 bath650 sqftApartment
2979 Columbus St, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
$1,077
2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment
3077 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, OH, 43123
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Columbus, OH
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Columbus inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Columbus.
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Rentals Under $1,500 Near Columbus, OH
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Columbus, OH
Rentler currently shows 1,290 rentals in Columbus priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Columbus, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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