$1,275
2 beds1 bathCondo
65 W. 8th Avenue B, Columbus, OH, 43201
Rentals in Columbus, OH Under $1,500/mo
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$1,195
2 beds1 bathCondo
389 E. 13th Avenue D, Columbus, OH, 43201
$995
1 bed1 bathCondo
1492 Indianola Avenue 1, Columbus, OH, 43201
$1,295
2 beds1 bathCondo
275 E. 13th Avenue C, Columbus, OH, 43201
$1,025
1 bed1 bathCondo
1208 Summit Street, Columbus, OH, 43201
$1,375
2 beds1 bathCondo
1563 N. 4th Street 6, Columbus, OH, 43201
$1,125
1 bed1 bath727 sqftCondo
1179 E. Main Street 1179-402, Columbus, OH, 43205
$1,400
1 bed1 bath727 sqftCondo
1179 E. Main Street 1179-312, Columbus, OH, 43205
$899
Studio1 bath650 sqftTownhome
307 Taylor Ave C, Columbus, OH, 43203
$1,195
2 beds1 bathCondo
1492 Indianola Avenue 7, Columbus, OH, 43201
$895
2 beds1 bath665 sqftCondo
1734-I E. Long St., Columbus, OH, 43203
$950
2 beds1 bath665 sqftCondo
1738G E. Long St., Columbus, OH, 43203
$740
Studio1 bath400 sqftCondo
72 Hamilton Pk. Apt. C03, Columbus, OH, 43203
$855
1 bed1 bath560 sqftCondo
55 Hamilton Pk. 7, Columbus, OH, 43203
$895
2 beds1 bath665 sqftCondo
1736B E. Long St., Columbus, OH, 43203
$765
1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo
72 Hamilton Pk. Apt. A09, Columbus, OH, 43203
$1,300
1 bed1 bath775 sqftCondo
1605 Roxbury Rd. E, Columbus, OH, 43212
$965
1 bed1 bath575 sqftCondo
1392 Bryden Rd. Apt. 15, Columbus, OH, 43205
$965
1 bed1 bath575 sqftCondo
1392 Bryden Road 15, Columbus, OH, 43205
$1,500
3 beds1 bath1,647 sqftCondo
1614 HIGH STREET, Columbus, OH, 43207
$1,200
3 beds1 bath1,050 sqftCondo
616 S Ogden Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204
$1,500
3 beds2 baths853 sqftHouse
1523 E 26th Ave., Columbus, OH, 43211
$1,100
2 beds1 bath955 sqftCondo
487 E. Gates St., Columbus, OH, 43206
$975
2 beds1 bath931 sqftCondo
268 S Powell Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204
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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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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Columbus, OH
Rentler currently shows 1,300 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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