Cheapest Neighborhoods In Columbus, OH To Buy A House

Like any large city, home prices in Columbus have continued to increase over the years. Fortunately, there are still some neighborhoods in Columbus that offer some affordable housing options. These are the cheapest neighborhoods in Columbus for 2026. The neighborhoods are ranked by the lowest median home prices when compared to the average median home price in Columbus.

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Olentangy River Road
Population 4,091
-82%
Median Home Value $51,244
82% less expensive than Columbus
Fort Columbus Airport
Population 3,248
-80%
Median Home Value $58,518
80% less expensive than Columbus
Near Southside
Population 17,107
-63%
Median Home Value $105,109
63% less expensive than Columbus
North Central
Population 9,728
-60%
Median Home Value $114,424
60% less expensive than Columbus
South Linden
Population 10,028
-60%
Median Home Value $114,795
60% less expensive than Columbus
Tri-South
Population 4,200
-59%
Median Home Value $117,906
59% less expensive than Columbus
Greater Hilltop
Population 67,778
-54%
Median Home Value $133,606
54% less expensive than Columbus
Franklinton
Population 8,324
-53%
Median Home Value $135,218
53% less expensive than Columbus
South Side
Population 15,155
-53%
Median Home Value $136,178
53% less expensive than Columbus
University
Population 36,807
-52%
Median Home Value $139,094
52% less expensive than Columbus

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