Last updated on June 1, 2026

Average rent in
Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Sawmill Forest

$1,297/mo

The average rent in Sawmill Forest is $1,297 per month as of May 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $653 less per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sawmill Forest

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sawmill Forest rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in Sawmill Forest have decreased by 1% over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH

Rent prices in Sawmill Forest vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sawmill Forest is $1,350, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Sawmill Forest run $1,219 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,499.

Listings

Studio

$650

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,249

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,595

2%

-

3 bedroom

$3,445

4%

-

4 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$650

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,249

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,445

Last 30 days

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

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7778 Deercrest Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sawmill Forest townhouse for rent in Columbus

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Frequently asked questions for Sawmill Forest, Columbus, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Sawmill Forest rental market.

How much is rent in Sawmill Forest?

The average rent in Sawmill Forest is $1,297 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sawmill Forest?

Average rent prices in Sawmill Forest have decreased by 1% over the last month.

How does Sawmill Forest rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sawmill Forest is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $653 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sawmill Forest?

To comfortably afford rent in Sawmill Forest, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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