What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Franklin University?

The average rent for an apartment near Franklin University is $1,730.

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Apartments for Rent near Franklin University

273 rentals available

8th and High Columbus
$1,535
1455 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(380) 207-1295
Rent Savings
60 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Stylish living near Ohio State University
8th and High Columbus offers a dynamic urban lifestyle with its prime location near Ohio State University and the vibrant Short North area. Residents enjoy modern amenities like a rooftop lounge and 24-hour fitness center, making it ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The community is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats.
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Aston Place
$1,536
111 W Third Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
(380) 226-9663
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Luxury living in vibrant Victorian Village.
Experience luxury at Aston Place in Victorian Village, Columbus. Enjoy stunning in-unit amenities like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents praise the location, just steps from the bustling Short North, and a friendly community atmosphere.
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80 on the Commons
$1,669
80 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43215
(570) 754-9863
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Comfort
Downtown Luxury with Stunning Rooftop Views
80 on the Commons offers a luxurious urban lifestyle in Downtown Columbus. Enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace and explore local dining at your doorstep. With friendly staff and beautifully designed apartments, this pet-friendly property is perfect for comfort and convenience.
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Brewers Yard
$1,365
100 Frankfort Square, Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 756-3816
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Convenient living with extensive amenities and pet-friendly policies.
Brewers Yard offers a fantastic living experience with its prime location in the Brewery District. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Columbus and a wealth of nearby parks, perfect for dog owners. Spacious apartments, combined with a pool and gym, cater to a luxurious lifestyle, and the positive reviews underscore its excellent management and alluring community features.
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The Hub Short North
$1,395
20 E Hubbard Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 918-4140
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Access Columbus's vibrant arts and nightlife effortlessly.
The Hub Short North is situated in the heart of the vibrant Short North Arts District, granting residents effortless access to a plethora of dining, art galleries, and nightlife. The property’s attached garage parking offers unmatched convenience and security. Residents have commended the exceptional management and maintenance services. With both cats and dogs welcome, your furry companions are also considered.
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Topiary Park Crossing
$1,695
497 E Town Street, Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 756-3510
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Central Luxury
Experience vibrant living in Downtown Columbus.
Topiary Park Crossing provides a luxury living experience in Downtown Columbus, offering unparalleled convenience with its prime location. Residents regularly praise the responsive management team and an array of amenities like a 24/7 fitness center and outdoor BBQ area. Situated in a popular neighborhood and priced below the metro average, this property offers fantastic value for those seeking urban excitement.
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Southern Station
$1,189
826 Bowman Way, Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 983-1240
45 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Amenities
Exceptional Features in a Vibrant Location
Southern Station offers an ideal blend of modern living and convenient amenities. The property features well-appointed apartments and a range of facilities such as a state-of-the-art gym and resort-style pool with a grill area. With accessibility to local parks, restaurants, and entertainment within walking distance, this property provides both comfort and convenience.
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Market Mohawk Apartments
$1,199
399 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
(314) 266-6380
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, E-payments, Courtyard + more
Historic Charm
Distinguished living in a vibrant, historic area.
Nestled in lively Downtown Columbus, Market Mohawk Apartments offer a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With easy access to local parks and a wide array of dining options, residents can enjoy a dynamic lifestyle. Reviewers celebrate the residence's delightful architecture and its recognition on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Fireproof Short North
$1,345
1020 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 756-3112
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Experience
Prime location with stunning amenities and vibrant community.
Nestled in Columbus's bustling Short North neighborhood, Fireproof Short North offers unparalleled access to local shops, dining, and entertainment. Residents love the modern, well-equipped fitness center and stylish communal spaces within this vibrant community. With both cats and dogs welcome, it’s a pet-friendly haven with a warm, lively atmosphere.
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Tivoli Apartments
$1,145
412 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH 43215
(217) 375-8078
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Central living near parks and dining hotspots.
Tivoli Apartments offer a vibrant lifestyle in Columbus. Just minutes from downtown, enjoy easy access to parks and an array of restaurants and entertainment options. Residents appreciate the responsive management and convenient on-site facilities, including a pool and laundry service. This pet-friendly community also welcomes both dogs and cats.
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The Washington Park Apartments
$1,021
525 East Town Street, Columbus, OH 43215
(314) 266-6401
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments + more
Vibrant Locale
Convenient access to Columbus cultural highlights and amenities.
Nestled in Downtown Columbus, The Washington Park Apartments offer a vibrant living experience. Positioned within walking distance of Topiary Park and the Columbus Museum of Art, residents enjoy convenient access to various cultural attractions. Both dogs and cats are welcome here, adding to the community's warmth and appeal. Residents praise the helpful management and prompt maintenance services, enhancing the comfort and satisfaction of living in such a vivacious neighborhood.
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Washington Place Apartments
$899
518 East Town Street, Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 924-8159
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Downtown living with cultural and park proximity.
Washington Place Apartments offers a standout location in Downtown Columbus, nestled near cultural gems like the Columbus Museum of Art and picturesque Topiary Park. Residents enjoy seamless access to vibrant neighborhoods and public transit, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. With on-site amenities like extra storage and on-site laundry, ease is built into everyday living.
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Grant Commons
$1,157
354 East Eleventh Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(270) 743-1906
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Charming Gem
Historic charm meets modern convenience
Nestled near Downtown Columbus, Grant Commons blends historic charm with modern appeal. Residents enjoy a smoke-free community, complemented by stylish features like granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The property stands out for its convenient location, with abundant dining and entertainment options within walking distance. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to its broad appeal.
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Legacy at Jeffrey Park
$1,273
773 Waldron St., Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 683-5198
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Luxurious living in heart of Italian Village.
Located in vibrant Italian Village, Legacy at Jeffrey Park offers a luxurious living experience with modern design and high-quality finishes. Residents love the convenient proximity to diverse dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Enjoy the community's extensive amenities and pet-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both cats and dogs.
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Fourth & Fifth
$1,145
1206 North 4th Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 721-6479
Rent Savings
101 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Stellar Amenities
Modern haven in Weinland Park neighborhood.
Enjoy the luxuries at Fourth & Fifth, nestled in Weinland Park. The property boasts modern amenities, including in-unit washers/dryers and a rooftop pool with stunning downtown views. Just steps away from local hotspots and all the comforts of air conditioning and flexible floor plans.
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Village West
$1,475
884 Thurber Dr W, Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 407-8693
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Central Oasis
Spacious living near downtown Columbus fun.
Village West offers a prime location with convenient access to downtown Columbus, the Short North, and the Arena District. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with generous storage spaces, complimented by excellent management and maintenance. The property is perfect for pet lovers, featuring both a dedicated dog park and ample green spaces.
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