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2 Bed/1 Bath overlooking Iuka Ravine Gallery 1
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2 Bed/1 Bath overlooking Iuka Ravine

$1,300
2020 Iuka Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 299-2280
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Range
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$1,200 - 2 Bed/1 Bath Private area near the Oval Gallery 1
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$1,200 - 2 Bed/1 Bath Private area near the Oval

$1,300
2018 Iuka Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 299-2280
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
Tranquil Ravine
Peaceful area near dining and entertainment.
Located in the serene Iuka Ravine, this property offers a tranquil environment just moments from the vibrant High Street and Ohio State University. Modern renovations and convenient amenities like free on-site laundry and off-street parking enhance your living experience. Enjoy nearby access to restaurants, retail shops, and entertainment venues.
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2024 Iuka Ave. Gallery 1
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2024 Iuka Ave.

$1,300
2024 Iuka Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 299-2280
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
Historic Charm
Classic beauty near Ohio State University.
2024 Iuka Ave. is nestled in the stunning Iuka Ravine Historic District, known for its peaceful atmosphere and historical architecture. It's a haven for those who appreciate classic charm and tranquility. The property's proximity to Ohio State University offers unparalleled convenience for students and staff.
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E Patterson 68 ACM Gallery 1
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E Patterson 68 ACM

$2,750
68 East Patterson Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 299-2280
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Key fob access
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E Patterson 77 ACM Gallery 1
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E Patterson 77 ACM

$2,750
77 East Patterson Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 299-2280
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
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3 bedroom 1 bath single family home with yard. Gallery 1
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3 bedroom 1 bath single family home with yard.

$2,550
2252 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 294-7066
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, and Parking
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Belmont Pl 1483 CR Gallery 1
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Belmont Pl 1483 CR

$4,000
1483 Belmont Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 299-4110
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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Prime Location 4BR house just off High St! Gallery 1
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Prime Location 4BR house just off High St!

$2,800
71 East Maynard Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 802-5990
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Campus Proximity
Perfect Central Location Near High Street
This four-bedroom townhouse is ideally located just steps away from bustling High Street and the OSU campus, offering quick access to both vibrant university life and city amenities. Residents enjoy modern conveniences such as a stylish kitchen and in-unit laundry. The property also boasts roomy interiors with beautiful hardwood floors, making it a popular choice for those seeking comfortable and convenient living.
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5 Bedroom on OSU Campus Gallery 1
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5 Bedroom on OSU Campus

$2,995
1641 North 4th Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 226-6841
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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7 Bedroom on OSU Campus Gallery 1
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7 Bedroom on OSU Campus

$4,200
55 East Oakland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 226-6841
1 unit available
7 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Central Campus - Newly renovated 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House Gallery 1
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Central Campus - Newly renovated 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House

$3,180
268 East 13th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 802-5990
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Modern Comfort
Modern upgrades and expansive indoor space.
Experience modern living with sleek kitchen upgrades and stylish fixtures. Spacious bedrooms and beautiful hardwood floors add a touch of elegance to the residence. Five off-street parking spaces are included, offering convenience in the heart of Columbus. Benefit from proximity to Ohio State University and local amenities, ideal for comfortable living.
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Large 5 Bedroom North Campus Townhouse - 1st house from High Street Gallery 1
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Large 5 Bedroom North Campus Townhouse - 1st house from High Street

$2,975
23 East Blake Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 802-5990
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Modern Remodel
Stunning remodel with large bedrooms and modern amenities.
Nestled in Old North Columbus, this spacious townhouse offers a beautifully remodeled interior with modern kitchens and bathrooms that residents adore. Hardwood floors and a variety of amenities, including in-unit laundry and off-street parking, enhance the living experience. The expansive third-floor bedroom is particularly praised for its generous space.
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Indianola Ave 2329 BAC Gallery 1
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Indianola Ave 2329 BAC

$2,400
2329 Indianola Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 299-4110
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Ceiling fan, and Fireplace
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1559 Frebis Avenue Gallery 1
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1559 Frebis Avenue

$2,100
1559 Frebis Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206
(754) 271-8574
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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Summit St 1689 MLR Gallery 1
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Summit St 1689 MLR

$3,600
1689 Summit Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 299-4110
1 unit available
8 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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2 Bedroom/1 Bath Garden Style Apartment available now! Gallery 1
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2 Bedroom/1 Bath Garden Style Apartment available now!

$1,150
2669 Medary Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 488-0671
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Range, and Refrigerator
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Average rent in Columbus, Ohio

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus is $1,439+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,705+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago
Studio
$1,193+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$1,439+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$1,705+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$1,968+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

  • Map of Old North Columbus

    Old North Columbus

    What's it like to live in Old North Columbus?

    College town character defines Old North Columbus, where historic homes and apartments surround Ohio State University's northern boundary. The district centers around the vibrant High Street corridor with locally-owned restaurants, coffee shops and boutiques creating walkable alternatives to campus chain establishments. Though student concentration creates seasonal turnover and occasional weekend noise, many blocks maintain more balanced demographics suitable for graduate students and young professionals requiring consistent quiet. The area's excellent public transportation includes multiple bus routes creating car-optional living unusual for typically automobile-oriented Midwestern cities, while the flat topography makes bicycle transportation practical throughout most months despite occasional winter weather interruptions requiring alternative planning during peak snow seasons.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 18 listings
  • Map of Downtown Columbus

    Downtown Columbus

    What's it like to live in Downtown Columbus?

    Urban excitement pulses through Downtown Columbus, where glass towers offer views of Scioto Mile fountains and riverfront paths. Residents enjoy walkable access to North Market's artisanal food stalls and Columbus Commons' free summer concerts. Weekend convention crowds at Greater Columbus Convention Center create pedestrian energy but challenge parking availability—many residents forgo cars entirely. Building amenities often include impressive fitness facilities and rooftop social spaces, though grocery options remain limited to specialty markets until planned developments complete.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
    View 21 listings
  • Map of North Linden

    North Linden

    What's it like to live in North Linden?

    Diverse dining thrives along Cleveland Avenue's Global Food Corridor. Renters appreciate affordable duplexes but note sparse tree canopy (18% coverage) in this sun-baked grid of postwar housing.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Columbus Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Columbus, OH. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,291, after rising 1.2% last month. Prices remain down 0.8% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Columbus rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Columbus Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Columbus ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Columbus’ results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Columbus renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above-average scores."

Key Findings in Columbus include the following:

  • Columbus renters gave their city a C+ overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Columbus were pet-friendliness and job and career opportunities, which both received A grades.
  • The biggest area of concern to Columbus renters is weather, which received a score of C.
  • Columbus millennials are moderately satisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of C+.
  • Columbus earned similar scores compared to other Ohio cities like Cleveland (C) and Cincinnati (C+), but earned higher marks than Dayton (F).
  • Columbus did relatively poorly compared to similar cities nationwide, including Austin (A-), Phoenix (B-) and Chicago (B-).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "It’s a great city with big city entertainment and small city safety and traffic." -Anon.
  • "I love how many things there are to do, but the cost of living is high." -Julie H.
  • "There’s always something to do and nothing is too far away. Great communities with friendly people." -Karl D.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.

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