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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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Available now! 2 bed 2 bath with wood burning fireplace in Dublin City Schools! Gallery 1
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Available now! 2 bed 2 bath with wood burning fireplace in Dublin City Schools!

$1,495
2080 Bentwood Circle, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 761-8787
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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Bent Tree Apartments- More than just a place to live! Gallery 1
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Bent Tree Apartments- More than just a place to live!

$1,295
2116 Bentwood Circle, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 761-8787
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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Available now, in Dublin City Schools! Gallery 1
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Available now, in Dublin City Schools!

$1,190
2120 Bentwood Circle, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 761-8787
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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Bent Tree Apartments- More than just a place to live! Gallery 1
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Bent Tree Apartments- More than just a place to live!

$1,280
7190 Chadwood Lane, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 761-8787
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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Bent Tree Apartments! Where comfort meets affordability! Gallery 1
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Bent Tree Apartments! Where comfort meets affordability!

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2150 Bentwood Circle, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 761-8787
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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1871-1873 Cleveland Ave.

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1871-1873 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 706-7107
Amenities
Air conditioning
NEWLY RENOVATED NORTH CAMPUS - 6 BEDROOM 4 FULL BATHROOMS. THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! Gallery 1
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NEWLY RENOVATED NORTH CAMPUS - 6 BEDROOM 4 FULL BATHROOMS. THIS ONE HAS IT ALL!

$5,220
246 East Patterson Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 989-1866
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Renovated Beauty
Charming North Campus townhouse perfect for college memories.
Discover the allure of this newly renovated townhouse in the heart of Old North Columbus. With its spacious bedrooms and a beautiful large front porch, the property is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Residents have been delighted with the elegant hardwood floors that enhance the living experience.
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Large 4 Bedroom North Campus Townhouse - 1st house from High Street Gallery 1
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Large 4 Bedroom North Campus Townhouse - 1st house from High Street

$2,800
21 East Blake Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 802-5990
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Student Oasis
Perfect for Students, Close and Convenient
This spacious 4-bedroom townhouse is ideally located for students, just a short walk from The Ohio State University. Residents love the large bedrooms, which offer ample personal space and comfort. The home's expansive porches and yards create perfect spots for social gatherings or outdoor study sessions.
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1291 Forsythe Ave Gallery 1
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1291 Forsythe Ave

$1,300
1291 Forsythe Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 488-0644
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
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429 Grandlin Park Drive Gallery 1
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429 Grandlin Park Drive

$2,850
429 Grandlin Park Drive, Columbus, OH 43004
(440) 391-2803
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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1145 North High Street Gallery 1

1145 North High Street

$5,500
1145 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 397-7875
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxury Condo
Luxury living in Columbus' vibrant Short North.
Experience luxury living at The Jackson on High in Columbus' Short North. This condo offers modern open floor plans with high-end finishes, like granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the vibrant neighborhood with dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. Relax in the rooftop pool with stunning city views.
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8232 Baltimore Ave Gallery 1
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8232 Baltimore Ave

$1,895
8232 Baltimore Avenue, Columbus, OH 43081
(402) 327-1466
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
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1930 Shallowford Ave Gallery 1
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1930 Shallowford Ave

$1,239
1930 Shallowford Avenue, Columbus, OH 43235
(513) 817-3560
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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3036 Lee Ellen Place Gallery 1
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3036 Lee Ellen Place

$1,750
3036 Lee Ellen Place, Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 395-9628
1 unit available
3 bed
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106 E Gates Street Gallery 1
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106 E Gates Street

$3,600
106 East Gates Street, Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 832-7139
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Average rent in Columbus, Ohio

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus is $1,394+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,676+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
Studio
$1,205+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$1,394+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$1,676+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,136+
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 29 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 25 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: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Columbus, OH. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,277, 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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