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The Nicholas
Property highlights
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living at The Nicholas, nestled in a prime downtown location teeming with life and vibrant amenities. The beautifully designed apartments, coupled with an unparalleled level of customer service, make it a standout choice for discerning individuals. Residents enjoy an exceptional roster of amenities, including a breathtaking rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and social courtyards perfect for relaxation and community events. Reviews highlight the friendly and attentive staff, contributing to a welcoming and homely environment. The neighborhood offers convenient access to countless restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues, ensuring a dynamic and engaging lifestyle. With both dogs and cats allowed, The Nicholas caters perfectly to pet owners seeking an enriched living experience.
31 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
Location
12 W Gay St, Columbus OH 43215, Downtown Columbus
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Price range
$1,333 - $4,742 per month
Commute
Rent Special
Apply by 6/30/25 and receive 2 months free. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for more details. Call or Text Us Today To Learn More!
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Unit 415
Avail. Aug 13
$1,333
$1,303
Unit 522
Avail. Aug 13
$1,343
$1,343
Unit 615
Avail. Aug 24
$1,348
$1,318
Unit 417
Avail. Jul 6
$1,428
$1,398
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pet friendly
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An Edwards Urban Community
Welcome home to The Nicholas, a new Edwards Urban Community, offering luxury apartments in the heart of Downtown Columbus. When you live at The Nicholas, you can expect exceptional community amenities, luxurious apartment finishes, and superior customer service. Make your lifestyle statement without saying a word. Enjoy living in Downtown Columbus, OH at The Nicholas apartments.
Our unique 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans offer high-end style and designer touches. Brag-worthy amenities like a well-appointed clubroom with kitchen and billiards, business center, yoga studio, several lush outdoor plazas, a spectacular glass wall cantilevered pool with dining courtyard overlooking downtown Columbus, and direct access to a 24-hour fitness center make this downtown living destination a place to tell your friends about. Visit The Nicholas luxury apartments in downtown Columbus. Lif
An Edwards Urban Community
Welcome home to The Nicholas, a new Edwards Urban Community, offering luxury apartments in the heart of Downtown Columbus. When you live at The Nicholas, you can expect exceptional community amenities, luxurious apartment finishes, and superior customer service. Make your lifestyle statement without saying a word. Enjoy living in Downtown Columbus, OH at The Nicholas apartments.
Our unique 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans offer high-end style and designer touches. Brag-worthy amenities like a well-appointed clubroom with kitchen and billiards, business center, yoga studio, several lush outdoor plazas, a spectacular glass wall cantilevered pool with dining courtyard overlooking downtown Columbus, and direct access to a 24-hour fitness center make this downtown living destination a place to tell your friends about. Visit The Nicholas luxury apartments in downtown Columbus. Lif
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
$35 per pet
limit
2
fee
$200 per pet
restrictions
Aggressive Breeds, 70 lbs combined max
Explore the Area
The Hills Market Downtown
0.5 mi
Penny's Meats
0.6 mi
Park Street Poultry & Game
0.6 mi
Meat Packers Outlet
0.7 mi
Kroger
1.0 mi
Speck Italian Eatery
0.1 mi
Cafe Brioso
0.1 mi
Veritas
0.1 mi
Rio Fresh Cafe
0.1 mi
Café Napolitana
0.1 mi
N High St & E Long St
0.1 mi
N Front St & W Gay St
0.1 mi
N High St & W Broad St
0.1 mi
W Long St & N High St
0.1 mi
E Long St & N High St
0.1 mi
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
6.4 mi
Bolton Field
8.4 mi
Ohio State University Airport
8.8 mi
Darby Dan Airport
10.7 mi
Rickenbacker International Airport
11.0 mi
7 /10
United Preparatory Academy
CharterK-3
273 Students
0.9 mi
4 /10
Columbus Africentric Early College
Public9-12
362 Students
0.9 mi
4 /10
Columbus Africentric Early College Elementary School
PublicK-8
511 Students
0.9 mi
3 /10
Fort Hayes Arts And Academic High School
Public9-12
733 Students
1.0 mi
4 /10
Arts Impact Middle School (Aims)
Public6-8
513 Students
1.1 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
City Commons
0.1 mi
Columbus City Hall plaza
0.1 mi
Capitol Square
0.2 mi
Battelle Riverfront Park
0.2 mi
Dean Jeffers Park
0.3 mi
Palace Theatre
0.1 mi
Capitol Theatre - Riffe Center
0.2 mi
Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery
0.2 mi
Ohio Theatre
0.3 mi
Columbus Bicentennial Pavillion
0.3 mi
Spring & Fourth Dog Park
0.3 mi
Dogtopia
0.8 mi
Doggie Daycare Center
0.9 mi
Emi Pet Salon & Boutique
1.0 mi
Pet Valu
1.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Nicholas has 31 units available starting at $1,333 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Columbus, OH, the average rent is $1,225 for a studio, $1,482 for a 1-bedroom, $1,787 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,130 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Columbus, OH, check out our monthly Columbus, OH Rent Report.
Some of The Nicholas's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Nicholas is offering the following rent specials: Apply by 6/30/25 and receive 2 months free. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for more details. Call or Text Us Today To Learn More!
Yes, The Nicholas is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Nicholas offers parking.
Yes, The Nicholas offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Nicholas has a pool.
No, The Nicholas does not have accessible units.
Yes, The Nicholas has units with dishwashers.