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257 S Skidmore St
Columbus, OH 43215

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3 Bedrooms
257 S Skidmore St
$1,895
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1224 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,895 Available Now 257 S Skidmore St 1224 sq ft $1,895 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Storage
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Living Space
- Attic
- Office
Outdoor Space
- Deck
Property Information
- Built in 1900
Services
- Garden Style
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,895
Deposit
- $1,895 deposit
Additional Property Details
Extremely rare single family home in hot, developing East Franklinton! Entire house was fully renovated in 2017 and is not available for rent often. Less than a block from Dodge Park and a short walk to all the action including River & Rich, BrewDog, Land Grant, Rehab Tavern, 400 West Rich, Idea Foundry, Gravity, COSI, and everything else East Franklinton has to offer. Less than a mile from the Scioto Mile and Downtown. Adjacent to OH-315 highway access. Perfect views of Red, White & Boom. Other features include: - Huge wraparound deck great for entertaining - 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bedroom/office downstairs - 2 FULL bathrooms, 1 downstairs+1 upstairs - HE washer & dryer - Kitchen includes dishwasher, fridge w/ice maker, built-in microwave, disposal, pantry - Central A/C & ceiling fans in all rooms - 2" faux wood blinds on all windows - Fenced-in backyard with fire pit - Semi-finished attic could be used for studio or storage - Cellar access in backyard for additional storage - Exposed brick throughout - Pets allowed with monthly pet rent
257 S Skidmore St
$1,895
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1224 sq ftAvailable Nov 30Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,895 November 30, 2025 257 S Skidmore St 1224 sq ft $1,895 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Services
- Garden Style
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,895
Deposit
- $1,895 deposit
Additional Property Details
DO NOT ASK IF WE ACCEPT SECTION 8! IF WE DID WE WOULD SAY SO! This 1,224 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and vibrant city living. Located just steps from East Franklinton’s hottest spots and downtown Columbus, this home is perfectly situated to enjoy the culture, energy, and excitement of the area—including unbeatable views of the annual Red, White & Boom fireworks show from the comfort of your backyard or expansive deck. Plus, with quick access to all major highways, getting around the city has never been easier. Whether you're hosting on the largest wooden deck in East Franklinton or relaxing in the fenced-in backyard, this property is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Preferred lease start date is Jan 2025, with a preferred 12-month or longer lease duration, but we can be flexible! KEY FEATURES: -Spacious Living: With 3 bedrooms (2 upstairs, 1 downstairs that doubles as an office) and 2 full bathrooms, this home offers plenty of room for comfortable and stylish living. -Modern Kitchen: Equipped with a full appliance suite, including a dishwasher, refrigerator with ice maker, built-in microwave, electric range, and garbage disposal. A pantry closet adds even more storage for all your cooking needs. -Convenient Laundry: An HE washer and dryer are located in the first-floor bathroom for easy access. -Energy Efficiency: Newer roof, windows, furnace, water heater, and central A/C help keep utility bills low and ensure year-round comfort. -Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy the largest wooden deck in East Franklinton, a fenced-in backyard with a fire pit, and additional outdoor storage with a backyard cellar. -Additional Space: The semi-finished attic is perfect for a studio or extra storage. -Comfort Throughout: Central A/C, forced-air heating, and ceiling fans in every room keep you comfortable year-round. -Charming Details: Exposed brick accents throughout add a touch of historic charm. ADDITIONAL PERKS: -Free On-Street Parking: Convenient and hassle-free. -Owner-Paid Internet: Stay connected without the extra cost. -Prime Location: Minutes from major highways, making commuting or exploring the city a breeze. -Pet-Friendly Living: Cats and dogs are welcome with a $50 monthly pet rent. PRIME LOCATION! This home, along with all these exciting attractions, is nestled in the heart of the vibrant East Franklinton neighborhood: -Franklinton Fridays: A monthly art and music event that turns the neighborhood into a vibrant street festival, showcasing local talent and drawing visitors from all over Columbus. -COSI (Center of Science and Industry): An interactive science museum that's fun for all ages and one of the city's most popular destinations. -Breweries & Bars: Enjoy a vibrant craft beer scene with popular spots like Land-Grant Brewing Company, BrewDog Franklinton, and Taft's Brewpourium. Don’t miss Rehab Tavern, the iconic dive bar that embodies the local vibe. Plus, you’ll find great hangout spots like Strongwater Food & Spirits and the rooftop bar at The Junto Hotel. -River & Rich: A dynamic mixed-use development featuring trendy shops, restaurants, and art spaces, adding to the neighborhood's creative vibe. -Gravity Development: A hub of innovation, creativity, and community engagement with unique dining and public art. -400 West Rich: An arts complex with galleries, studios, and events that make it a creative hub. -Idea Foundry: One of the world's largest maker spaces, offering workshops and a creative haven for artisans and tech enthusiasts. -National Veterans Memorial and Museum: A powerful and moving tribute to veterans, located just a short walk away. -One Line Coffee: Perfect for coffee aficionados looking for a great brew and a comfortable spot to relax or work. -Yellow Brick Pizza: A must-visit for pizza lovers, offering creative toppings and a laid-back atmosphere. This neighborhood is full of creativity and culture, with murals and street art around every corner. Plus, downtown Columbus is just a short walk away, putting you close to even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35. Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding: - $100,000 in personal liability protection - $10,000 in personal belongings protection - Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent - Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits - Plus more exclusive resident perks! Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Garden Style
Interior Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Disposal
- Microwave

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Nearby Schools
Sullivant Elementary School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 257 S Skidmore St.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Kroger
Aldi
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
Columbus State Community College - Columbus Campus
Groceries
Kroger
Aldi
Whole Foods
Hospitals
Parks and Recreation
Hoover Prairie
257 S Skidmore St has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Hoover Prairie, The House of Nightmares, Bicentennial/ Galbreath Park, Goodale Park, and Topiary Park.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
257 S Skidmore St has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,211 | $300 | $2,369 |
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| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $675 | $8,696 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $785 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $929 | $4,200 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,718 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
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