
Student 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (46 Rentals)


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Altitude Columbus

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The Griff

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Luxe Belle | Student Housing
Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Find your next budget-friendly apartment in Columbus, OH. Discover neighborhoods like Clintonville and Near East Side, offering short commutes and a great renter lifestyle near major job centers.

The Abigail

Saw Mill Village Apartments

333 E 18th Ave

100 Chittenden Ave

78 W 10th Ave

1334 Neil Ave.

34 - 36 E. Patterson Columbus Ohio

14-20 W Norwich Ave

314 Wyandotte Ave
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2020-2030 Summit St

Student | Uncommon Columbus

2351-2357 N High St

Statehouse Norwich

Peer on 7th Student Living

Statehouse Highline

Statehouse Lane

Lumen on Ninth

65 E 18th Ave
Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohio's Best-Kept Secret
Discover Columbus, OH, a city of attractive urban vitality and affordable living. Get the insider scoop on nightlife, arts, parks, and low rental prices from a local expert.

Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

180-188 Patterson

Statehouse Varsity

112 W Lane Ave

Rambler Columbus - Historical Access

The Summit

180 Chittenden Ave

East Village

96 E Woodruff Ave
Top Neighborhoods Near Columbus Colleges and Universities
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Columbus Scholar House

263-277 W Norwich Ave

66 E 15th Ave

71 W 10th Ave

104 W Lane Ave

30 E Lane Ave

130 E Woodruff Ave

Ravine Ridge Apartments

The Garratt Townhomes & Apartments
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The Baylor
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $300 | $2,865 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $300 | $4,954 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $300 | $8,827 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,806 | $959 | $7,045 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,191 | $2,900 | $7,651 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbus with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Columbus is at Starling Yard listed at $530.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbus is $2,183.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,150 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Powell Green.
What is the average size for Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Columbus is currently 1,508 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohios Best-Kept Secret
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Visitors to Columbus, OH, won't admit it at first, but they secretly expect this Midwestern capital to resemble a sprawling version of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith show. I'm serious.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.