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The Edge
1333 Edgehill RdColumbus, OH 43212
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Fifth x Northwest
1350 W 5th AveColumbus, OH 43212
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The Ethan
1179 E Main StColumbus, OH 43205
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Lincoln Pointe
40 Hutchinson AveColumbus, OH 43235
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Grant Park
1298 N Grant AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Trotters Park
720 Michigan AveColumbus, OH 43215
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The View on Fifth
1005 W 5th AveColumbus, OH 43212
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Flats on Vine
205 Vine StColumbus, OH 43215
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TGM Meadow View
3300 W Dublin-Granville RdColumbus, OH 43235
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College Park
1708 Creeksedge DrColumbus, OH 43209
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The Anna Apartments
680-692 Riverview DrColumbus, OH 43202
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Tiffany Flats
2901 Corporate Exchange DrColumbus, OH 43231
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Green|House Short North
21 W 2nd AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Crossline
300 E 5th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Woodfield Park
2845 Austin Manor BlvdColumbus, OH 43219
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Tompkins
2490 N High StColumbus, OH 43202
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150 N. Third Street Apartments
150 N 3rd StColumbus, OH 43215
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Liberty House
7450 Vantage DrColumbus, OH 43235
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Xander on State
265 E State StColumbus, OH 43215
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High and Cherry
255 S High StColumbus, OH 43215
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Sycamore House
1155 Winston Decker DrColumbus, OH 43228
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The Pierce
321 E Capital StColumbus, OH 43215
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River & Rich
401 W Rich StColumbus, OH 43215
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223 E Town
223 E Town StColumbus, OH 43215
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The Pointe at Polaris
8900 Lyra DrColumbus, OH 43240
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The Deco
3450 Indianola AveColumbus, OH 43214
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Jerome
1025 Dennison AveColumbus, OH 43201
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LeVeque Tower
50 W Broad StColumbus, OH 43215
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Cassady North Apartments
509 N Cassady AveColumbus, OH 43209
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The Gardens Columbus
3701 Governors Club BlvdColumbus, OH 43219
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The Benchmark Apartments
1240 Benchmark Park DrColumbus, OH 43220
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Meridian at Grandview
1401 Aschinger BlvdColumbus, OH 43212
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Kilborough Apartments
1700 Bond AveColumbus, OH 43229
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Highpoint on Columbus Commons
150-190 S High StColumbus, OH 43215
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The Berryessa
5811 Spring Run CirColumbus, OH 43229
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Worthington Gardens Apartments
5146 N High StColumbus, OH 43214
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McNaughten Woods Townhomes
1484 McNaughten RdColumbus, OH 43232
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Crosspoint Apartments
3520 Red Hook CrossingColumbus, OH 43219
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Northpark Place
1350 Gage StColumbus, OH 43240
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The Atlas
8 E Long StColumbus, OH 43215
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Aston Place
111 W 3rd AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Central Park Apartment Homes
105 Radio City BlvdColumbus, OH 43235
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Arena Crossing
423-237 N Front StColumbus, OH 43215
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The Residences at Eastpointe Ridge
55 Eastpointe Ridge DrColumbus, OH 43213
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Liberty Place Apartments
250 Liberty StColumbus, OH 43215
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Pointe at Northern Woods
5507 Mesa Ridge LnColumbus, OH 43231
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TGM Worthington Green
1739 Wetherburn DrColumbus, OH 43235
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Vera on Broad
366 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43215
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Hayden Reserve
7375 High Cross BlvdColumbus, OH 43235
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Andover Park Apartments
1261 Gabrielle Elaine DrColumbus, OH 43228
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Columbus Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $300 | $2,668 |
| Columbus Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $300 | $4,911 |
| Columbus Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $300 | $6,730 |
| Columbus Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $650 | $8,510 |
| Columbus Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,387 | $625 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $839 | $6,690 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $2,400 | $4,560 |
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Columbus Overview
Columbus, the Ohio state capital, falls within the top 20 largest cities in the entire United States in terms of population. This dynamic town is full of Midwestern down-to-earth, friendly people, who often make locals feel welcomed and treated like family. Life in Columbus apartments also offer residents an engaged community full of fun alongside interesting places to eat, shop, and to enjoy the arts or a night on the town. In addition, Columbus is home to THE Ohio State University, which draws students from all over the country to this Midwest hub of energy.
Why live in Columbus, OH?
There's a lot to love about Columbus. It's got a thriving economy and great neighborhoods like the German Village, Merion Village, and the Arena District. From the artsy, hip culture of the Short North district, to the sports and entertainment vibe in the Arena District, there is a little something for everyone here. For college sports fans, Ohio State University serves up great football and basketball. Add in a low cost of living, and those looking for apartments in Columbus have found a true gem of a city.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Columbus is at Amesbury listed at $665.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbus is $1,757.
What is the largest Short-term Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 3,377 square feet unit starting from $1,030 at Easton Commons Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for Columbus Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Columbus is currently at 679 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.