
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with Swimming Pool (112 Rentals)
Rental terms in Columbus as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Andrew Reserve

Lincoln Pointe

Sycamore House

Andover Park Apartments

Stonecrest

Northpark Place

Chantry Village Luxury Apartments

TGM Meadow View

The Anna Apartments
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Sunbury Springs

Hayden Reserve

Liberty House

Woodfield Park

East Meadows

Tiffany Flats

River Park of Dublin

Green|House Short North

Crossline
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600 Goodale

The Benchmark Apartments

HIBERNIA

Alexandria Colony

The Berryessa

Worthington Gardens Apartments

Harrison Park Apartments

Crosspoint Apartments

Wexford Lakes Apartments and Townhomes
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Prescott Place

Liberty Place Apartments

Pointe at Northern Woods

TGM Worthington Green

Austin Place Apartments

Fox and Hounds

College Park

Reserves at Arlington

Edge at Arlington

Wyndham Ridge Townhomes
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Sharon Glen

Summerview

Tiffany Lakes

Wesbury Park

Dublin Square

Sheldon Park

Bayberry Place Townhomes

Madison Grove Townhomes

Fieldstone Trace

Lakeside Village
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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 | $1,219 | $300 | $2,699 |
| Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $300 | $4,379 |
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $300 | $7,730 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $695 | $8,409 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $680 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $959 | $6,736 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,026 | $3,800 | $6,736 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Apartments with Swimming Pool
What is the Cheapest Swimming Pool apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Columbus with Swimming Pool is at Altitude Columbus listed at $680.
How much is the average rent for Columbus Apartments with Swimming Pool?
The average rent for a Apartment in Columbus with Swimming Pool is $1,769.
What is the largest Columbus Apartment for rent with Swimming Pool?
Today's Apartment with Swimming Pool and the most square footage in Columbus is a 3,377 square feet unit starting from $1,280 at Easton Commons Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for Columbus Apartments for rent with Swimming Pool?
The average size for a rental with Swimming Pool in Columbus is currently at 699 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Hello from the Buckeye State! I'm Kim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbus, Ohio, and I've put together this guide to help make your relocation as easy and stress-free as possible.

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Hi, I'm Kim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Columbus, Ohio. I'm part of an extended team at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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