
Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (104 Rentals)
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223 E Town

The View on Fifth

TGM Meadow View

Crossline

Xander on State

The Pointe at Polaris
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Jerome

The Benchmark Apartments

Andover Park Apartments

Harrison Park Apartments

Crosspoint Apartments
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Liberty Place Apartments

Luxury Living in the Short North!

Makley Place

Austin Place Apartments

District at Tuttle

Summerview

Microliving @ 260 S 4th Street

Dublin Square

Chantry Village Apartments

The King Apartments
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Lofts at Norton Crossing

600 Goodale

Stafford House

Kingsdale Lofts

Prescott Place

Tiffany Flats

River View at Bexley
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The Square at Latham Park

Orange Summit

Orange Grand Communities

Liberty Grand Communities

Jerome Grand

Liberty Summit

The Orchards Apartments

The Lane
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The Bend at Broad

Lake Ridge

Broadway Station
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Columbus Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $300 | $3,185 |
Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $300 | $4,911 |
Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $300 | $5,879 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $650 | $7,375 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $625 | $9,763 |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $839 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,388 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 7 Bedroom Apartments | $6,238 | $2,793 | $9,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleColumbus, OH
Ranked #2
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Columbus, OH
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 $741.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbus is $1,606.
What is the largest Short-term Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,594 square feet unit starting from $7,813 at 1235 Highland St.
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 698 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 Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.