
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (269 Rentals) Page 5 of 6
Rental terms in Columbus as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


3 Months, 13 Months
The Cove at Cooper Lakes

12 Months
Ashlar Flats

12 Months
The Cove

3 Months, 16 Months
Copley Park

6 Months, 15 Months
Redwood Blacklick

6 Months, 14 Months
Wheaton Village Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Cortland Powell

12 Months, 18 Months
Taylor Pointe Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Alexander Park

2 Months, 12 Months
Eastpointe Lakes Apartments and Townhomes

6 Months, 15 Months
Redwood Pickerington

6 Months, 15 Months
The Coleman Canal Winchester

6 Months, 14 Months
Oak Creek at Polaris

5 Months, 18 Months
Residences at Central Park

12 Months
Northwoods Apartments

12 Months, 14 Months
Rosebrook Village

6 Months, 15 Months
Carriage Lane

Total Monthly Price
Cortland at New Albany

Total Monthly Price
Reserve at Abbie Lakes

3 Months, 15 Months
Grafton Park

6 Months, 15 Months
French Run

3 Months, 15 Months
Sawmill Park

6 Months, 14 Months
Cedar Trace

6 Months, 15 Months
Britton Woods Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Sawmill Ridge

6 Months, 15 Months
The Residences At Breckenridge

6 Months, 14 Months
Fairway Lakes

6 Months, 14 Months
The Oaks

3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Arbors at Turnberry

6 Months, 9 Months, 11 Months, 15 Months
Adams Pointe

6 Months, 14 Months
Bedford Place Apartments

2 Months, 15 Months
Provenance at Polaris

12 Months
Orchard Apartments

6 Months, 15 Months
The Woods at McNeil Farms

3 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months, 15 Months
Millstream Village

12 Months, 13 Months
Cabot Cove

6 Months, 15 Months
Cabot's Mill

6 Months, 15 Months
Worthington Green

6 Months, 15 Months
Crystal Lake

6 Months, 18 Months
Dixon House

3 Months, 18 Months
Karric Place of Dublin

12 Months
Lyn Village

12 Months
Ashford Hills

12 Months
Montgomery Court

12 Months
Amesbury

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Columbus - Dublin

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Columbus - Tuttle

6 Months, 14 Months
Berkley House

12 Months
Cameron Ridge
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,213 | $300 | $3,608 |
| Columbus Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $300 | $6,812 |
| Columbus Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $530 | $8,409 |
| Columbus Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,942 | $959 | $9,792 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,727 | $2,900 | $9,910 |
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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 Springwood listed at $773.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbus is $1,813.
What is the largest Short-term Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,895 square feet unit starting from $5,769 at 994 N 6th 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 770 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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 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.

Welcome to Columbus: An Insiders 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.

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.
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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.