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4th & 5th
1206 N 4th StColumbus, OH 43201
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Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.
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Lumen on Ninth
76 E 9th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The Urban - Student Housing
200 W Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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The Mercantile
309 S 4th StColumbus, OH 43215
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The King Apartments
182 King AveColumbus, OH 43201
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University Village
2981 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43202
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Market Mohawk Apartments
399 S Grant AveColumbus, OH 43215
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Lennox Flats
815 Kinnear RdColumbus, OH 43212
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The Quarry Apartments
2111-2550 Quarry Lake DrColumbus, OH 43204
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Altitude Columbus
1150 Kinnear RdColumbus, OH 43212
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Franklin Park Apartments
1551 Bryden RdColumbus, OH 43205
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Hometeam Properties
222 E 11th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Belmont Apartments
630 E Town StColumbus, OH 43215
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Luxe Belle | Student Housing
1525-1541 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Belmont House
3255 McKinley AveColumbus, OH 43204
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Fisher Commons
900 Nettle DrColumbus, OH 43221
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Saw Mill Village Apartments
6900 Sawmill Village DrColumbus, OH 43235
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Tivoli Apartments
412 Thurber Dr WColumbus, OH 43215
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1680 Summit St
1680 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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Peer on 7th Student Living
50 E 7th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Statehouse Highline
1494 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Statehouse Highline on 9th
41 E 9th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Royal Neil Apartments
2650 Neil AveColumbus, OH 43202
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The Abigail
369 E Gay StColumbus, OH 43215
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100 Chittenden Ave
100 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.
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Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Student Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $300 | $2,410 |
| Columbus Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $300 | $4,379 |
| Columbus Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $300 | $6,066 |
| Columbus Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,155 | $650 | $5,934 |
| Columbus Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $785 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,938 | $1,499 | $4,371 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,188 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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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 Student Columbus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Columbus?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Columbus is at Belmont Apartments listed at $425.
How much is the average rent for a Student Columbus Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Columbus is $1,581.
What is the largest Student Columbus Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Columbus is a 2,292 square feet unit starting from $870 at The Griff.
What is the average size for Columbus Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Columbus is currently at 597 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.
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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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.