Student Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH (173 Rentals)

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Rentals in Columbus near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Tivoli Apartments
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$1,145 - $1,395
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Tivoli Apartments

412 Thurber Dr WColumbus, OH 43215
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305 E 19th Ave
5 Bedroom Apartments

305 E 19th Ave

305 E 19th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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1712 Summit St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1712 Summit St

1712 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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97 W Northwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

97 W Northwood Ave

97 W Northwood AveColumbus, OH 43201
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133 W Blake Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

133 W Blake Ave

133 W Blake AveColumbus, OH 43202
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47 E 17th Ave
6 Bedroom Apartments

47 E 17th Ave

47 E 17th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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78 W 10th Ave
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

78 W 10th Ave

78 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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1751 Summit St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1751 Summit St

1751 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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125 W Blake Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

125 W Blake Ave

125 W Blake AveColumbus, OH 43202
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225 King
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

225 King

225 KingColumbus, OH 43201
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2618 Deming Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2618 Deming Ave

2618 Deming AveColumbus, OH 43202
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170 E Norwich Ave
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

170 E Norwich Ave

170 E Norwich AveColumbus, OH 43201
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295-301 E 19th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

295-301 E 19th Ave

295-301 E 19th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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2020-2030 Summit St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2020-2030 Summit St

2020-2030 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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270 E 12th
2 Bedroom Apartments

270 E 12th

270 E 12th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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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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Columbus, OH Area Reviews

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March 15, 2026

Great place to attend college and find a job afterward.

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 $450.

How much is the average rent for a Student Columbus Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Columbus is $1,676.

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 $860 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 706 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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.