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


Norwich Court Apartments

1975 Summit St

Stratagem Manors

Student | Uncommon Columbus

65 E 18th Ave

348 King Ave

60-76 W. 8th Avenue

Stratagem Norwich

355 E 12th Ave
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Lumen on Ninth

Statehouse Highline

The Triad Apartments

Iuka Park Commons

1957 Summit St

154 E Norwich Ave

101 E Lane Ave

310 E 18th Ave

160 E Norwich Ave
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The View on High

Statehouse Norwich

331 E 18th Ave

2351-2357 N High St

Peer on 7th Student Living

Statehouse Lane

Belmont House

Hanover Park

2 Bed/1 Bath Townhouse
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Westerville Villas-Spacious condo

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Statehouse Highline on 9th

Statehouse Varsity

180 Chittenden Ave

East Village

88 E Frambes Ave

161-163 Chittenden Ave

96 E Woodruff Ave
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Columbus Scholar House

2318 N High St

63 E 14th Ave

90 E 14th

114 E Norwich Ave

2213-2215 N High St

30 E Lane Ave

30 E Frambes Ave

2332 N High St

130 E Woodruff Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Student Studio Apartments | $1,218 | $300 | $3,662 |
| Columbus Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $300 | $7,364 |
| Columbus Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $874 | $9,934 |
| Columbus Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $959 | $8,616 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,933 | $2,495 | $8,647 |
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Columbus, OH Area Reviews
Kim
March 15, 2026Great 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.
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