2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Downtown Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (49 Rentals)

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property at 1241 Bruck St
$1,749

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Base Rent$1,749
Total Monthly Price$1,749
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1241 Bruck St, Unit 1239

1241 Bruck St
ColumbusOH43206
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property at 957 Harrison Ave
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600
Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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957 Harrison Ave, Unit A

957 Harrison Ave
ColumbusOH43201
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property at 141 E 4th Ave
$1,799

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Base Rent$1,799
Total Monthly Price$1,799
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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141 E 4th Ave, Unit 143

141 E 4th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
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property at 510 Elsmere St
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800
Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Nov 27
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510 Elsmere St

ColumbusOH43206
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property at 222 W 2nd Ave
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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222 W 2nd Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 226 W 2nd Ave
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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226 W 2nd Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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property at 480 E Sycamore St
$2,000 - $2,300

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Base Rent$2,000 - $2,300
Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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480 E Sycamore St

ColumbusOH43206
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property at 615 Mohawk St
$2,350

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Base Rent$2,350
Total Monthly Price$2,350
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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615 Mohawk St

ColumbusOH43206
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property at 825 N 4th St
$2,395

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Base Rent$2,395
Total Monthly Price$2,395
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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825 N 4th St

ColumbusOH43215
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property at 970 N High St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Mar 1, 2027
Furnished

970 N High St, Unit #201

970 N High St
ColumbusOH43201
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property at 424 Jackson St
$4,150

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Base Rent$4,150
Total Monthly Price$4,150
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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424 Jackson St

ColumbusOH43206

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts—Oh My!

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Welcome to Columbus: An Insider's Guide to Ohio's Best-Kept Secret

Discover Columbus, OH, a city of attractive urban vitality and affordable living. Get the insider scoop on nightlife, arts, parks, and low rental prices from a local expert.

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property at 1238 Michigan Ave
$1,950
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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1238 Michigan Ave

ColumbusOH43201
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Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

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property at 106 N High St
$2,100 - $2,250
2 Bedroom Rentals
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106 N High St

ColumbusOH43215
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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property at 22 E Frankfort St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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22 E Frankfort St

ColumbusOH43206
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Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Columbus?

There are currently 550 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $6,995. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Columbus ranging from $999 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Columbus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Columbus ranges from $999 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,432.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Columbus?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Columbus range from $695 to $6,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,070 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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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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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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