
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Columbus, OH (274 Rentals)


1736 Sunapple Way, Unit 1736 Sunapple Way

7376 Bride Water Blvd

3124 Francinelane Dr

4940 Kristie Fls, Unit 4940

90 Normandy Ave

420 E 16th Ave

3069 McGuffey Rd

5058 Hibbs Dr

798 E Whittier St
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4645 Sandy Lane Rd

3445 Beachworth Dr

2605 Grasmere Avenue

2490 Burgandy Ln, Unit 2490

65 W Blake Ave

1288 Oakwood Ave

2666 Sawbury Blvd, Unit 2666

6048 Trowbridge Way, Unit 6048

697 Reinhard Ave

1406 E 18th Ave
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1085 Merrimar Cir N, Unit F

27 W Blake Ave

1427 Grogan Ave

269 E 13th Ave

1361 Hamlet St

1883 Kentwell Rd

121 Chicago Ave

274 S Skidmore St

54 W Dodridge St

998 E Whittier St
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2111 Ridgeview Rd

1762 Queensbridge Dr

884 Oak St, Unit A

880 Oak St

215 Dakota Ave

1069 Harrison Ave

888 Oak St

66 S Douglass St

648 S Champion Ave

235 S Monroe Ave
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6306 Marsh Wren Drive

139 E Main St

972 Delaware Ave

265 S 5th St

2879 Kobuk Dr, Unit 304

1954 Oakland Park Ave, Unit C

2075 N 4th St, Unit B

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31 Lundy St, Unit SI FL2-ID1265641P

816 Moon Rd, Unit D

1952 Oakland Park Ave, Unit C
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $815 | $5,500 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,133 | $1,050 | $5,250 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,810 | $1,595 | $7,995 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,293 | $1,600 | $8,500 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,484 | $2,000 | $5,220 |
| Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,620 | $3,450 | $6,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4769 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $16,848. There are also 1022 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $400 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $400 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,483.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus range from $530 to $8,409, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $730.
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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.

The Ultimate Local Expert's Guide To Top Columbus, OH Neighborhoods for College and University Student Renters
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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
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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.

Where to Rent in Columbus: Mapping Major Employers to Affordable Neighborhoods
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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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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
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.