2472 Agler Rd
ColumbusOH43224
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2901 Bridgewalk St
ColumbusOH43224
37 W Tompkins St
ColumbusOH43202
1845 Northwest Ct, Unit Apt C, Unit Apt C
1845 Northwest Ct
ColumbusOH43212
1256 Neil Ave, Unit 1256, Unit 1256
1256 Neil Ave
ColumbusOH43201
5058 Hibbs Dr
ColumbusOH43220
3069 McGuffey Rd
ColumbusOH43224
2788 Thorndale Ave
ColumbusOH43207
2195 Homestead Dr, Unit 2195, Unit 2195
2195 Homestead Dr
ColumbusOH43211
352 1/2 E 20th Ave, Unit 352.5, Unit 352.5
352 1/2 E 20th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
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1850 N 4th St
ColumbusOH43201
366 Gilbert St
ColumbusOH43205
29 W Blake Ave
ColumbusOH43202
1359 Blair House Ct
ColumbusOH43235
1008 Manor Ln, Unit K, Unit K
1008 Manor Ln
ColumbusOH43221
908 Chatham Ln, Unit D, Unit D
908 Chatham Ln
ColumbusOH43221
1478 Cliff Ct, Unit Unit B, Unit Unit B
1478 Cliff Ct
ColumbusOH43204
2350 Summit St
ColumbusOH43202
81 W Weber Rd
ColumbusOH43202
2058 Harwitch Rd
ColumbusOH43221
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274 S Skidmore St
ColumbusOH43215
1832 Kermit Ave
ColumbusOH43207
7591 Tyjon Cir
ColumbusOH43235
5378 Portland St
ColumbusOH43235
1102 E 17th Ave
ColumbusOH43211
215 Dakota Ave
ColumbusOH43223
11 E Tompkins St
ColumbusOH43202
510 Elsmere St
ColumbusOH43206
719 S 17th St
ColumbusOH43206
512 Elsmere St
ColumbusOH43206
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141 E 4th Ave, Unit 141, Unit 141
141 E 4th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
328 Wyandotte Ave
ColumbusOH43202
5475 Archway Dr, Unit 5475 Archway Dr, Unit 5475 Archway Dr
5475 Archway Dr
ColumbusOH43235
611 S 3rd St
ColumbusOH43206
957 Harrison Ave, Unit A, Unit A
957 Harrison Ave
ColumbusOH43201
4758 Moreland Dr W
ColumbusOH43220
5472 Baneberry Ave
ColumbusOH43235
304 E 13th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
1123-1125 S Ohio Ave, Unit 1125, Unit 1125
1123-1125 S Ohio Ave
ColumbusOH43206
1136 Pauline Ave
ColumbusOH43224
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501 Saint Clair Ave
ColumbusOH43203
139 W 2nd Ave
ColumbusOH43201
6375 Marinelli Dr N
ColumbusOH43228
324 E 20th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
5575 Karl Rd
ColumbusOH43229
1163 Say Ave
ColumbusOH43201
2418 Indianola Ave
ColumbusOH43202
347 E 12th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
26 Wilcox St, Unit 26 Wilcox St, Unit 26 Wilcox St
26 Wilcox St
ColumbusOH43202
1434 Lakes Cir Dr, Unit 1434, Unit 1434
1434 Lakes Cir Dr
ColumbusOH43240
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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 | $1,711 | $855 | $6,000 |
| Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $900 | $5,550 |
| Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,677 | $1,395 | $7,000 |
| Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,145 | $2,000 | $9,000 |
| Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,706 | $2,400 | $5,220 |
| Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,225 | $3,200 | $6,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4782 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $27,826. There are also 1003 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $700 to $9,000.
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 $700 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,348.
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 $550 to $11,409, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $5,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $730.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
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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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