Homes for Rent by Owner in Columbus, OH (81 Rentals)

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property at 2919 Bridgewalk St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2919 Bridgewalk St

ColumbusOH43224
property at 2439 Medary Ave

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2439 Medary Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 2441 Medary Ave

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

2441 Medary Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 419 E Lane Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

419 E Lane Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 1136 Pauline Ave

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1136 Pauline Ave

ColumbusOH43224
property at 1318 E 17th Ave

$950

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$950

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$950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1318 E 17th Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 3069 McGuffey Rd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3069 McGuffey Rd

ColumbusOH43224
property at 5058 Hibbs Dr

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5058 Hibbs Dr

ColumbusOH43220
property at 362 E Markison Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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362 E Markison Ave

ColumbusOH43207

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property at 5308 Darlington Rd

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5308 Darlington Rd, Unit F

5308 Darlington Rd
ColumbusOH43220
property at 3124 Bethel Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3124 Bethel Rd

ColumbusOH43220
property at 2901 Bridgewalk St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2901 Bridgewalk St

ColumbusOH43224
property at 1085 Merrimar Cir N

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1085 Merrimar Cir N, Unit F

1085 Merrimar Cir N
ColumbusOH43220
property at 27 W Blake Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 3

27 W Blake Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 3124 Francinelane Dr

$1,445

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$1,445

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$1,445

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3124 Francinelane Dr

ColumbusOH43235
property at 1825 S Champion Ave

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1825 S Champion Ave

ColumbusOH43207
property at 1014 Miller Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1014 Miller Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 1315 E 18th Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1315 E 18th Ave

ColumbusOH43211

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property at 37 W Tompkins St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

37 W Tompkins St, Unit B

37 W Tompkins St
ColumbusOH43202
property at 1883 Kentwell Rd

$1,545

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$1,545

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$1,545

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

1883 Kentwell Rd

ColumbusOH43221
property at 998 E Whittier St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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998 E Whittier St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 56 W Dodridge St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

56 W Dodridge St

ColumbusOH43202
property at 1739 Piedmont Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1739 Piedmont Rd

ColumbusOH43224
property at 215 Dakota Ave

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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215 Dakota Ave

ColumbusOH43223
property at 346 Olentangy St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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346 Olentangy St

ColumbusOH43202
property at 269 Morse Rd

$1,776

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$1,776

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$1,776

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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269 Morse Rd

ColumbusOH43214
property at 366 E Mithoff St

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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366 E Mithoff St

ColumbusOH43206

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property at 510 Elsmere St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 20

510 Elsmere St

ColumbusOH43206
property at 2505 Maplewood Dr

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 17

2505 Maplewood Dr

ColumbusOH43231
property at 222 W 2nd Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

222 W 2nd Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 141 E 4th Ave

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

141 E 4th Ave, Unit 143

141 E 4th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
property at 7789 Stanburn Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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7789 Stanburn Rd

ColumbusOH43235
property at 211 E Jenkins Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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211 E Jenkins Ave

ColumbusOH43207
property at 25 N 21st St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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25 N 21st St

ColumbusOH43203
property at 380 Stoddart Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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380 Stoddart Ave, Unit 378

380 Stoddart Ave
ColumbusOH43205
property at 272 S Green St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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272 S Green St

ColumbusOH43222
property at 6306 Marsh Wren Drive

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6306 Marsh Wren Drive

ColumbusOH43230

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property at 226 W 2nd Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

226 W 2nd Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 903 Miller Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 31

903 Miller Ave

ColumbusOH43206
property at 5651 Barney Ln

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

5651 Barney Ln

ColumbusOH43235
property at 145 E Duncan St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 30

145 E Duncan St

ColumbusOH43202
property at 825 N 4th St

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

825 N 4th St, Unit 213

825 N 4th St
ColumbusOH43215
property at 760 Drummond Ct

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

760 Drummond Ct

ColumbusOH43214

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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 $16,345. There are also 1054 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $465 to $12,000.

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 $465 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,497.

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 $8,409, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $745.

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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.

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