
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Columbus, OH (43 Rentals)
Rental terms in Columbus as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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4664 Kenny Rd

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4664 Kenny Rd

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4664 Kenny Rd

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4664 Kenny Rd

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4664 Kenny Rd

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431 W Rich St

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6471 Albany Gate
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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65 S Washington Ave

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431 W Rich St

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3960 Knapford Dr

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431 W Rich St

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1079 N High St
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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401 W Rich St

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65 S Washington Ave

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3958 Brendham Dr

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3818 Rocky Glen

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1079 N High St

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3443 Park St

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3443 Park St

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5799 Fenimore Trail Dr W
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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5799 Fenimore Trail Dr W

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598 Brockhampton Ln

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598 Brockhampton Ln

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5322 Batten St

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4700 Lowell Ln

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5111 Aldersgate Dr

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700 Zumstein Ln

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6323 Arvada Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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855 Chillingham Dr

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740 Zumstein Ln

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587 Brockhampton Ln

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4623 Lowell Ln

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809 Warwick Dr

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5111 Aldersgate Dr

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5761 Fenimore Trail Dr W

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5069 Aldersgate Dr

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5101 Aldersgate Dr

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6480 Alexander Clay
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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6480 Alexander Clay

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6460 Chelsea Glen Dr

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6460 Chelsea Glen Dr

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3636 Ideal Wy
Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $775 | $7,350 |
Columbus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,050 | $8,500 |
Columbus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,742 | $650 | $6,000 |
Columbus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,863 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Columbus 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,521 | $500 | $7,050 |
Columbus 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,116 | $4,500 | $5,643 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?
There are currently 4676 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,920. There are also 1176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $500 to $11,500.
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 $500 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,573.
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 $650 to $7,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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 Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.