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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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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 3434 Briggs Rd

3434 Briggs Rd

ColumbusOH43204
property at 14 E Lakeview Ave

14 E Lakeview Ave

ColumbusOH43202

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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 2864 E 10th Ave

2864 E 10th Ave

ColumbusOH43219
property at 71 W Blake Ave

71 W Blake Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 69 W Blake Ave

69 W Blake Ave

ColumbusOH43202
property at 990 Lenore Ave

990 Lenore Ave

ColumbusOH43224
property at 1427 Grogan Ave

1427 Grogan Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 5308 Negley ct

5308 Negley ct

ColumbusOH43232
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?

There are currently 4683 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $7,945. There are also 1016 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $755 to $15,000.

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 $755 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,617.

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 $7,945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 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.

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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.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.