Apartments for Rent in the North Central Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (503 Rentals)

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Ogden Apartments
$1,300 - $1,680

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Base Rent$1,300 - $1,680

Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $1,680
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Ogden Apartments

815-E E Long StColumbus, OH 43203
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69 N 20th St, Unit A
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
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69 N 20th St, Unit A

69 N 20th StColumbus, OH 43203
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973 Mt Vernon Ave, Unit C
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
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973 Mt Vernon Ave, Unit C

973 Mt Vernon AveColumbus, OH 43203
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2872 Howey Rd, Unit A
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
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2872 Howey Rd, Unit A

2872 Howey RdColumbus, OH 43224
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1315 N 6th St, Unit 1315
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
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1315 N 6th St, Unit 1315

1315 N 6th StColumbus, OH 43201
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property at 1437 E 19th Ave
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
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1437 E 19th Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 1256 E 15th Ave
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
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1256 E 15th Ave

ColumbusOH43211
property at 1660 E 25th Ave
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
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1660 E 25th Ave

ColumbusOH43219

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North Central Columbus, Columbus, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central Columbus

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the North Central Columbus area of Columbus, OH?

As of today, September 05, 2026, there are currently 503 available North Central Columbus apartments priced from $795 to $4,611, with an average monthly rent of $1,507.

How much are Studio apartments in North Central Columbus?

There are currently 154 Studio Apartments in North Central Columbus with rent ranges from $910 to $1,420 with an average price of $1,139.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom North Central Columbus Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in North Central Columbus ranges from $850 to $3,019 with an average monthly rent of $1,409.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in North Central Columbus cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in North Central Columbus range from $795 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,579.

How expensive are North Central Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 47 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in North Central Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $4,611 - averaging $1,769 for the location.

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