
Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southern Columbus Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (274 Rentals)


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4681 Grandover Dr

3445 Beachworth Dr

3402 Beachworth Dr

2788 Thorndale Ave

1686 Smith Rd
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3221 Kings Realm Ave

130 E Woodrow Ave

43 W Markison Ave

5046 Lindel Dr

5042 Bentler Dr

5293 Tuxworth Dr

3591 Pendent Ln

1009 Allison Dr

3914 Ivorton Rd W
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Outer Southern Columbus, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southern Columbus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southern Columbus Studio Apartments | $763 | $695 | $1,177 |
| Outer Southern Columbus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $625 | $3,032 |
| Outer Southern Columbus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $665 | $3,735 |
| Outer Southern Columbus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $874 | $4,580 |
| Outer Southern Columbus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $970 | $1,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Southern Columbus, Columbus, OH
Ranked #29
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Southern Columbus, Columbus, OH
Glendening Elementary School
Hamilton Township High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Columbus. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly rental community may be just the ticket if you have little ones when you rent. This submarket has risen to be a leading residential submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and access to the most respected education.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to nice outdoor spaces? Outer Southern Columbus is a highly-rated residential area for its the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area is one of the best-regarded higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This area has established a name for itself as one of the A-list communities for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southern Columbus
How much are Studio apartments in Outer Southern Columbus?
There are currently 46 Studio Apartments in Outer Southern Columbus with rent ranges from $695 to $1,177 with an average price of $763.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer Southern Columbus Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southern Columbus ranges from $625 to $3,032 with an average monthly rent of $1,183.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southern Columbus cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer Southern Columbus range from $665 to $3,735. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,561.
How expensive are Outer Southern Columbus Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Outer Southern Columbus on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $874 to $4,580 - averaging $1,701 for the location.
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