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978 N High St
ColumbusOH43201
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769 N High St, Unit 303
769 N High St
ColumbusOH43215
463 N High St
ColumbusOH43215
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Short North, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Short North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short North 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,998 | $1,525 | $5,970 |
| Short North 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,049 | $1,600 | $2,499 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Short North Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Short North Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Short North area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 1114 N High St priced from $825. Arena Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Short North apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1114 N High St | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Arena Crossing | Bay | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| Greystone Court | The Pointdexter | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Short North, OH
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Short North area is the $1.77 price per square foot 2 bedroom/2 bath - Diplomat 208 Model at The Diplomat in the in the Discovery District neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Short North apartment is the 1210 Dennison Ave Model at 1210 Dennison Ave, Unit 1210 starting at $1,650 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Short North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Diplomat | 2 bedroom/2 bath - Diplomat 208 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 1210 Dennison Ave, Unit 1210 | 1210 Dennison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Hub | Dorchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 726 N High St, Unit 726.5Unit2B | 726 N High St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1114 N High St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Aston Place | Costello | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| New Village Homes & Whitney Young Townhomes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Fireproof | 207 / 307 / 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Jerome | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
| Greystone Court | The Pointdexter | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short North
What type of rentals are currently available in Short North?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Short North, OH with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,460. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Short North ranging from $1,250 to $5,970.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Short North?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Short North ranges from $1,250 to $5,970 with an average monthly rent of $2,093.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!