1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University District Columbus, OH (258 Rentals)

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property at 1372 Neil Ave

$750 - $865

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1 Bedroom Townhome for Rent

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1372 Neil Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 37 W Tompkins St

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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37 W Tompkins St

ColumbusOH43202

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property at 1282 Hunter Ave

$1,100 - $2,350

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Available Jun 5

1282 Hunter Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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1375-1381 N 5th St
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1375-1381 N 5th St

1375-1381 N 5th StColumbus, OH 43201
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225 King
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225 King

225 KingColumbus, OH 43201
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1751 Summit St
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1751 Summit St

1751 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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190 E 14th Ave
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190 E 14th Ave

190 E 14th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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84 W 9th Ave
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84 W 9th Ave

84 W 9th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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410 King Ave
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410 King Ave

410 King AveColumbus, OH 43201
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133 W Blake Ave
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133 W Blake Ave

133 W Blake AveColumbus, OH 43202
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97 W Northwood Ave
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97 W Northwood Ave

97 W Northwood AveColumbus, OH 43201
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University District, Columbus, OH Local Guide

Largest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University District area of Columbus, OH is found at The Day Companies - Short North and is listed at 1,172 square feet priced from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Day Companies - Short NorthSmith and High Flats1,172 Sq Ft$1,195
Smith and HighSmith & High Flats1,172 Sq Ft$1,095
The GuildBlake1,054 Sq Ft$2,654
Statehouse Highline on 9th1BR/1BA - Kirchner753 Sq Ft$2,100
1680 Summit St1 Bed, 1 bath750 Sq Ft$900
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$849
Holiday House Apartments1BR/1.0BA712 Sq Ft$799
Grant Commons1-Bed Flat618 Sq Ft$1,152
2136-2138 Summit St5 Bed 2 Baths w Garage0 Sq Ft$2,500

Cheapest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University District of Columbus, OH is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $799 at Holiday House Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University District is currently $1,583. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Holiday House Apartments1BR/1.0BA$799
Hometeam Properties1 Bedroom - Multiple Floorplans Available$799
N High St 2228 TPP1BR/1.0BA$849
1680 Summit St1 Bed, 1 bath$900
Royal Neil ApartmentsOne Bedroom$925
60-76 W. 8th Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 50827$975
1309 Indianola Ave1 bedroom$1,095
Smith and HighSmith & High Flats$1,095
Grant Commons1-Bed Flat$1,152

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University District, Columbus, OH

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including University District, Columbus, and the greater Columbus area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University District Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University District with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University District is at Holiday House Apartments listed at $799.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University District Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University District is $1,583.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University District Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 1,172 square feet unit starting from $1,195 at The Day Companies - Short North.

What is the average size for University District 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University District is currently 1,000 sq ft.

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