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Makley Place
210 W 5th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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Apartments in the University District area of Columbus with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$800 - $3,200Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE SELECT SHORT TERM LEASES- Call for Details. $500 Gift Cards on 4 bedroom units for school year 2026.
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The King Apartments
182 King AveColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,099 - $2,498Special Offer
Specials 1. $125 Rent Concession -- 2. $250 Rent Concession -- 3. $500 Rent Concession -- 4. Beat Solo 4 Wireless Headphones -- 5. Ninja Air
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Luxe Belle | Student Housing
1525-1541 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,535 - $2,800Special Offer
Specials Apply within 48 hours and receive up to $75 off per month plus waived admin fees!*
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8th and High
1475 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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Peer on 7th Student Living
50 E 7th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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$700 - $1,200Special Offer
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2136-2138 Summit St
2136-2138 Summit StColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,385 - $1,490Special Offer
2 Months Free 2 Months FREE! Apply within 48 hours and move in by March 15 to qualify.
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1460 Grant
1460 North Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43201
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100 Chittenden Ave
100 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475
477 Wyandotte AveColumbus, OH 43202
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University District, Columbus, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $1,194 | $650 | $1,721 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $700 | $2,309 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $850 | $2,800 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $951 | $3,198 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $949 | $8,282 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,002 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
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Top Columbus Apartments in the University District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-09-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University District, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
8th and High
Apply within 48 hours and receive up to $75 off per month plus waived admin fees!*Expires 02-09-2026
1460 Grant
2 Months FREE! Apply within 48 hours and move in by March 15 to qualify.Expires 02-09-2026
Makley Place
2 Months' Rent Free! Call today to schedule your personalized tour!Expires 02-10-2026
Luxe Belle | Student Housing
1. $125 Rent Concession -- 2. $250 Rent Concession -- 3. $500 Rent Concession -- 4. Beat Solo 4 Wireless Headphones -- 5. Ninja Air Fryer -- 6. PS5 -- 7. Apple iPad -- 8. Ray Ban Meta Glasses -- 9. Ninja Slushie MachineExpires 02-11-2026
Peer on 7th Student Living
Spaces filling fast for Fall - Sign today! Move in today and get one month free and all signing fees waived!*Expires 03-12-2026
The King Apartments
1 MONTH FREE SELECT SHORT TERM LEASES- Call for Details. $500 Gift Cards on 4 bedroom units for school year 2026.Expires 03-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University District, OH
Specials updated: 02-09-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University District, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The King Apartments
1 MONTH FREE SELECT SHORT TERM LEASES- Call for Details. $500 Gift Cards on 4 bedroom units for school year 2026.Expires 03-31-2026
100 Chittenden Ave
Leasing for 26-27 Year!Expires 05-06-2026
Peer on 7th Student Living
Spaces filling fast for Fall - Sign today! Move in today and get one month free and all signing fees waived!*Expires 03-12-2026
Makley Place
2 Months' Rent Free! Call today to schedule your personalized tour!Expires 02-10-2026
Luxe Belle | Student Housing
1. $125 Rent Concession -- 2. $250 Rent Concession -- 3. $500 Rent Concession -- 4. Beat Solo 4 Wireless Headphones -- 5. Ninja Air Fryer -- 6. PS5 -- 7. Apple iPad -- 8. Ray Ban Meta Glasses -- 9. Ninja Slushie MachineExpires 02-11-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University District?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University District is at The King Apartments listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University District Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University District is $1,761.
What is the largest Rent Specials University District Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at 477 Wyandotte Ave, Unit 475.
What is the average size for University District Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University District is currently at 737 sq ft.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.