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$1,500 - $2,400Special Offer
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Tompkins
2490 N High StColumbus, OH 43202
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University District Columbus, OH (7 Rentals)
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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$1,650 - $3,300Special Offer
1 Month Free NOW OFFERING SHORT TERM RENTALS (2-6 MONTHS). 1-MONTH FREE ON A MINIMUM OF A 6-MONTH LEASE! (MUST BE IMMEDIATE MOVE IN!) NOW LE
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The King Apartments
182 King AveColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,099 - $2,498Special Offer
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Luxe Belle | Student Housing
1525-1541 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,535 - $2,610Special Offer
Specials Savings up to $1,000! Sign for fall 2026 today!*
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8th and High
1475 N High StColumbus, OH 43201
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$925 - $945Special Offer
Discounts $100 Off the First 2 months Rent!!
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Royal Neil Apartments
2650 Neil AveColumbus, OH 43202
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$1,157 - $2,683Special Offer
Specials For a limited time, Grant Commons is offering $500.00 in savings.
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Grant Commons
305 E 11th AveColumbus, OH 43201
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$1,050 - $1,950Special Offer
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100 Chittenden Ave
100 Chittenden AveColumbus, OH 43201
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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 | $1,382 | $650 | $1,899 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $775 | $2,990 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $850 | $2,961 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $929 | $3,987 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $799 | $6,472 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,041 | $1,750 | $4,200 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $750 | $4,600 |
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Top Columbus Apartments in the University District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-25-2025Take 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!
Grant Commons
For a limited time, Grant Commons is offering $500.00 in savings.Expires 12-26-2025
8th and High
Savings up to $1,000! Sign for fall 2026 today!*Expires 12-26-2025
Tompkins
2 months free if moving in before 2025 on any available unitsExpires 12-31-2025
Luxe Belle | Student Housing
Waived Admin FeesExpires 12-31-2025
Royal Neil Apartments
$100 Off the First 2 months Rent!!Expires 01-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University District, OH
Specials updated: 12-25-2025Here 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
NOW OFFERING SHORT TERM RENTALS (2-6 MONTHS). 1-MONTH FREE ON A MINIMUM OF A 6-MONTH LEASE! (MUST BE IMMEDIATE MOVE IN!) NOW LEASING FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027! LIMITED AVAILABILITY FOR NEXT SCHOOL YEAR!Expires 03-31-2026
Luxe Belle | Student Housing
Waived Admin FeesExpires 12-31-2025
Tompkins
2 months free if moving in before 2025 on any available unitsExpires 12-31-2025
100 Chittenden Ave
Leasing for 26-27 Year!Expires 05-06-2026
Royal Neil Apartments
$100 Off the First 2 months Rent!!Expires 01-31-2026
Grant Commons
For a limited time, Grant Commons is offering $500.00 in savings.Expires 12-26-2025
8th and High
Savings up to $1,000! Sign for fall 2026 today!*Expires 12-26-2025
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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 Royal Neil Apartments listed at $925.
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 $1,807.
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 1,435 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at The King Apartments.
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 623 sq ft.
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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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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.