
Studio Apartments for Rent in the University District Columbus, OH (304 Rentals)


The Urban - Student Housing

Riverwatch Towers

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Lark Columbus

Makley Place

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Statehouse Highline on 9th

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1942 Summit St, Unit F

60 G

1615 N 4th St

215 E 14th Ave
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1371 N High St

105 W 8th Ave

153 E 12th Ave

194 E 14th Ave

1448 Highland St

1655-1659 N 4th St

2020-2030 Summit St

384 E. Maynard Ave

100 W. 6th Ave

100 W 5th Ave
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2333 Neil Ave

1439 N 4th St

18-24 E 8th Ave

218 E 17th Ave

2280-2296 Neil Ave

259 E 13th Ave

1556-1562 N 4th St

1918 Indianola Ave

396-406 20th Ave

384-392 E 15th Ave
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361-369 E 11th Ave

62 E 13th Ave

1410 Neil Ave

31-33 W 8th Ave

1338-1346 Dennison Ave

1504 N 4th St

337-339 E 11th Ave

174 E Woodruff Ave

387-389 Chittenden Ave

52 E 8th Ave
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415-429 Clinton St

305-311 Chittenden Ave

44 W 9th Ave

204 E Norwich Ave

1615 Highland St

300-312 Clinton St

1669 N 4th St

145 King Ave

485 Alden Ave

70 McMillen Ave
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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 | $1,213 | $795 | $1,750 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $600 | $2,494 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $955 | $3,000 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,189 | $4,584 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $999 | $5,408 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $959 | $6,920 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $2,400 | $6,920 |
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There are currently 304 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Largest Available University District Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the University District area of Columbus, OH is found at The Guild and is listed at 628 square feet priced from $1,193. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guild | Irving | 628 Sq Ft | $1,193 |
| 2034-2040 N High St | 205 | 450 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| 50 McMillen Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | 450 Sq Ft | $860 |
| Riverwatch Towers | Huron 4 - Furnished | 450 Sq Ft | $1,155 |
| The Urban - Student Housing | Full Suite | 185 Sq Ft | $999 |
Cheapest Available University District Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit University District of Columbus, OH is the Huron 2 - Furnished Model starting from $800 at Riverwatch Towers. The average price for all Studio apartments in University District is currently $1,213. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverwatch Towers | Huron 2 - Furnished | $800 |
| 384 E. Maynard Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | $825 |
| 50 McMillen Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | $860 |
| The Urban - Student Housing | Queen Suite | $999 |
| The Guild | Atwood | $1,163 |
| 2034-2040 N High St | 306 | $1,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio University District Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University District with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in University District is at Riverwatch Towers listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Studio University District Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in University District is $1,213.
What is the largest available Studio University District Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 628 square feet unit starting from $1,193 at The Guild.
What is the average size for University District Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in University District is currently 0 sq ft.
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Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Ask Columbus workers where they live, and you’ll hear the same neighborhood names: University District, Clintonville, Near East Side, North Columbus, and West Columbus.

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Columbus, OH, artfully blends a laid-back Midwest personality with the excitement of urban living and the spirited atmosphere of student life.

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