Apartments for Rent by Owner in the University Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (13 Rentals)

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property at 37 E Woodruff Ave
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027
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37 E Woodruff Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 2118 Indiana Ave
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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2118 Indiana Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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property at 57 E Lane Ave
$1,980

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Base Rent$1,980

Total Monthly Price$1,980
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027
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57 E Lane Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 1448 Highland St
$2,200 - $2,300

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Base Rent$2,200 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,200 - $2,300
3 To 4 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent
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1448 Highland St

ColumbusOH43201
property at 51 E 13th Ave
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027
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51 E 13th Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 55 E Woodruff Ave
$2,640

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Base Rent$2,640

Total Monthly Price$2,640
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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55 E Woodruff Ave

ColumbusOH43201
property at 44 E 18th Ave
$2,640

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Base Rent$2,640

Total Monthly Price$2,640
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027
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44 E 18th Ave, Unit 44-46

44 E 18th Ave
ColumbusOH43201
property at 76 E 18th Ave
$4,200

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Base Rent$4,200

Total Monthly Price$4,200
6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027
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76 E 18th Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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property at 70 E 18th Ave
$5,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,800

Total Monthly Price$5,800
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Aug 15, 2027

70 E 18th Ave

ColumbusOH43201

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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner University Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in University is at 39-41 E Norwich Ave listed at $1,335.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner University Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in University is $1,779.

What is the largest For rent By Owner University Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in University is a 1,278 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at 91 W 10th Ave, Unit Apartment A.

What is the average size for University For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in University is currently at 1,144 sq ft.

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