
Homes for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Columbus, OH (44 Rentals)


1641 Summit Street

90 E 8th Ave, Unit 2

1490 Michigan Ave

295 E 19th Ave

90 E 8th Ave

117 E 9th Ave

111 E 9th Ave
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89 W 9th Ave

149 E 13th Ave

113 Chittenden Ave

65 E Norwich Ave

226 E 16th Ave

184 Frambes Ave

202 Frambes Ave

2140 Waldeck Ave
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182 E Lane Ave

57 McMillen Ave

215 E Lane Ave

45 McMillen Ave

1652 Summit St

2072 Indianola Ave

2070 Indianola Ave

80 King Ave
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2064 Indianola Ave

177 E 11th Ave

1522 Indianola Ave

251 E 12th Ave

1490 Indianola Ave

2005 Summit St

2015 Summit St

252 E Lane Ave
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74 Euclid Ave

53 Euclid Ave

2097 Summit St

1373 Indianola Ave

1379 Indianola Ave

1394 Indianola Ave

1365 Indianola Ave

1363 Indianola Ave
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1369 Indianola Ave

1378 1/2 Indianola Ave

1372 Indianola Ave

1366 Indianola Ave
University, Columbus, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,524 | $1,299 | $1,995 |
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,753 | $1,299 | $2,550 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,616 | $1,650 | $3,400 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,471 | $3,300 | $3,643 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,545 | $3,000 | $6,650 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Columbus, OH
Ranked #194
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 487 Apartments for Rent in University, OH with pricing that ranges from $849 to $4,560. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $1,275 to $7,643.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University ranges from $1,275 to $7,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,332.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University range from $1,200 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,699.
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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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