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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 | $1,656 | $1,475 | $1,895 |
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,839 | $1,699 | $2,000 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $1,999 | $3,200 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,893 | $2,250 | $6,250 |
| University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,562 | $4,025 | $7,050 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,986 | $3,850 | $5,643 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Columbus, OH is a Studio unit found at Holiday House Apartments priced from $765. 1680 Summit St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 1680 Summit St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $940 |
| 245 E 13th Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OH
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.67 price per square foot Diamond Model at 985 High in the in the Olde Towne East neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value University apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Chittenden Ave 34 UL starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Flytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 985 High | Diamond | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lumen on Ninth | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Peer on 7th Student Living | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Wilson Place | Wilson | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 72 McMillen Ave, Unit B | 72 McMillen Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 245 E 13th Ave | 1 Bedroom with Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1680 Summit St | 1 Bed With Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Grant Park | The Imperial | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 515 Apartments for Rent in University, OH with pricing that ranges from $795 to $6,500. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $700 to $7,200.
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 $700 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,470.
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 $1,175 to $4,786, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,699 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,999 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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