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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 | $1,899 | $1,525 | $2,575 |
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,699 | $2,025 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,353 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,982 | $2,250 | $6,450 |
| University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,660 | $4,200 | $7,800 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,963 | $4,643 | $8,500 |
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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 Hometeam Properties priced from $650. Holiday House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $660. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hometeam Properties | Studio - Multiple Available | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| Statehouse Highline | 4BR/4BA - 4.1 | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OH
As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $2.12 price per square foot 163 Model at 161-163 Chittenden Ave in the in the Flytown neighborhood starting from $4,025. The second greatest value University apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Chittenden Ave 34 UL starting at $849 with a $0.71 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161-163 Chittenden Ave | 163 | 6BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Chittenden Ave 34 UL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| The Point on Lane | Unit 250 (above) / 350 (below; connected by spiral | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Wilson Place | Roommate Match | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Statehouse Varsity | 2BR/2BA - 2.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| 80 McMillen Ave, Unit Upstairs | 80 McMillen Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 245 E 13th Ave | 1 Bedroom with Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1680 Summit St | 1 Bed With Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The King Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Holiday House Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 501 Apartments for Rent in University, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $21,000. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $1,064 to $16,250.
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 $1,064 to $16,250 with an average monthly rent of $7,367.
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 $951 to $2,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,699 to $2,025. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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