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285 E 14th Ave
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Westerville Park Apartments
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4565 Northland Square Drive East Columbus, OH
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2981 Olentangy River RD Columbus, OH
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353 E 13th Ave
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2 BR | Aug. 19, 2023
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Summit Park Apartments
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4370 Le Marie Ct Columbus, OH
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335 East 18th Ave.
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257 S Central Ave Columbus, OH
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325 E 15th Ave
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Schrock Park
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1779 Schrock Road Apartment G Columbus, OH
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31 Chittenden St
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Royal York Apartments
1445 E Broad St Columbus, OH
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La Grande Jatte
441 E Town St Columbus, OH
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King Avenue Apartments
1428 King Ave Columbus, OH
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Columbus Park Apartments
2143 Winslow Dr Columbus, OH
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Whispering Creek Apartments
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1286 North Hague Avenue Columbus, OH
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1234 Steelwood Road Columbus, OH
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2997 S High St Columbus, OH
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$759 - 959
Olentangy Village
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2907 N High St Columbus, OH
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451 E Town St Columbus, OH
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5125 Cedar Dr, Columbus, OH
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5795 Chatterton Road Columbus, OH
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351 Peat Moss Dr. Columbus, OH
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309 N 18Th St
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Clintonville Commons
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4030 N High St #14 Columbus, OH
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59 Fitzhenry Blvd. Columbus, OH
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2751 Stonehenge Dr
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$689 - 805
42-50 W Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH
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4646 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus, OH
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1444 N High St Columbus, OH
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus?

Columbus Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $760 $640 - $1,550
1BR $1,140 $690 - $1,780
2BR $1,260 $820 - $2,400
3BR $1,600 $1,050 - $2,630
4+BR $2,720 $1,400 - $10,490
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Columbus, OH on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 43,848 apartments available in Columbus.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Columbus, OH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Columbus is around $760 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus, OH?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Columbus is around $1,140 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbus, OH?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Columbus is around $1,260 per month.

How expensive is living in Columbus, OH?

Based on average rent prices in Columbus, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual salary of $30,000 to live comfortably.

How many cheap apartments are available in Columbus, OH on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has 232 cheap apartments available for rent in Columbus.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Columbus, OH?

  1. Weinland Park
  2. University District
  3. Fifth by Northwest
  4. Victorian Village
  5. Downtown Columbus

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Columbus:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2023 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2023 key findings and figures for the Columbus rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Columbus and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Columbus average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

Columbus Rent Prices Increase From February to March

Columbus rent prices increased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 0.68% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Columbus one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,043.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Columbus experienced a 1.43% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Columbus two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,278.0.

March Prices: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Columbus and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in Columbus over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 2 of the Columbus suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 4 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Dublin, OH, Gahanna, OH .

  • Rent decreased in Westerville, OH, Reynoldsburg, OH, Hilliard, OH, Grove City, OH.

  • 3 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of Columbus.

  • 3 suburbs are currently priced lower than the city of Columbus.

March 2023 Pricing Trends: Columbus vs. National Comparisons

Columbus Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Columbus over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Columbus average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Columbus one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Columbus and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Columbus and suburbs

1 BR March 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR March 2 BR M/M % Change
Columbus, OH $1,036.0 -2.17% $1,260.0 0.88%
Dublin, OH $1,270.0 0.08% $1,618.0 -0.19%
Westerville, OH $1,141.0 -1.47% $1,466.0 -0.27%
Reynoldsburg, OH $952.0 -0.21% $1,259.0 1.37%
Hilliard, OH $1,121.0 -7.20% $1,621.0 0.87%
Grove City, OH $1,009.0 -0.59% $1,435.0 -1.65%
Gahanna, OH $946.0 1.50% $1,261.0 0.16%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.