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Garden Heights Apartments

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257 S Central Ave Columbus, OH

3.4 3 reviews
1 - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

520 - 680 Sq. Ft.

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Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$Ask
520 ft2
0 Available
91-04
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51-25
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91-21
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91-25
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91-08
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91-14
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81-11
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41-11
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91-11
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91-07
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$740 - $899
520 ft2
11 Available
90-06
$750
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90-17
$750
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81-03
$750
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50-20
$899
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80-04
$740
Available Jan 1st, 2026
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90-25
$750
Available Jan 1st, 2026
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50-03
$899
Available Mar 13th, 2026
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81-15
$899
Available May 1st, 2026
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80-18
$740
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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90-18
$799
Available Jun 18th, 2026
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90-14
$899
Available Sep 1st, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,050
680 ft2
1 Available
51-21
$1,050
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
67
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
44
Some Transit
Bike Score®
61
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
On Bus Line
Virtual Walkthrough
Large Closets
Sewer Included
Court Yard
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Ceiling Fans
Freezer
Range / Oven
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Park
Pet Friendly Community
Breed Restrictions:

No aggressive breeds will be accepted. Please call for full restrictions.

Size Restrictions:

25 pound maximum

Pet Deposit: $250
Pet Rent:

25 per pet

Lease & Fees
Application Fee:

$35

Admin Fee:

$100

Property details
Description

You must come see our new renovations. Great location, easy access to I-70 and 315. Central Gardens offers you a well planned community. Affordability and spacious floor plans are just a few of the things that keep our residents feeling right at home. Central Gardens Apartments, a colorful & wonderful place to live. On cota bus line and minutes from Mount Carmel West.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 1
Last Updated: Updated 4 hours ago
Contact Number: (614) 714-4200
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5 West Group
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Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Garden Heights Apartments
3.4
3 reviews
Benjamin
April 28, 2022
Garden Heights is a real up and coming property. Great ownership who have invested significantly in beautifully remodeled apartments. Located in historic Franklinton you...
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Kim
February 02, 2022
I visited Garden Heights about 6 months ago and what a change for the best. The changes that had been made were noticeable and...
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Luzer
February 01, 2022
Beautiful brand new redone apartments. And an efficient maintenance team, they get all requests done same day. There is also full time security, so...
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About Garden Heights Apartments
Welcome to Garden Heights Apartments, managed by 5 West Group, located at 257 S Central Ave in Columbus, OH. Offering a variety of floor-plan types including studios, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom apartments, Garden Heights Apartments provides comfortable living options for individuals and families alike.

With a range of unit square-footage from 520 to 1,148 square feet, there is a size to suit every need and preference. The apartments feature modern amenities such as air conditioning, a virtual tour option, and on-site laundry facilities for added convenience.

As a pet-friendly community, both dogs and cats are welcome at Garden Heights Apartments, ensuring that furry friends can also feel at home. Trash removal is included, eliminating an extra hassle from your to-do list.

Garden Heights Apartments benefits from its location on the bus line, providing easy access to public transportation for daily commutes or exploring the vibrant nearby neighborhoods, such as Franklinton. Conveniently situated near I-70 and 315, residents have quick and convenient access to major highways.

Come and see the newly renovated Garden Heights Apartments today. Experience the welcoming atmosphere, spacious floor plans, and the colorful and wonderful community that makes this place truly feel like home. Don't miss the opportunity to live in a great location and enjoy easy access to Mount Carmel West, just minutes away.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Garden Heights Apartments by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$29,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$37,800
per year
Rent report

Garden Heights Apartments Rent vs. Columbus Average

 Garden Heights Apartments      Columbus Average
1BR
$807
$1,301
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800
2BR
$1,050
$1,576
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200

Garden Heights Apartments is asking 38% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Columbus.

If you upsized to an average priced Columbus 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 17% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Columbus studio apartment, you would pay 16% less per month.

Garden Heights Apartments provides 22% less square footage than the average Columbus 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Garden Heights Apartments
1BR $807 $1.60 $2,420
2BR $1,050 $1.50 $3,150
Columbus Average
Studio $1,124 $2.50 $3,373
1BR $1,301 $2.00 $3,902
2BR $1,576 $1.60 $4,729
3BR $1,887 $1.50 $5,661
4BR $2,342 $1.50 $7,026

Availability in Columbus

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 2,085 2BR units on the market in Columbus. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
9% 36% 39% 9% 5%
Available Units in Columbus
Studio 491
1BR 1,951
2BR 2,085
3BR 497
4BR 249
Location
Nearby Colleges

Franklin University

Columbus State Community College

Ohio State University

Capital University

Ohio Dominican University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Select Specialty Hospital Mt. Carmel 0.88 mi.
Mount Carmel West 0.89 mi.
Pomegranate Health Systems Of Columbus 1.09 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Heard County Fire & Emergency Services 0.77 mi.
Grandview Heights Division Of Fire 1.82 mi.
Grandview Heights Division Of Fire 1.9 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 12 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 7 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 5 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 520 to 680 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $740 to $1,050. Garden Heights Apartments has 1 bedroom units available starting at $740 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,050.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 257 S Central Ave in Columbus, OH. It's 2.1 miles west from the center of Columbus.
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