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The Atlas Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,120 - 1,905
The Atlas
8 E Long St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 9, 2025
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High & Cherry Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$969 - 2,539
High & Cherry
4.3
255 S High St Columbus, OH
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Gay St Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$2,150
Gay St
63-63 1/2 E Gay St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Uptown District
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226 E 16th Ave Carriage House Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$950
226 E 16th Ave Carriage House
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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2304 1/2 N High Street Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,350
2304 1/2 N High Street
Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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Preston Centre Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$2,122 - 7,425
Preston Centre
155 E Broad St Columbus, OH
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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The Citizens Apartments Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,319 - 2,325
The Citizens Apartments
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51 High Street N. Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Lvq Towers Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,500 - 1,750
Lvq Towers
50 W. Broad St. Columbus, OH
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The Madison Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,585 - 5,779
The Madison
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70 N High St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$ Ask - 2,300
80 On The Commons
80 Rich St E Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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80 On The Commons Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,450 - 3,150
80 On The Commons
80 E Rich St Columbus, OH
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80 on the Commons Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,265 - 5,674
80 on the Commons
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80 E Rich St Columbus, OH
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The Nicholas Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,261 - 4,742
The Nicholas
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4.0
12 W Gay St Columbus, OH
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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Lc Riversouth Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,110 - 4,389
Lc Riversouth
205 S High St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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145 N Sixth St Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,685
145 N Sixth St
Columbus, OH
1 BR | Available Now
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Uptown District
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250 High Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,539 - 5,489
250 High
250 S High St Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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150 N 3Rd St Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$965 - 1,850
150 N 3Rd St
Columbus, OH
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Xander On State Apartment for rent in Columbus, OH
$1,115 - 2,030
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265 E State St Columbus, OH
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$1,370 - 2,414
The Julian
272 S. Front Street Columbus, OH
1 - 2 BR | Jul. 31, 2025
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$1,149 - 2,144
The Julian
272 S. Front St Columbus, OH
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$1,295
3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Duplex
1628-30 S 4Th Street Columbus, OH
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,895 - 1,995
Sixty Spring
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3.5
60 E Spring St Columbus, OH
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,045 - 1,300
Harlow on Main
3.8
195 E Main St. Columbus, OH
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$2,325
33 N Grant Ave
Columbus, OH
3 BR | Available Now
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$25 - 450
Nazareth Towers Senior Apartments – 62+
300 E Rich St Columbus, OH
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$3,262
294 E Long St
Columbus, OH
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$1,095 - 3,190
Library Park - 50 S Grant
50 S Grant Ave Columbus, OH
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$1,250 - 1,865
Seneca
5.0
367 E Broad St Columbus, OH
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$1,430 - 2,594
The Normandy
4.3
315 E Long St Columbus, OH
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$1,230
Loft Style Studio
366 E Broad St Columbus, OH
Studio | Aug. 8, 2025
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How many apartments are available in Downtown Columbus on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 310 apartments available near Downtown Columbus.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment near Downtown Columbus is around $1,190 per month.

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

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment near Downtown Columbus is around $1,486 per month.

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

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment near Downtown Columbus is around $1,994 per month.

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

Rentable.co has over 55,018 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 $1,170 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 $1,310 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 $1,390 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Columbus, OH?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Columbus, the average rent price is $1,390 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,650 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Columbus, OH?

Based on average rent prices in Columbus, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $47,000 to live comfortably.

Downtown Columbus, OH

Downtown Columbus Neighborhood Summary

Want to live in the center of it all? Then Downtown Columbus is the place for you! Find a gorgeous renovated loft or buy out an old townhouse. No matter where you decide to live in this neighborhood, everything is only a short walk away. Though you might be in the center of the city, a little slice of the country is not far away. The Pearl Market is the city’s biggest farmer’s market, offering great food, fresh produce, and locally made crafts. Downtown’s most distinguishing feature is the Scioto Mile, consisting of 145 acres of parklands situated along the gorgeous riverfront. This includes not only of lush greenery, but also of outdoor concert spaces, outdoor climbing wall, and a huge interactive fountain. One of the downtown Parks – Columbus Commons – is the center of many outdoor events, including free Shakespeare performances in the summer. You can also venture into the close by Arena and Brewery Districts, which contain the football stadium (Columbus’ lifeblood) and Columbus’ finest nightlife.

Columbus:
July Rent Report

Welcome to the July 2025 Columbus Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the July 2025 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

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$1,160
$780
$390
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1 BR       2 BR

Columbus Rent Prices Increase From June to July

Columbus rent prices increased over the last month. From June to July, the city experienced a 2.37% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Columbus one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,341.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from June to July, Columbus experienced a 2.88% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Columbus two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,499.0.

July Prices: Columbus vs. Surrounding Areas

New Albany, OH
Upper Arlington, OH
Dublin, OH
Columbus, OH
Hilliard, OH
Westerville, OH
Galloway, OH
Reynoldsburg, OH
$1,573
$1,508
$1,428
$1,341
$1,249
$1,190
$1,018
$963
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200
Median 1 BR Rent

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 5 of the Columbus suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 2 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Dublin, OH, Upper Arlington, OH, Reynoldsburg, OH, Hilliard, OH, New Albany, OH .

  • Rent decreased in Westerville, OH, Galloway, OH.

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

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

July 2025 Pricing Trends: Columbus vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Minneapolis, MN
$4,074
$3,214
$2,367
$2,295
$1,876
$1,370
$1,312
$1,250
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
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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 July 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR July 2 BR M/M % Change
Columbus, OH $1,341.0 2.37% $1,499.0 2.88%
Dublin, OH $1,428.0 1.06% $1,859.0 0.76%
Westerville, OH $1,190.0 -1.57% $1,517.0 -1.24%
Galloway, OH $1,018.0 0.00% $1,227.0 0.00%
Upper Arlington, OH $1,508.0 0.47% $2,167.0 0.89%
Reynoldsburg, OH $963.0 0.21% $1,318.0 0.77%
Hilliard, OH $1,249.0 1.30% $1,756.0 0.46%
New Albany, OH $1,573.0 1.29% $1,759.0 0.06%

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.

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