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Apartments for Rent in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH

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    a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets a bedroom with a bed and a window
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    190 S. High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
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    STUDIO $941+
    1 BED $1,181+
    2 BEDS $1,666+
    a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets a bedroom with a bed and a window Business Center at Highpoint on Columbus Commons Apartments Luxury Pool Overlooking Columbus Commons at Highpoint
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    5/5 Shanda H. on May 1, 2025

    I love it here. I just wish they would create an area for the dogs to poop thats not the entire grass….

    5/5 Eric C. on Jan 28, 2025

    The best location for the best price you'll find in downtown.

  • a living room with a couch and a rug
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    51 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
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    1 BED $1,873
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  • A living room with a blue chair and a black couch.
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    70 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,208
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a black coffee table.
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    195 East Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,450+
    2 BEDS $2,850+
  • A living room with a brown chair and a black and white rug.
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    195 E Main Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $999
  • A living room with a grey couch, a black chair, and a painting on the wall.
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    60 East Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    2 BEDS $2,100
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  • A living room with a brown leather couch and a coffee table in front of a brick wall.
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    150 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,807

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  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    730 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH 43215
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    2 BEDS $1,490+
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  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a couch
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    401 West Rich St, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,120+
    2 BEDS $1,670+
  • A white dishwasher is in a kitchen next to a stove.
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    60 East Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,500
  • A living room with a wooden coffee table and two chairs.
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    303 S Front St, Columbus, OH 43215
    STUDIO $1,050+
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,699
  • A modern living room with a glass coffee table and a bowl of fruit on it.
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    65 S. Washington Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
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  • A modern living room with a green carpet and a variety of furniture.
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    433 W Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    STUDIO $1,010+
    1 BED $1,185+
    2 BEDS $1,845+
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a coffee table.
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    440 W State Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    STUDIO $1,175
    1 BED $1,400
    4 BEDS $895+
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a white countertop.
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    34 Mcdowell Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,300+
    3 BEDS $2,900+
  • a red brick building with cars parked in front of it
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    761 Oak St #B, Columbus, OH 43205
    1 BED $1,150
  • A modern kitchen and living room with a beige sofa and wooden floors.
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    301 Dickenson Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    STUDIO $1,037+
    1 BED $1,372+
    2 BEDS $2,124+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    820 E Long St, Columbus, OH 43203
    STUDIO $1,010
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,499+
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  • A living room with a black leather couch and a patterned rug.
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    829 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205
    4 BEDS $1,950
  • A modern kitchen with dark grey cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    766 N 6Th St, Columbus, OH 43215
    5 BEDS $4,250
  • A spacious living room with a grey carpet and white walls.
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    684 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH 43215
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    2 BEDS $1,300
    3 BEDS $1,300+
  • A spacious living room with a grey carpet and a view of a fenced area outside the window.
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    684 Thurber Dr. West, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,075
  • A living room with a black couch and a glass coffee table.
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    30 West 1St Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
    STUDIO $1,214+
    1 BED $1,413+
    2 BEDS $1,996+
  • A living room with a yellow couch, a grey bed, and a painting on the wall.
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    850 Jaeger Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    STUDIO $1,068+
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $2,349+
  • a living room and dining room with couches and tables
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    1001 Atcheson Street, Columbus, OH 43203
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    2 BEDS $997+
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Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH rent trends

Rental prices in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH have increased by 2.28% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,606 to $1,642.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,750, while the average monthly rent in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is $1,642.

Average rent in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH

$1,642/mo Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is around $1,642.

    What's the typical rent budget in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    A share of 10% of apartments in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 9% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 45% of Columbus City Center's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 26% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in Columbus are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 4% of apartment rentals in Columbus are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH (45%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Columbus City Center, OH

    85 /100
    Very Walkable
    63 /100
    Good Transit
    86 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 63, Bike Score®: 86

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH last updated?

    Prices and availability in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    The best apartments in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH are: Highpoint on Columbus Commons, The Citizens, The Madison, The Pembroke and Harlow on Main.

    What is the average rent in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    The average rent in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is $1,567.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is between $945 and $1,873.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is between $999 and $2,600.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH is between $1,670 and $5,539.

    What type of rental buildings are in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH?

    In Columbus City Center 79% of the housing is rented out compared to 21% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 51% of Columbus City Center’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 47% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

    Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH demographics

    • 16,999Total Population
    • 8,574 Female
      8,425 Male
    • 30Median Age

    In total, Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH has 16,999 residents, 8,574 women and 8,425 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Columbus City Center’s population is 30.

    Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH households

    • 1,586 Family
      10,051 Non-family
    • 283 Children
      11,354 No Children
    • 11,637Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $74,469Median Household Income

    There is a total of 11,637 households in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH. Of these, 283 have children and 11,354 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,586 family households and 10,051 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Columbus City Center is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Columbus City Center equals $74,469, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,547.

    Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in Columbus City Center, Columbus, OH have no high school education, 13% went to high-school, and 12% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 46% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 24% hold a Graduate Degree.

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