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Apartments for Rent in University District, Columbus, OH

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Apartments for Rent in University District, Columbus, OH. 40 Rentals Available
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    2875 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43202
    STUDIO $1,444
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,419+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black counter top
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    1276 N High St Unit 403, Columbus, OH 43201
    2 BEDS $2,200
  • a brick building with a tree in front of it
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    1379 High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an old brick building with red doors and windows
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    1379 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    1 BED $758
    2 BEDS $1,029

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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a television
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    115 E. Fifth Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201
    STUDIO $1,150+
    1 BED $1,265+
    2 BEDS $1,950+
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  • our apartments have a large pool and lounge chairs
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    1401 Aschinger Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212
    STUDIO $1,100+
    1 BED $1,345+
    2 BEDS $2,015
  • a large brick building on a city street
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    1079 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
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  • a living room with a pool table and a fireplace
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    1550 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
    1 BED $1,704
    2 BEDS $2,404
    3 BEDS $2,679
  • a red brick building with a tree in front of it
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    385 West 2Nd Avenue, Columbus, OH 43021
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • 985 North High Street Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    985 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    STUDIO $1,345+
    1 BED $1,445+
    2 BEDS $2,695+
  • a living room with blue walls and a black couch
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    1145 Chambers Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
    1 BED $1,444+
    2 BEDS $2,114+
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  • a red brick house with a lawn and trees
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    East 12Th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43219
    3 BEDS $600
  • an open kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    565 W 1St Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,765+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a brick apartment building with a street in front of it
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    Riverview Drive, Columbus, OH 43202
    1 BED $665
    2 BEDS $675
  • a living room with orange walls and a couch and a bed
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    1361 Presidential Drive, Columbus, OH 43212
    STUDIO $813
    1 BED $909
    2 BEDS $1,337+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
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    2858 Osceola Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • the front of a small yellow house with a white door
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    2430 Lexington Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
    3 BEDS $1,225
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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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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,415
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    684 Thurber Dr. West, Columbus, OH 43215
    1 BED $1,000+
  • a stone house with a porch and stairs
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    1255 Republic Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
    2 BEDS $1,190
  • a park with a playground and houses in the background
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    1400 Brooks Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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  • a house with a tree in front of it
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    3283-3285-3287-3289 Reis Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,425
  • 855-857-859-861 Oakland Park Ave 2-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    855-857-859-861 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,425
  • 3075 Howey Rd 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    3075 Howey Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
    1 BED $900
  • a house with the number 388 on it
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    940 Caldwell Place, Columbus, OH 43202
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University District, Columbus, OH rent trends

Rental prices in University District, Columbus, OH have decreased by 0.13% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,043 to $2,041.

Check out the average rent in Columbus.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in University District, Columbus, OH is $2,041.

Average rent in University District, Columbus, OH

$2,041/mo University District, Columbus, OH average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in University District, Columbus, OH is around $2,041.

    What's the typical rent budget in University District, Columbus, OH?

    A share of 12% of apartments in University District, Columbus, OH have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 12% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 23% of University District's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 30% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Columbus are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 16% of apartment rentals in Columbus are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in University District, Columbus, OH (30%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in University District, OH

    78 /100
    Very Walkable
    49 /100
    Some Transit
    91 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 49, Bike Score®: 91

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in University District, Columbus, OH last updated?

    Prices and availability in University District, Columbus, OH were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in University District, Columbus, OH?

    The best apartments in University District, Columbus, OH are: The City, 1276 N High St Unit 403, Friends VVA and Victorian Heritage Homes.

    What is the average rent in University District, Columbus, OH?

    The average rent in University District, Columbus, OH is $1,720.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in University District, Columbus, OH is between $758 and $2,634.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in University District, Columbus, OH is between $1,029 and $2,634.

    What type of rental buildings are in University District, Columbus, OH?

    In University District 79% of the housing is rented out compared to 21% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of University District's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

    University District, Columbus, OH demographics

    • 33,898Total Population
    • 16,592 Female
      17,306 Male
    • 23Median Age

    In total, University District, Columbus, OH has 33,898 residents, 16,592 women and 17,306 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of University District’s population is 23.

    University District, Columbus, OH households

    • 2,579 Family
      8,097 Non-family
    • 996 Children
      9,679 No Children
    • 10,675Total Number of Households
    • 1.6Average People Per Household
    • $43,451Median Household Income

    There is a total of 10,675 households in University District, Columbus, OH. Of these, 996 have children and 9,679 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 2,579 family households and 8,097 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in University District is 1.6 people, on average. The median household annual income in University District equals $43,451, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,235.

    University District, Columbus, OH education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in University District, Columbus, OH have no high school education, 15% went to high-school, and 50% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 21% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

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