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Houses for Rent in South Columbus, Columbus, OH

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Houses for Rent in South Columbus, Columbus, OH. 25 Rentals Available
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    831 Lyman Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205
    3 BEDS $1,325
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    1107 Smith Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
    3 BEDS $1,575
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    1900 Pannell Avenue, Columbus, OH 43207
    3 BEDS $1,250
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    1846 Kermit Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
    3 BEDS $1,170
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    3420 Bruceton Ave, Columbus, OH 43232
    3 BEDS $1,195
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    1064 Miller Ave, Columbus, OH 43206
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    1372 Lilley Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206
    3 BEDS $1,300
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    1858 SOMERSET CT E, COLUMBUS, OH 43227
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    3338 ROSWELL DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43227
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    2888 DOVER RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43209
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    1559 Frebis Ave, Columbus, OH 43206
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    3180 Elim Manor Court, Columbus, OH 43232
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    2850 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OH 43207
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    4002 E LIVINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43227
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    3846 FRAZIER RD E, COLUMBUS, OH 43207
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    1239 Brentnell Avenue, Columbus, OH 43219
    3 BEDS $1,275
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    3988 THREE RIVERS DR, GROVEPORT, OH 43125
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    2455 Queenswood Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
    3 BEDS $1,375
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    1847 Argyle Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
    3 BEDS $1,250
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    1940 Woodcrest Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
    3 BEDS $1,515
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    1660 Marsdale Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    1899 Jermain Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
    3 BEDS $1,345
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    5057 Dimson Dr N, Columbus, OH 43213
    3 BEDS $1,425
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    5304 Mapleridge, Columbus, OH 43232
    3 BEDS $1,300
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    3884 Laguna Drive, Columbus, OH 43232
    3 BEDS $1,450
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South Columbus, Columbus, OH rent trends

Rental prices in South Columbus, Columbus, OH have increased by 2.49% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,185 to $1,214.

Average rent in South Columbus, Columbus, OH

$1,214/mo South Columbus, Columbus, OH average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Columbus, Columbus, OH is around $1,214.

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

    A share of 27% of apartments in South Columbus, Columbus, OH have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 2% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 54% of South Columbus's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 17% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in South Columbus, Columbus, OH (54%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South Columbus, OH

    35 /100
    Car-Dependent
    37 /100
    Some Transit
    44 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 35, Transit Score®: 37, Bike Score®: 44

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in South Columbus, Columbus, OH?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,170 and $1,575.

    How many houses are available in South Columbus, Columbus, OH on RentCafe?

    There are 11 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Columbus, Columbus, OH were last updated on 26 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a rental house in South Columbus, Columbus, OH?

    The average South Columbus, Columbus, OH rental house size is 1,212 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in South Columbus, Columbus, OH?

    Renting a house in South Columbus, Columbus, OH comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in South Columbus, Columbus, OH?

    Houses for rent in South Columbus, Columbus, OH are usually located in non-central areas.

    South Columbus, Columbus, OH demographics

    • 60,749Total Population
    • 31,560 Female
      29,189 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, South Columbus, Columbus, OH has 60,749 residents, 31,560 women and 29,189 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Columbus’s population is 34.

    South Columbus, Columbus, OH households

    • 14,075 Family
      13,570 Non-family
    • 6,434 Children
      21,211 No Children
    • 27,645Total Number of Households
    • 1.74Average People Per Household
    • $61,307Median Household Income

    There is a total of 27,645 households in South Columbus, Columbus, OH. Of these, 6,434 have children and 21,211 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 14,075 family households and 13,570 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Columbus is 1.74 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Columbus equals $61,307, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,125.

    South Columbus, Columbus, OH education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in South Columbus, Columbus, OH have no high school education, 35% went to high-school, and 21% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 23% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 14% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in South Columbus, Columbus, OH

    Regardless of the type of house you are going to rent, location is important. We have 25 properties listed in South Columbus, Columbus, OH to choose from, with prices ranging from $1,170 to $1,575. That can be quite a lot to choose from. If you’re on a tight budget and are looking for cheap houses for rent, make your life easier and set up a maximum price filter in the top menu. You may be renting on a budget and 1 bedroom duplexes will do just fine or you may be able to spend a bit more and are looking at 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Either way, choose wisely. Don’t fall for the impeccable lawn or a pool. Although these things are nice to have they aren’t worth a penny if you’re not able to enjoy them because of loud neighbors or a lack of time. Speaking of lack of time…

    Renting a house with children

    There are 25 properties in South Columbus, Columbus, OH listed for rent right now with prices ranging from $1,170 to $1,575. But if you have children there’s so much more to consider. A resource we all seem to lack: time. Avoiding a nightmare commute may be more important than deciding between a 2 bedroom or a 3 bedroom house. Although you could spend several hours in the car with your children and count it as family time, it’d be much nicer to spend this time around the dinner table. When you’re browsing through our rental homes, keep in mind the dreaded morning kindergarten-school-office Bermuda Triangle that is swallowing precious time out of your life. Draw a radius or a polygon around the school or the kindergarten you’ve chosen in South Columbus, Columbus, OH and explore all the homes for rent located close by. Finding a house close to your kids’ school will drastically cut down your commute time. It will also help you see other things in your life more clearly, generally speaking. After all, choosing from 25 houses can be complicated and you’ve managed just fine.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!