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157 E Oakland Ave

Columbus, OH 43201 - Franklin County

House

6 beds

2 baths

2,059 sqft

About 157 E Oakland Ave

Student Housing Only. 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home. Excellent northeast campus location. New purchase with additional photos coming soon after renovations are completed. Safety Features: Fire extinguisher for each floor (inspected and tagged yearly). Smoke/fire alarms in each bedroom plus one on every floor landing (hardwired and interconnected). Carbon monoxide detectors on every floor with a bedroom (hardwired and interconnected). Electronic keypad deadbolt and chain locks on all exterior doors. Keyed lock on all bedroom doors. Parking: Free one-car garage. City of Columbus street parking permits also available. About OSU Properties, Llc: Family owned and operated since 1991. We exclusively manage our own properties with no outside investors. For over 30 years, we have set the standard for student housing around The Ohio State University. Our reputation reflects our principled commitments to our properties, residents and the University District. We have been top rated for 18 consecutive years according to OSU's Undergraduate Student Government Renter's Guide and we are a partner in The Ohio State University Off-Campus Housing Network. Fenced Backyard, Central Heating & Cooling, Free In-Unit Laundry, Full Kitchen, Front Porch, Fire Extinguisher on Each Floor (Annually Inspected and Tagged), Garage, Hardwired & Interconnected Smoke/CO Alarms, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water, Sewer, Washer & Dryer.

RentalSource last checked: June 11, 2026 · 8:35 AM ET

Last updated: March 13, 2026 at 4:44 PM ET

Managed by: OSU Properties · (614) 299-9940

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Property Summary

Property Type:	House
Rental Fee:	$4,320
Bedrooms:	6 beds
Bathrooms:	2 baths

Size:	2,059 sqft
Pet Friendly:	No
Has Garage:	Yes
ID:	83236734

Property Amenities

• Balcony/Patio

• Dishwasher

• Garage

• Microwave

• Refrigerator

• Washer/Dryer In Unit

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

Additional Details

House for rent in Columbus for $4,320 with 6 beds, 2 baths, 2,059 sqft and located at 157 E Oakland Ave in Columbus, OH 43201. The rental price of $4,320 is 221.7% ($2,977) higher than the average rent of $1,343 for houses in Columbus, OH and 209.7% ($2,925) higher than the average rent of $1,395 for houses in Franklin County. 157 E Oakland Ave was advertised by OSU Properties on March 13, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET and last checked today at 8:35 AM ET.

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