About 226 W 8th Ave

Spacious South Campus 1 bedroom available on the 2nd floor of a muti-unit building located just seconds from the Medical Center and OSU Hospital. This unit has credit card operated laundry facilities available for use at a building next door. Off-street parking is available for purchase.
144 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 19 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Portfolio CR - NorthSteppe · (614) 299-4110
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $799
Bedrooms: 1 bed
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: Inquire
Pets: Inquire
Laundry: On site
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 83793338

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Parking
  • Ceiling Fan

Leasing Information

Fees
  • Deposit $799 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 226 W 8th Ave in Columbus, OH 43201 rents for $799 a month. 226 W 8th Ave was advertised by Portfolio CR - NorthSteppe on June 10, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $799 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Columbus (about $980).

From 251 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Columbus on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$980Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Columbus
$850–$1,170Middle half of their rents
40 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent has dropped from $849 to $799 since it was listed on June 10. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from November 2025 to April 2026, ending at $849. Today's rent is $50 lower.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
August 26, 2026 Price change $799−5.9% −5.9%
June 10, 2026 Listed for rent $849
April 29, 2026 Listing removed $849
April 4, 2025 Listing removed $849
January 30, 2024 Listing removed $849
March 16, 2023 Listing removed $749
May 16, 2022 Listing removed $729
February 14, 2022 Listing removed $729

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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226 W 8th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Apartment for rent
$799
Deposit $799 · All fees
Can I afford this home?
Interested in 226 W 8th Ave?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
Portfolio CR - NorthSteppe
(614) 299-4110
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
$799
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