Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom townhomes located at 486 S James Rd in Columbus, Ohio. Perfectly situated in a friendly neighborhood, this unit offers comfortable living with convenient access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Just 5 minutes from Easton Mall. This is a newly renovated unit with LVP Flooring, Granite Kitchen Countertop and Stainless Steel Appliances.
Features Include: Bright and airy living spaces with large windows. Modern kitchen with ample cabinet storage and appliances. Two spacious bedrooms with generous closet space. Updated bathroom with contemporary fixtures. In-unit laundry hookups for added convenience. Off-street parking available. Quiet, well-maintained community environment.
This unit is perfect for both professionals and small families. It provides a cozy and practical living space. Plus, it is located in a great area of Columbus. Lo. Amenities: Range & Handrails.
161 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 6 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse at 486 S James Rd in Columbus, OH 43213 rents for $1,200 a month. It has 1,050 square feet and is pet friendly. 486 S James Rd was advertised by Rent Smartr Realty on June 4, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $1,200 a month, this townhouse is close to the typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Columbus (about $1,300).
Typical $1,300This home $1,200
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From 197 two-bedroom houses and townhouses listed in Columbus on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$1,300Typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Columbus
The rent has dropped from $1,400 to $1,200 since it was listed on June 4.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
July 7, 2026
Price change
$1,200−14.3%
−14.3%
June 4, 2026
Listed for rent
$1,400
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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