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Apartment for rent at 80 S 18th St, Columbus, OH 43205

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Metropolitan Holdings

$1,099 - $1,699

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths639-1,172 ft²

80 S 18th St

Columbus, OH 43205

Live in style at Triumph Apartments in Olde Towne East - your gateway to modern comfort and Downtown Columbus convenience. Our new one and two-bedroom apartments are pet-friendly and feature spacious layouts, sleek finishes and in-unit laundry for everyday ease. Enjoy access to must-have amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, garage parking and a cozy resident coffee bar. Located just minutes from Downtown Columbus, German Village, the Brewery District and the Scioto Mile, Triumph Apartments places you in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood full of local restaurants, breweries, shops and green spaces.

Apartment for rent at 1050 N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43201

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Lykens Companies

$1,365 - $1,917

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

1050 N 4th St

Columbus, OH 43201

Welcome to The Slate. A brand-new community in the heart of Italian Village and just steps away from Short North. This building features studio, one and two bedroom apartments outfitted with beautiful finishes including stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryers, quartz countertops and so much more. Residents can enjoy the on-site fitness center, spacious community room and rooftop decks furnished with fireplaces and grills. The Slate also offers an attached parking garage, elevator and secured key fob entry. Contact our team to check it out today. Fitness Center, Garage Parking, Washer & Dryer In-Unit, Rooftop Patio, Clubroom & Balcony.

Apartment for rent at 2500 Water's Edge Blvd, Columbus, OH 43209

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Water's Edge Apartments

$955 - $1,550

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2.5 Baths627-1,079 ft²

2500 Water's Edge Blvd

Columbus, OH 43209

Water's Edge Apartments offers everything you need in Columbus apartments. Our beautiful apartments are situated on sixty acres just minutes from downtown, giving you plenty of space and beauty, while offering quick access to all the city has to offer. We have thirteen distinct floor plan designs, so you can find exactly what you need for both your lifestyle and your budget. When you choose an apartment community, you want a place that has your satisfaction in mind. At Water's Edge Apartments, we pride ourselves on our attention to the needs of our residents.

Townhouse for rent at 1359 Yorkland Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Townhomes at McNaughten

$1,300 - $1,400

Townhouse2 Beds1.5 Baths1,150 ft²

1359 Yorkland Rd

Columbus, OH 43232

Discover comfortable, connected living at Townhomes at McNaughten, ideally located on the east side of Columbus, Ohio. Just minutes from the I-270/East Broad Street (Jack Nicklaus Freeway) exit and with easy access to the Cota bus line, getting to work, school, shopping or downtown is simple and stress-free. Residents enjoy being close to a variety of shopping destinations, local dining spots and everyday conveniences, with Reynoldsburg just minutes away and Walnut Ridge High School nearby. For those who love the outdoors, Big Walnut Park is only 2.5 miles away, offering trails and green space for fresh air and relaxation.

Townhouse for rent at 1462 Elaine Rd, Columbus, OH 43227

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Horizons Asset Management

$1,299

Townhouse2 Beds1.5 Baths975 ft²

1462 Elaine Rd

Columbus, OH 43227

Tucked away in the bustling heart of Columbus, Oh, Courtyard Townhomes offers a haven of simplicity and reliability. Each of our 2 Bed/1.5 Bath townhomes, spanning a spacious 975 sq. ft., is designed with everyday living in mind. From the practicality of updated flooring to the convenience of a fully-equipped kitchen, every space is thoughtfully laid out. Need to tackle laundry? The basement comes prepped with washer/dryer connections. And when you need a moment of calm, your private patio awaits for that quiet cup of coffee. Living Central, Living Easy.

Apartment for rent at 1750 Clifton Ave, Columbus, OH 43203

Updated - yesterday

Managed by F & W Properties

$850 - $910

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath500-610 ft²

1750 Clifton Ave

Columbus, OH 43203

Welcome, Home. This timeless community is nestled gently into the Woodland Park neighborhood. The central location is conveniently positioned a short distance from the Cota bus line. If you are cruising or walking, Clifton Woods offers a quick commute to many destinations. In just a short 5-10 minute walk, you can reach Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, Columbus Metropolitan Library, OSU East Hospital, Wolfe Park & the Ymca. An easy 5-minute drive will get you to the Columbus College of Art & Design (ccad), Columbus State Community College (cscc) as well as Downtown Columbus.

Townhouse for rent at 4187 Beechwold Dr, Columbus, OH 43224

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Townhomes at Easton Park

$1,125 - $1,375

Townhouse2 Beds1-1.5 Baths952 ft²

4187 Beechwold Dr

Columbus, OH 43224

Discover Comfortable Townhome Living at Townhomes at Easton Park. Discover exceptional townhome living at Townhomes at Easton Park, a welcoming community located in the heart of Columbus. Our thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom townhomes offer the ideal balance of space, comfort and everyday convenience-perfect for those looking for a place that truly feels like home. Each townhome features desirable touches that enhance daily living, including private personal entry, a relaxing patio and washer and dryer connections. Select homes showcase modern updates such as faux wood designer flooring, updated kitchen appliance packages and new ceiling fans, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Apartment for rent at 2150 N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43201

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Ravine Ridge Apartments

$850

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath656 ft²

2150 N 4th St

Columbus, OH 43201

Welcome to N 4th 2150 Acm, presented by Ravine Ridge Apartments. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Central Air Conditioning, Off-Street parking available, Ceiling fans, Mini Blinds, Newer carpet, Spacious & Mini-Blinds. Pet Friendly.

Townhouse for rent at 3058 Allegheny Ave, Columbus, OH 43209

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Horizons Asset Management

$1,099 - $1,285

Townhouse1-2 Beds1 Bath596-967 ft²

3058 Allegheny Ave

Columbus, OH 43209

Welcome to Townhomes at Bexley Creek, a well-maintained community located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Built in 1963, our community offers a classic and comfortable living experience. Our community features one bedroom garden apartments and two bedroom townhomes, each designed to meet your needs. You'll appreciate the fully equipped kitchens and ample closet space, as well as the convenience of our on-site laundry facility. Townhomes at Bexley Creek is proud to offer a peaceful and natural environment. You'll enjoy the tranquil surroundings of our mature trees and well-manicured landscape.

Apartment for rent at 1444 Chesapeake Ave, Columbus, OH 43212

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Metropolitan Holdings

$1,425 - $3,400

Apartment1-4 Beds1-4.5 Baths700-1,920 ft²

1444 Chesapeake Ave

Columbus, OH 43212

Welcome to Grandview Village Apartments, presented by Metropolitan Holdings. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Patio, Refrigerator, Microwave, Stove, Dishwasher, In-unit washer and dryer, Granite countertops in kitchen and bath, Large walk-in closet, Attached Garage, In-unit washer and dryer, Detached private garage & -Covered patio.

Townhouse for rent at 6373 Bellmouth Rd, Galloway, OH 43119

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Managed by Doug Goodwin

$2,100

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,418 ft²

6373 Bellmouth Rd

Galloway, OH 43119

Be the first to live in this exciting new home convenient to Hilliard, Grove City and I-270. New build townhouse just coming to market is perfect for couples, new families or singles. This is suburban home living without the chores. Double-sink en-suite master bath & walk-in closet, second floor laundry, attached garage and many other conveniences. Walking distance to recreation area with playing fields and playground. 3 miles to I-270 and all the dining and retail you need. Available immediately to renters with good credit and rental history.

Apartment for rent at 366 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Vera on Broad

$1,125 - $2,350

Apartment1-3 Beds1-2 Baths496-1,378 ft²

366 E Broad St

Columbus, OH 43215

Experience the Perfect Blend of History and Modern Living at Vera on Broad - Looking for an apartment that combines the charm of historic architecture with modern amenities? Look no further than Vera on Broad, Columbus' premier downtown apartment complex. With a Walk Score of 61/100, a Bike Score of 63/100 and a Transit Score of 44/100, Vera on Broad offers easy access to all the dining, shopping and entertainment that downtown Columbus has to offer. Amenities That Fit Your Lifestyle - At Vera on Broad, we understand that your lifestyle is unique.

Apartment for rent at 4565 Northland Square Dr E, Columbus, OH 43231

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Westerville Park Apartments

$965

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

4565 Northland Square Dr E

Columbus, OH 43231

Welcome to Westerville Park Apartments, presented by Westerville Park Apartments. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Pet Friendly.

Apartment for rent at 947 E Forest Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43223

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Alpha Management

$1,150 - $1,200

Apartment2 Beds1.5 Baths850-950 ft²

947 E Forest Creek Dr

Columbus, OH 43223

No admin fees, half off security deposit and 1 month free (on 13-month lease). Washer/Dryer Hookups, Patio/Balcony, Dishwasher, Stove, Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access, Individually controlled central A/C, Clubhouse, On-Site Laundry Facilities, Hardwood Style Flooring, Carpet, Concierge & Garbage Disposal.

Apartment for rent at 1522 Indianola Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Locations

$1,950 - $2,550

Apartment3 Beds1.5 Baths1,270 ft²

1522 Indianola Ave

Columbus, OH 43201

Introducing our newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment located in the OSU Campus Gateway. Each bedroom features it's own private balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. The remodeled kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances making meal prep a breeze. Say goodbye to carpet and hello to easy-to-clean vinyl flooring throughout the apartment. Relax and unwind in the luxurious soaking jacuzzi tub after a long day. With washer/dryer hookups for a stackable washer/dryer. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to make this apartment your new home.

Townhouse for rent at 4646 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Village Court

$975 - $2,094

Townhouse1-4 Beds1-2 Baths678-1,300 ft²

4646 Tamarack Blvd

Columbus, OH 43229

One, Two bedroom apartments and Four bedroom townhomes in the heart of Columbus, OH close to Schools, Shopping and more. Our units features black appliances, central air for your comfort and an on-site laundry facility and wash and dryer hook-ups for your convenience. Enjoy the outdoors at the nearby playground, perfect for relaxing or spending time with friends and family. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see all that this lovely apartment has to offer. Washer/Dryer Hookup, Central Air & Playground. Pet Friendly.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Pinecrest Village

$1,150 - $1,240

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

2380 Pinecrest Dr

Columbus, OH 43229

We're excited to announce that all current promotional offers have been extended through April 30th. This means you still have time to take advantage of our limited-time specials and secure your new home with these great savings. Save $50 per adult applicant. $400 security deposit with a 13-month lease for qualifying applicants. Receive 1 month rent free with a 13-month lease for qualifying applicants. Limited time. Promotion ends on 04.30.2026. Experience living at Pinecrest Village in one of our updated two-bedroom townhomes that caters to all your needs.

Apartment for rent at 2565-2599 Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43221

Updated - yesterday

Managed by RiverWest Properties

$1,215 - $1,330

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath896 ft²

2565-2599 Riverside Dr

Columbus, OH 43221

Live at Arlington Pointe and experience the best of Columbus, where history meets modern city life. With easy access to John Glenn International Airport and major highways, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy top attractions just minutes away, from sports and art to coffee shops and nightlife. Fitness Center, Gazebo, Resort Style Pool, Clubhouse, Package Room, Off-Street Parking & River Access. Pet Friendly.

Townhouse for rent at 280 Barkley Place W, Columbus, OH 43213

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Townhomes at Fairways

$1,275 - $1,475

Townhouse2 Beds1.5 Baths1,064-1,091 ft²

280 Barkley Place W

Columbus, OH 43213

Welcome to Townhomes at Fairways, a thoughtfully designed townhome community located in the Whitehall neighborhood of Columbus. Our community offers the perfect blend of neighborhood comfort and everyday convenience, with easy access to surrounding areas and local landmarks. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance daily living, including a playground, outdoor grill station with pergola and a Bark Park for your four-legged companions. Stay active in our 24-hour fitness center, take advantage of the 24-hour laundry center and utilize our business center for everyday needs.

Apartment for rent at 285 E 15th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Locations

$800 - $975

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath800 ft²

285 E 15th Ave

Columbus, OH 43201

Welcome to 285 E 15th Avenue in Columbus, OH. This charming apartment offers gas heat, off-street parking and large bedrooms for your comfort and convenience. The Art Deco design and beautiful hardwood floors add a touch of elegance to the space. With low utilities thanks to it's well-insulated construction, you can enjoy affordable living in style. Plus, the coin laundry facility in the basement makes laundry day a breeze. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this unique apartment your new home at 285 E 15th Avenue. Select Schedule Showing to view this unit.

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What to Know About

Life in Franklin County & Beyond

Franklin County shares many of the great qualities that make Ohio a desirable place to live.

Ohio has rolling hills, scenic countryside, and friendly people. Immerse yourself in Ohio's cultural heritage by visiting iconic sites like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cincinnati Museum Center, and the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Ohio is also home to renowned universities like Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati, where you can take your knowledge further. In addition, the economy of Ohio is thriving with solid manufacturing, finance, and healthcare industries.

It's also a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with its picturesque parks and recreational areas, such as the Hocking Hills, the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and the Great Lakes. Ohio is also home to several sports teams, including the Cleveland Browns (NFL), Cincinnati Bengals (NFL), Cleveland Indians (MLB), Cincinnati Reds (MLB), and Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA). In addition, discover iconic attractions like the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Columbus Zoo, and Cincinnati Zoo.

Whether you are looking for a bustling city or quiet countryside, Ohio has something for everyone, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Franklin County, OH

As of April 2026, Franklin County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Franklin County's average rent is 6.6% ($87) higher than the Ohio average of $1,325 and 21.0% ($376) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$1,412

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.4% ($20)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

4.5% ($67)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,193	2.8% ($32)	3.4% ($39)
2 Beds	$1,478	2.1% ($31)	2.4% ($35)
3 Beds	$1,790	1.6% ($28)	6.4% ($122)

Cities within Franklin County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. FranklinAverage Rent vs. Franklin County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Columbus	$1,368	3.1% ($44)	37 days
Dublin	$1,590	12.6% ($178)	38 days
Reynoldsburg	$1,518	7.5% ($106)	39 days
Westerville	$1,551	9.8% ($139)	34 days
Grove City	$1,510	6.9% ($98)	39 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Franklin County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Franklin County, OH.

What is the average rent in Franklin County, OH?

The average rent in Franklin County, OH is $1,412 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Franklin County, OH?

Homes in Franklin County typically rent for between $835 and $2,327 per month, with an average of $1,412 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Franklin County, OH?

In Franklin County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,193 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,478 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,790 per month.

How do rent prices in Franklin County, OH compare with the national average?

The average rent in Franklin County is 21% ($376) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Franklin County, OH changed recently?

The average rent in Franklin County has increased by 1.4% ($20) in the last month and decreased by 4.5% ($67) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Franklin County, OH?

The rental market in Franklin County, OH, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Franklin County, OH?

In Franklin County, OH, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Franklin County, OH?

There is currently 1,371 rental property available in Franklin County, OH.

Can I afford to rent a home in Franklin County, OH?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Franklin County.