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196 W 8th Ave

Columbus, OH 43201 - Franklin County

House

5 beds

2 baths

Cats & dogs OK

In-unit laundry

About 196 W 8th Ave

Located in a Quiet Setting on Southwest Campus in the University District and just a short walk to the OSU Medical Center.

Key Features Include: Off-Street Parking. Air Conditioning. On-Site Laundry. Spacious Living Area and Bedrooms. Pet Friendly.

Professionally managed by Peak Property Group. We are proud to offer friendly professional service, 24/7 maintenance, online rent payment, and online resident portals for easy communications.

Amenities: Air Conditioning. Dishwasher. Off Street Parking. Washer/Dryer. Hardwood Floors. Unfinished Basement.

56 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 16 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026

Managed by Peak Property Group - Columbus · (614) 505-4433

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Property Summary

Property Type:	House
Rental Fee:	$3,495
Bedrooms:	5 beds
Bathrooms:	2 baths
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Cats & dogs
Laundry:	In unit
Parking:	Yes
Available:	August 19, 2027
ID:	84416527

Amenities

Trash Included
Washer/Dryer In Unit
Laundry Facilities
Air Conditioning
Parking
Dishwasher
24-Hour Maintenance
Hardwood Floors
Online Portal & Payments

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.

Fees

Foxen Liability Waiver $16 (mandatory, monthly).
Rentistry Credit Builder $9 (mandatory, monthly).
Pet rent $35 each (optional, nonrefundable, monthly).
Administrative fee- per leasholder $50 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in).
Security deposit $3,495 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Pet deposit $250 (optional, nonrefundable, move-in).
Application fee $35 (mandatory, nonrefundable, pre-move-in).

Additional Details

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom house at 196 W 8th Ave in Columbus, OH 43201 rents for $3,495 a month. It is pet friendly. 196 W 8th Ave was advertised by Peak Property Group - Columbus on September 19, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $3,495 a month, this house is above the typical rent for 4+ bedroom houses and townhouses in Columbus (about $3,120).

From 103 houses and townhouses with four or more bedrooms listed in Columbus on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$3,120Typical rent for 4+ bedroom houses and townhouses in Columbus

$2,180–$5,410Middle half of their rents

57 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 4+ bedroom rentals in Columbus

Rent History

The rent hasn't changed since it was listed on September 19. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from September 2025 to June 2026, ending at $2,250. Today's rent is $1,245 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent	Change
September 19, 2026	Listed for rent	$3,495+55.3%	+55.3%
June 4, 2026	Listing removed	$2,250

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

Affordability Calculator

Can I afford to live at 196 W 8th Ave?

Bedrooms

5 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$140,800 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $140,800 is recommended to comfortably afford this 5-bedroom rental priced at $3,495 per month ($3,520 with required fees).

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