Homes for Rent by Owner in Columbus, OH (74 Rentals)

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

property at 28 Linwood Ave

28 Linwood Ave

ColumbusOH43205

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

property at 873 Joyful St

873 Joyful St

ColumbusOH43204
property at 116 E Hudson St

116 E Hudson St

ColumbusOH43202
property at 135 E Duncan St

135 E Duncan St

ColumbusOH43202
property at 1324 Hildreth Ave

1324 Hildreth Ave

ColumbusOH43203
property at 611 E 11th Ave

611 E 11th Ave

ColumbusOH43211

Columbus's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Columbus and the best places to live with original content written by our Columbus, OH Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

property at 2176 Indiana Ave

2176 Indiana Ave

ColumbusOH43201

Columbus, OH Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus?

There are currently 4840 Apartments for Rent in Columbus, OH with pricing that ranges from $300 to $15,910. There are also 916 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus ranging from $550 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus ranges from $550 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,450.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus range from $511 to $9,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Although Columbus, Ohio, has a reputation for being a rowdy college town, it's large enough to offer numerous neighborhoods far away from frat houses and street parties after football games.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.