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17 Hours Ago

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1656 Forest St
1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

Verified

Monthly rent	$995
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	806

Monthly rent	$995
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	806

17 Hours Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Location

1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA|Driving Park

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Contact

ERA Real Solutions Property Management

(330) 632-3482

Amenities for 1656 Forest St, Driving Park

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood Floor

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OK

Dogs OK

Grounds

Storage

Services

On-Site Management

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Apartments in Columbus

Driving Park

1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

Sweet deal!

This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Driving Park.

First Months Rent Is Free Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Columbus, Oh featuring hardwood floors and an eat-in kitchen equipped with appliances. Large living room and mini blinds throughout provide comfortable living space. Full unfinished basement offers additional storage or project potential, and washer/dryer hookups add convenience. Rear off-street parking is available. Onsite management is responsive to service issues and inquiries. Furniture is for staging only and the unit comes unfurnished At Era, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch property management services that exceed expectations. With a remarkable tenant satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5, we’re dedicated to creating a positive living experience for all our residents. If You Are Interested In Viewing This Unit Please Press The Schedule Viewing Button To The Right. It Will Give You Dates/Times For The Open House. If We Do Not Have A Time Available, You Will Be Put On A Wait List. Once We Add A Date To The Site, You Will Be Made Immediately Aware And Can Schedule At That Time. We Do All Our Showings Thru This Process..Calling Our Office Will Not Expedite The Showing. Thank You If You Are A Sec8 Tenant, The System Will Not Allow You To Go Past The Income Question If You Dont Put In 3X Rent. Go Ahead And Enter The 3X Rent Amount And We Will Verify Your Income Based On Your Portion Of Rent. Thank You. Please Provide All The Docs Needed To Help Speed Up The Application Process... Contact Information From Your Current/Past Landlord. If We Cant Reach Them This Will Delay Us. Proof Of Income. A Most Recent Legal Check Stub. We Will Verify With The Employer. These 2 Issues Are The Most Cause For Delays For Us. Please Have This Available When Applying. Please Only Do One Application Per Applicant For One Property That We Manage. We Can Transfer The Applications Between Units Amenities: appliances, mini blinds, hardwood floors, full unfinished basement, eat in kitchen, living room, Washer & Dryer Hookups, Outstanding management staff for service issues and inquiries, rear off street parking

Address details

Neighborhood	Driving Park
Zip code	43206
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Driving Park

2-bedroom apartments at 1656 Forest St cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbus.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.

Driving Park

Columbus

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbus
Month	Median Rent
June 2024	$1,414
July 2024	$1,426
August 2024	$1,405
September 2024	$1,396
October 2024	$1,393
November 2024	$1,391
December 2024	$1,388
January 2025	$1,379
February 2025	$1,388
March 2025	$1,386
April 2025	$1,395
May 2025	$1,392
June 2025	$1,383
July 2025	$1,366
August 2025	$1,389
September 2025	$1,441
October 2025	$1,428
November 2025	$1,416
December 2025	$1,401
January 2026	$1,400
February 2026	$1,398
March 2026	$1,394
April 2026	$1,390
May 2026	$1,393

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Driving Park
Month	Median Rent
June 2024	$1,110
July 2024	$1,175
August 2024	$1,200
September 2024	$1,328
October 2024	$1,328
November 2024	$1,200
December 2024	$1,178
January 2025	$1,196
February 2025	$1,208
March 2025	$1,137
April 2025	$1,181
May 2025	$1,142
June 2025	$1,072
July 2025	$1,182
August 2025	$1,079
September 2025	$1,050
October 2025	$1,109
November 2025	$1,130
December 2025	$1,100
January 2026	$1,119
February 2026	$1,205
March 2026	$1,197
April 2026	$1,221
May 2026	$1,216

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH.
				Bath
	4 years ago	$895	2 bed	1 bath
	6 years ago	$699	2 bed	1 bath

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Neighborhood

Driving Park | Columbus, OH

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Columbus near 1656 Forest St

Walking

6/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1656 Forest St, Columbus

Groceries

3/10

At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10

Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10

Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

1656 Forest St, Columbus, OH

1656 Forest St Columbus, OH

Occupied

1658

2 Beds

1 Bath

806 sqft

$699

In-Unit Laundry • Carpet • Furnished • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry

Listed by Tiffany Haynes

Days on market: 2234

**This property is social distance showing friendly! You can enter this property at your own convenience without having the risk of viewing the property with other prospective tenants who are interested in the property. We also offer lease signings via e-signature. *** •Two bedroom one bathroom town home. •Both of these units are available. •Living room provides lots of natural light. •Kitchen appliances included (stove and refrigerator). •Washer dryer hookups located in the unfinished basement. •This property is minutes away from the freeway. • Property Restrictions • Pet Policy: No pets permitted. No exotic pets. Smoking Policy: No smoking. Section 8 Policy: No section 8. • Property Description Details • Flooring: Mixed Parking: Off Street Parking Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included: Stove / Fridge / Washer Dryer Hookups Property Type: Town Home Utilities Included: None Yard: N/A A/C: None Landscaping: Landlord responsibility • Application, Lease Terms, and Fees • Application Fee: $50 per person (18 and older). Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month’s rent, depending on credit score. Additional Fees: Lease-Signing Admin Fee (10% of rent). If applicable: Pet Rent ($50 per pet), Pet Acceptance Fee ($100 one-time nonrefundable). Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days, depending on how quickly we get required information from you and your past landlord. Lease Length: Typically 1 year Lease to Purchase Option: Not Available It's important to us that your new home is in tip-top shape and 100% ready for you to move in. Please allow up to 5 business days after your lease signing for final property inspection, cleaning, and move-in preparation activities (in most cases). • Company Policy - Common Reasons for Denial • Evictions or eviction filings in the last 5 years. Certain criminal convictions in the last 10 years. Credit score below Credit score below 535 (535-599 requires a double deposit equal to two month's rent. 600 for normal deposit of one month's rent). Scores are averaged for multiple applicants. Combined monthly household income of less than 3x rent. Income is combined for multiple applicants. Unable to show clean rental history (unless first time renting). This is not a complete list of qualifications, but a summary. Primary Leasing Agent: Tiffany Haynes *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.* • Who am I renting from? • RL Property Management manages this property on behalf of the property owner. We take pride in the units that we manage, and treat them as we would our own. This means you can expect a well-maintained property, prompt service, and helpful responses if you have any questions or concerns. We manage homes and small apartment communities throughout Columbus and nearby areas. Our company has a 24/7 emergency maintenance hotline, online payments, and other convenience features to make things easier for our residents. Our office is located just east of downtown Columbus and is staffed daily with friendly and helpful team members who want to make your stay as simple and easy as possible. You can find out more about our company at our website, www rlpmg com