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Highlights
- Quartz countertops
- Stainless steel appliances
- Spa-inspired bathrooms
- In-unit washer and dryer
- On-street parking
- High-end finishes
Location
42 King Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|South Campus
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Property Overview
Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, spa-inspired bathrooms, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-end finishes create a polished, modern living experience, with convenient on-street parking adding everyday practicality. The combination of upscale details and functional amenities makes the property stand out for comfort and style.
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More space- Images available
- Outdoor space
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Amenities for 42 King Ave, South Campus
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Assigned Parking
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About 42 King Ave
Property Status: Active Upper Level unit. 42 King Ave is an exceptional location to live. Situated less than half a mile from the Short North, The Ohio State University campus, restaurants, grocery store, and vibrant nightlife, this property offers unbeatable walkability with no need for a car. For those with a vehicle, there is convenient on-street parking as well as three dedicated off-street parking spaces located behind the privacy-fenced backyard. The exterior features a low-maintenance yard, making upkeep simple and stress-free. Inside, the home showcases high-end finishes throughout, including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and elegant lighting fixtures. Both levels are thoughtfully designed with spa-inspired bathrooms and each offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms along with washer/dryer hookups. The lower level also includes the use of an in-unit washer and dryer. This is truly a turnkey property--nothing left to do but move in. Office Phone: (614) 314-5555 Copyright © 2026 Columbus and Central Ohio Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 42 King Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 740 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Campus |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 43201 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Campus
3-bedroom apartments at 42 King Ave cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbus.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
South Campus
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,736 |
| October 2024 | $1,740 |
| November 2024 | $1,712 |
| December 2024 | $1,696 |
| January 2025 | $1,699 |
| February 2025 | $1,710 |
| March 2025 | $1,753 |
| April 2025 | $1,800 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| July 2025 | $1,796 |
| August 2025 | $1,804 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,798 |
| November 2025 | $1,785 |
| December 2025 | $1,749 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| February 2026 | $1,758 |
| March 2026 | $1,769 |
| April 2026 | $1,792 |
| May 2026 | $1,766 |
| June 2026 | $1,792 |
| July 2026 | $1,757 |
| August 2026 | $1,753 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,818 |
| October 2024 | $1,798 |
| November 2024 | $1,735 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,650 |
| February 2025 | $1,743 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,912 |
| May 2025 | $1,955 |
| June 2025 | $1,825 |
| July 2025 | $1,695 |
| August 2025 | $1,500 |
| September 2025 | $1,584 |
| October 2025 | $1,871 |
| November 2025 | $2,060 |
| December 2025 | $2,074 |
| January 2026 | $2,083 |
| February 2026 | $2,097 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,216 |
| May 2026 | $1,942 |
| June 2026 | $1,886 |
| July 2026 | $1,797 |
| August 2026 | $1,651 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 42 King Ave
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
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Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center
1400 myrtle ave
columbus, OH, 43211
PKPublic
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
C
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
Cdcfc Capital Park Head Start
2150 agler rd
columbus, OH, 43224
PKPublic
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Getting around Columbus near 42 King Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 42 King Ave, Columbus
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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