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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Fireplace
- Gas range
- Black stainless appliances
- Large dining room
- Fenced yard
- 42'' cabinets
Location
491 Fairfield Ave, Columbus, OH 43203, USA|Mount Vernon
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Property Overview
491 Fairfield Ave offers notable features including outdoor spaces and proximity to public transport, located about 1.5 miles away. With top-rated schools within walking distance—just under 0.4 miles for middle school and 0.2 miles for elementary—it also demonstrates pet friendliness with nearby resources. This blend of accessibility, education options, and pet-friendly amenities enhances its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 491 Fairfield Ave, Mount Vernon
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | Forced Air |
| Furnished | Garage Detached |
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Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 491 Fairfield Ave
Beautifully renovated King-Lincoln Bronzeville area home was built in 1900, perfect balance of old and new. This charming home definitely has a cooks kitchen with gas range and 42'' cabinets, Black stainless appliances, a bright living room w/fireplace, large dinning room, every room is filled with natural light, a full basement and fenced yard. It also includes private parking in the rear of home. This home comes fully furnished and can also be rented unfurnished.
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 491 Fairfield Ave, Columbus, OH 43203, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mount Vernon |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 43203 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mount Vernon
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Mount Vernon
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,696 |
| March 2024 | $1,752 |
| April 2024 | $1,798 |
| May 2024 | $1,743 |
| June 2024 | $1,751 |
| July 2024 | $1,741 |
| August 2024 | $1,744 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,695 |
| September 2024 | $1,636 |
| October 2024 | $1,547 |
| November 2024 | $1,464 |
| December 2024 | $1,406 |
| January 2025 | $1,397 |
| February 2025 | $1,528 |
| March 2025 | $1,475 |
| July 2025 | $1,633 |
| August 2025 | $1,276 |
| September 2025 | $1,370 |
| October 2025 | $1,392 |
| November 2025 | $1,295 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$44,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years ago | $1,250 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,250 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 491 Fairfield Ave
Trevitt Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
PK, K-5Public
C-
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
C-
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Mount Vernon | Columbus, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbus near 491 Fairfield Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 491 Fairfield Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Other units at this address
491 Fairfield Ave, Columbus, OH
491 Fairfield Ave Columbus, OH
Occupied
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2 Beds
1 Bath
$1,400
Hardwood Floor • Fireplace • Air Conditioning • Dishwasher
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