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Highlights
- Prime location
- Modern bathroom
- Ample storage space
- Fenced backyard
- Two large bedrooms
- Durable vinyl flooring
Location
556 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207, USA|Vasser Village
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Amenities for 556 Southwood Ave, Vasser Village
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Forced Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
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About 556 Southwood Ave
Property Status: Active Discover this charming home in Vassor Village, located just south of the prestigious German Village neighborhood. This prime location offers easy access to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Downtown Columbus, and a variety of local restaurants, shops, and entertainment. This well-maintained home offers 1,221 square feet of comfortable living space with two large bedrooms and one modern bathroom. The first floor features durable vinyl flooring, while the upstairs bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort. A cozy dining room includes a unique built-in hatch that adds character, and the mudroom provides practical everyday convenience. Additional features include a full basement with ample storage space and a fenced backyard that offers privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. The home is conveniently located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and dining. At Heart & Home Property Management, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That's why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, and more at a rate of $12.95/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. Office Phone: (614) 255-6452 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 556 Southwood Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 219 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Vasser Village |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 43207 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Vasser Village
2-bedroom apartments at 556 Southwood Ave cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbus.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Vasser Village
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,325 |
| March 2024 | $1,365 |
| April 2024 | $1,402 |
| May 2024 | $1,416 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,542 |
| March 2024 | $1,339 |
| April 2024 | $1,147 |
| May 2024 | $1,092 |
| June 2024 | $1,087 |
| July 2024 | $1,054 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,200 |
| October 2024 | $1,162 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| August 2025 | $1,105 |
| September 2025 | $1,255 |
| October 2025 | $1,263 |
| November 2025 | $1,151 |
| December 2025 | $1,222 |
| January 2026 | $1,199 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 556 Southwood Ave
Lincoln Park Elementary School
579 e markison ave
columbus, OH, 43207
PK, K-6Public
C-
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
C-
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood
Vasser Village | Columbus, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbus near 556 Southwood Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 556 Southwood Ave, Columbus
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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