Apartment for rent

5+ Days Ago

596 E Gates St
596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

Monthly rent	$899
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	860

Monthly rent	$899
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	860

5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Off street
Utilities included
Flooring
No smoking
Stove, fridge, washer & dryer hookups
24/7 emergency maintenance hotline

Location

596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

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Contact

RL Property Management Group

(844) 325-9308 ext. 1511

Amenities for 596 E Gates St

Apartment Amenities

Utilities Included

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Business Center

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space

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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms	12+ months

About 596 E Gates St

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Apartments in Columbus

596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

Welcome to 596 E Gates St, a charming updated home in the vibrant Southern Orchards neighborhood of Columbus! Enjoy modern finishes, cozy living spaces, and a great backyard just minutes away from downtown. • Property Restrictions • Pet Policy: No pets allowed ESA Animals Welcome At All PROPERTIES. No exotic pets. Smoking Policy: No smoking. • Property Description Details • Flooring: Mixed Parking: Off Street Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included: Stove, Fridge, Washer & Dryer hookups Property Type: Apartment Utilities Included: None Landscaping: Tenant responsibility • Application, Lease Terms, and Fees • Application Fee: $100 per person (18 and older). If approved, $50.00 will go towards your admin fee. Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month's rent. Additional Fees: Lease-Signing Admin Fee (10% of rent). If applicable: Pet Rent (esa is exempt) ($50 per pet), Pet Acceptance Fee (esa is exempt) ($300 one-time non-refundable). Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days, depending on how quickly we get required information from you and your past landlord. Lease Length: 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 and move-in preparation activities (in most cases). • Company Policy - Common Reasons for Denial • Evictions or eviction filings in the last 5 years. Any filings found on screening are grounds for denial even if the case(s) were dismissed. Certain criminal convictions in the last 10 years. Residential EquiFax Credit score below 620. 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. 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. You can find out more about our company at our website, [www.rlpmg.com](http www rlpmg com ) By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.

Property highlights

How 596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

Address details

Zip code	43206
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Columbus

2-bedroom apartments at 596 E Gates St cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbus.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.

Columbus

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbus
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$1,369
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
February 2026	$1,399

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,960/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH.
			Bath
Last month	$949	2 bed	1 bath
Last month	$949	2 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$849	2 bed	1 bath
6 years ago	$525	2 bed	1 bath

Schools near 596 E Gates St

Internet available near 596 E Gates St

Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

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

Getting around Columbus near 596 E Gates St

Walking

7/10

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 596 E Gates St, Columbus

Groceries

8/10

At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10

Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

596 E Gates St, Columbus, OH

596 E Gates St Columbus, OH

Occupied

596

2 Beds

1 Bath

860 sqft

$749

Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry • Assigned Parking • In-Unit Laundry • Carpet

Listed by RL Property Management

Days on market: 892

• 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Townhome. • Eat In Kitchen. • Washer & Dryer Hookups. • Section 8 Welcome. • Close to COTA Bus Line. • This property is pet friendly accepting both cats and dogs (2 pet maximum). • Property Restrictions • Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are permitted. No breed or weight restrictions. No exotic pets. Smoking Policy: No smoking. • Property Description Details • Flooring: Mixed Parking: On Street Parking Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included: Range Stove / Fridge / Washer & Dryer Hookups Property Type: Multifamily Utilities: Electric; Tenant is responsible to pay all utilities Yard: Shared front and backyard space. A/C: N/A Landscaping: Landlord responsibility • Application, Lease Terms, and Fees • Application Fee: $100 per person (18 and older). If approved, $50.00 will go towards your admin fee. Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month’s rent. Additional Fees: Lease-Signing Admin Fee (10% of rent). 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 Pet Deposit/Rent (If applicable): Non-refundable $250 deposit/ $50 a month per pet. (Service animals & ESA exempt.) 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). There is no compensation of any sort for real estate agents. • 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 620. 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. 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