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Amenities for 896 East Whittier Street, Southern Orchards
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
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| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement |
Services
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
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Apartments in ColumbusSouthern Orchards 896 East Whittier Street, Columbus, Ohio 43206, United States
Apartments in ColumbusSouthern Orchards 896 East Whittier Street, Columbus, Ohio 43206, United States
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Southern Orchards.
Property Status: Active This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers charm, convenience, and modern updates throughout. The main level features an inviting decorative fireplace and an open kitchen with granite countertops and includes kitchen appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with carpet and updated bathrooms complete with subway tile and granite vanities. Additional amenities include central air, washer and dryer hookups in the basement, and plenty of off-street parking. The property is ideally located just minutes from downtown Columbus, Nationwide Children's Hospital, schools, parks, and a variety of restaurants. It is also situated directly on a main bus line for easy transportation access. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained. 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. condo your new home. Office Phone: (614) 255-6452 Copyright © 2025 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 896 East Whittier Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Southern Orchards |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 43206 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Southern Orchards
2-bedroom apartments at 896 East Whittier Street cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbus.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Southern Orchards
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,349 |
| January 2024 | $1,342 |
| 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 | $1,405 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,250 |
| January 2024 | $1,212 |
| February 2024 | $1,395 |
| March 2024 | $1,313 |
| April 2024 | $1,355 |
| May 2024 | $1,316 |
| June 2024 | $1,243 |
| July 2024 | $1,284 |
| August 2024 | $1,324 |
| September 2024 | $1,300 |
| October 2024 | $1,271 |
| November 2024 | $1,293 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,393 |
| February 2025 | $1,306 |
| March 2025 | $1,364 |
| April 2025 | $1,399 |
| May 2025 | $1,364 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| August 2025 | $1,510 |
| September 2025 | $1,520 |
| October 2025 | $1,564 |
| November 2025 | $1,423 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 896 East Whittier Street
Livingston Elementary School
825 e livingston ave
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-6Public
D+
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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Southern Orchards | Columbus, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbus near 896 East Whittier Street
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 896 East Whittier Street, Columbus
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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