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Pet Friendly
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257 S Central Ave, Columbus, OH 43223, USA
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Property Overview
Garden Heights Apartments has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating it meets high standards in various areas. With 50 photos available, prospective renters can easily visualize the property, revealing its appeal. The property’s advantages position it favorably among similar options, showcasing a range of notable features that enhance its attractiveness.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 91-15 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 80-25 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 51-10 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 81-08 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 91-07 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 41-23 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 50-10 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 81-15 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 80-17 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | |||
| 1432 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,148 sqft |
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Amenities for Garden Heights Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Freezer | Large Closets |
| Sewer Included | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Outdoor Space |
| Pet Park | Pet-Friendly Community |
Services
| Trash Removal Included | Virtual Walkthrough |
Neighborhood
| On Bus Line | Public Transportation |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About Garden Heights Apartments
Garden Heights Apartments is a Columbus Apartment located at 257 S Central Ave. The property features a 1 BR rental unit available starting at $899. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, and On-Site Laundry. Trash Removal Included and Sewer Included included. Contact us for a showing.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Garden Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Garden Heights Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Garden Heights Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Garden Heights Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Garden Heights Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Garden Heights Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Garden Heights Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Garden Heights Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Garden Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 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
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Columbus
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $938 |
| March 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $995 |
| May 2024 | $995 |
| June 2024 | $1,007 |
| July 2024 | $1,012 |
| August 2024 | $1,018 |
| September 2024 | $1,033 |
| October 2024 | $999 |
| November 2024 | $1,036 |
| December 2024 | $1,069 |
| January 2025 | $1,063 |
| February 2025 | $1,028 |
| March 2025 | $1,024 |
| April 2025 | $1,055 |
| May 2025 | $1,108 |
| June 2025 | $1,082 |
| July 2025 | $1,093 |
| August 2025 | $1,088 |
| September 2025 | $1,121 |
| October 2025 | $1,083 |
| November 2025 | $1,079 |
| December 2025 | $981 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
Schools near Garden Heights Apartments
Starling PreK-8 School
145 s central ave
columbus, OH, 43222
PK, K-8Public
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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Getting around Columbus near 257 S Central Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 257 S Central Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-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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