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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- On-street parking
- Freeway access
- Beautiful lvp flooring
Location
397 S Ogden Ave, Columbus, OH 43204, USA|Central Hilltop
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Property Overview
397 S Ogden Ave offers a strong overall appeal with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value for the amenities provided. Notable features include off-street parking, freeway access, and beautiful LVP flooring, contributing to its 8 out of 10 amenities rating. The property’s high location rating of 9 emphasizes its proximity to key points of interest and transportation, while the trustworthiness score of 8 suggests reliable management and transparency.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 690 sqft | $930 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom home in the Hilltop community. This unit is a must-see with a modern touch, featuring newly installed carpet in the bedrooms and beautiful LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy plenty of off-street and on-street parking, a spacious shared backyard, and a basement for extra storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Columbus and freeway access (I-70/I-71), between Sullivant Avenue and West Broad Street. Water is billed at a flat rate of $50 per month. General Application Requirements: – Credit score of 600 or higher – Income must be at least 2.5x the monthly rent – No prior evictions (including dismissals) Housing Voucher Applicants: – No prior evictions (including dismissals) – At least 6 months of work history – No prior felony convictions Pet Policy: We welcome all pets. There is a $300 non-refundable pet fee and $35/month pet rent per animal. |
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Amenities for 397 S Ogden Ave
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 397 S Ogden Ave
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom home in the Hilltop community. This unit is a must-see with a modern touch, featuring newly installed carpet in the bedrooms and beautiful LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy plenty of off-street and on-street parking, a spacious shared backyard, and a basement for extra storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Columbus and freeway access (I-70/I-71), between Sullivant Avenue and West Broad Street. Water is billed at a flat rate of $50 per month. General Application Requirements: – Credit score of 600 or higher – Income must be at least 2.5x the monthly rent – No prior evictions (including dismissals) Housing Voucher Applicants: – No prior evictions (including dismissals) – At least 6 months of work history – No prior felony convictions Pet Policy: We welcome all pets. There is a $300 non-refundable pet fee and $35/month pet rent per animal.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 397 S Ogden Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 397 S Ogden Ave 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.
397 S Ogden Ave 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 397 S Ogden Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
397 S Ogden Ave 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 397 S Ogden Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 397 S Ogden Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Central Hilltop
2-bedroom apartments at 397 S Ogden Ave cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central Hilltop.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Central Hilltop
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,129 |
| March 2024 | $1,208 |
| April 2024 | $1,236 |
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,245 |
| July 2024 | $1,273 |
| August 2024 | $1,249 |
| September 2024 | $1,230 |
| October 2024 | $1,212 |
| November 2024 | $1,200 |
| December 2024 | $1,192 |
| January 2025 | $1,197 |
| February 2025 | $1,210 |
| March 2025 | $1,200 |
| April 2025 | $1,168 |
| May 2025 | $1,173 |
| June 2025 | $1,191 |
| July 2025 | $1,211 |
| August 2025 | $1,224 |
| September 2025 | $1,244 |
| October 2025 | $1,230 |
| November 2025 | $1,207 |
| December 2025 | $1,168 |
| January 2026 | $1,153 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $775 |
| March 2024 | $775 |
| April 2024 | $775 |
| May 2024 | $758 |
| June 2024 | $725 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $750 |
| September 2024 | $750 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $785 |
| December 2024 | $717 |
| January 2025 | $714 |
| February 2025 | $669 |
| March 2025 | $732 |
| April 2025 | $817 |
| May 2025 | $810 |
| June 2025 | $825 |
| July 2025 | $825 |
| January 2026 | $800 |
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Can I afford to live at 397 S Ogden Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $930.
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Schools near 397 S Ogden Ave
Burroughs Elementary School
551 s richardson ave
columbus, OH, 43204
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
C
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Neighborhood
Central Hilltop | Columbus, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Columbus near 397 S Ogden Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 397 S Ogden Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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