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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Professionally managed
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • Updated flooring
  • Pet friendly

Location

960 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43206, USA
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Management

Peak Property Group - Columbus

Leasing office

(380) 666-4452

Property Overview

960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street receive favorable evaluations across several criteria, featuring a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting their strong rental potential. The properties are competitively priced, receiving a price rating of 10, alongside a commendable amenities rating of 8, highlighting their attractive offerings like stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops. Complemented by a location rating of 9 and notable proximity to top-rated schools, these properties present an appealing opportunity for renters seeking quality and convenience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$1,055 /mo1 unit availableLocated Just Outside of Merion Village, steps from restaurants and local businesses! Key Features Include: - Stainless-steel appliances - Granite countertops - Dishwasher - Update Kitchen! - Updated Bath! - Updated Flooring! Professionally managed by Peak Property Group. We are proud to offer friendly professional service, 24/7 maintenance, online rent payment, online resident portals for easy communications, and of course we are pet friendly. Please call us to set up a showing today!

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Located Just Outside of Merion Village, steps from restaurants and local businesses! Key Features Include: - Stainless-steel appliances - Granite countertops - Dishwasher - Update Kitchen! - Updated Bath! - Updated Flooring! Professionally managed by Peak Property Group. We are proud to offer friendly professional service, 24/7 maintenance, online rent payment, online resident portals for easy communications, and of course we are pet friendly. Please call us to set up a showing today!


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street
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.
960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street 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, 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street 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.
960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street 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 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street 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 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in Columbus

studio apartments at 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Columbus.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Columbus
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,147
October 2023$1,129
November 2023$1,117
December 2023$808
January 2024$837
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$1,113

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$42,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,200 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,055.
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Schools near 960-968 Parsons Ave and 531-535 Whittier Street

Siebert Elementary School

385 reinhard ave

columbus, OH, 43206

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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Getting around Columbus near 960 Parsons Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 960 Parsons Ave, Columbus

Groceries

9/10
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

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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