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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Off-street parking
  • Ample storage space
  • Washer and dryer included
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • Spacious one-bedroom layout

Location

1481 Michigan Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43201, United States|Necko
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Management

Portfolio NCR - NorthSteppe Realty

Leasing office

(614) 299-4110

Property Overview

Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR receives a commendable overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper, highlighted by an exceptional price rating of 10, reflecting an excellent balance between value and amenities. With a location score of 9, it offers convenient access to essential services and vibrant social options, while notable amenities include a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and beautiful hardwood floors. The property also demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7, providing potential renters with a clear understanding of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,200–$1,400 /mo2 units availableWelcome to the South Campus 1 Bedroom Close to Ohio State Medical Center, a gem located in the heart of Columbus, OH. This apartment offers a spacious one-bedroom layout with a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The apartment is equipped with a dishwasher, ensuring easy clean-up after meals. The full basement provides ample storage space, making it easy to keep your living area clutter-free. The off-street parking is a bonus, providing a secure spot for your vehicle. The apartment boasts beautiful hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance to the space. A washer and dryer are included, making laundry day a breeze. This apartment combines convenience, comfort, and style, making it a perfect choice for your next home.

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Amenities for Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units8
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About Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR

HomeApartments in ColumbusNecko Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR

Welcome to the South Campus 1 Bedroom Close to Ohio State Medical Center, a gem located in the heart of Columbus, OH. This apartment offers a spacious one-bedroom layout with a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The apartment is equipped with a dishwasher, ensuring easy clean-up after meals. The full basement provides ample storage space, making it easy to keep your living area clutter-free. The off-street parking is a bonus, providing a secure spot for your vehicle. The apartment boasts beautiful hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance to the space. A washer and dryer are included, making laundry day a breeze. This apartment combines convenience, comfort, and style, making it a perfect choice for your next home.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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 Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR
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.
Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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, Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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.
Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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 Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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.
Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR 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.

Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 252 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 249 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • The area has transit options

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 Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Necko

1-bedroom apartments at Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Necko.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Necko
Columbus
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,069
January 2024$1,074
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Necko
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,650
April 2024$1,650
May 2024$1,550
June 2024$1,404
July 2024$1,417
May 2025$1,055
June 2025$1,055

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near Michigan Ave 1481-1487 MLR

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

Special Education Center

1490 e main st

columbus, OH, 43205

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Columbus near 1481 Michigan Avenue

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1481 Michigan Avenue, Columbus

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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