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Highlights
- Cozy living room
- Elegantly tiled bathroom
Location
347 1/2 E Welch Ave, Columbus, OH 43207, USA|Merion Village
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Property Overview
347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave offers strong value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location, reflected in its 8.6/10 Zumper Expert Rating and top marks for price and amenities. Notable features include a cozy living room and an elegantly tiled bathroom, while its value-for-money ranking and proximity to a top-rated high school add to its appeal.
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- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover this beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment, featuring a cozy living room and and bedroom. The bathroom, kitchen and dining area has new LVP flooring installed. Enjoy shared backyard parking with plenty of off street and on street parking General Application Requirements: 600+ Credit Score 2.5x Rent to Income Ratio No previous evictions (including dismissals) Housing Voucher Requirements: No previous evictions (including dismissals) 6 months of work history No previous felony convictions Pet Policy: We welcome all pets! Please note that there is a $300 non-refundable pet charge and a $35 a month pet rent per animal. |
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Amenities for 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave
Discover this beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment, featuring a cozy living room and and bedroom. The bathroom, kitchen and dining area has new LVP flooring installed. Enjoy shared backyard parking with plenty of off street and on street parking General Application Requirements: 600+ Credit Score 2.5x Rent to Income Ratio No previous evictions (including dismissals) Housing Voucher Requirements: No previous evictions (including dismissals) 6 months of work history No previous felony convictions Pet Policy: We welcome all pets! Please note that there is a $300 non-refundable pet charge and a $35 a 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 347-349 1/2 E Welch 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.
347-349 1/2 E Welch 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·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.
347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave 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.
347-349 1/2 E Welch 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 347-349 1/2 E Welch 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 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Merion Village
2-bedroom apartments at 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave cost about 42% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Merion Village.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Merion Village
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,148 |
| March 2026 | $1,120 |
| April 2026 | $1,143 |
| May 2026 | $1,175 |
| June 2026 | $1,175 |
| July 2026 | $1,198 |
| August 2026 | $1,190 |
| September 2026 | $1,165 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $992 |
| November 2024 | $958 |
| December 2024 | $920 |
| January 2025 | $924 |
| February 2025 | $918 |
| March 2025 | $925 |
| April 2025 | $976 |
| May 2025 | $1,024 |
| June 2025 | $1,115 |
| July 2025 | $1,003 |
| August 2025 | $994 |
| September 2025 | $1,032 |
| October 2025 | $960 |
| November 2025 | $929 |
| December 2025 | $995 |
| January 2026 | $1,016 |
| February 2026 | $994 |
| March 2026 | $960 |
| April 2026 | $925 |
| May 2026 | $1,147 |
| June 2026 | $999 |
| July 2026 | $905 |
| August 2026 | $939 |
| September 2026 | $966 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
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Schools near 347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave
Southwood Elementary School
1500 s 4th st
columbus, OH, 43207
PK, K-6Public
C-
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
East Franklin Elementary School
1955 richmond rd
columbus, OH, 43223
PK, K-4Public
C+
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
C-
Hamilton Local Preschool
775 rathmell rd
columbus, OH, 43207
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Merion Village | Columbus, OH
Getting around Columbus near 347 1/2 E Welch Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 347 1/2 E Welch Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some 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
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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