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Highlights

  • Walk-in closets
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • Washer/dryer in unit
  • Beautiful wood floors
  • Stunning 1 bedroom + den

Location

40 W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Short North
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Management

Lykens Companies

Leasing office

(614) 653-1212

Property Overview

40 West presents a strong option for renters, with an overall Zumper expert rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting a solid balance of price and value at a competitive 7 out of 10. The property shines with an impressive amenities rating of 9, complemented by a prime location rating of 9, offering easy access to schools, parks, and dining options. Notable features like walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful wood floors enhance the living experience, promoting environmental sustainability and a vibrant social life.

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

7.7
Very Good
40 West is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,650 /mo1 unit availableStunning 1 bedroom/ 1 bathroom apartment located in the center of Short North! Just steps from all of the shopping and dining this area has to offer with convenient access to Downtown, Arena District and Campus. This apartment features a shared garage on the 1st floor with the spacious apartment on the 2nd floor. This home boasts beautiful wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer in unit and more! Plus this unit includes a balcony off the living room. Contact **** to schedule a tour today!
1BR/2.5BA1 bed2.5 bath1,335 sqft$2,300 /mo1 unit availableStunning 1 bedroom + den/ 2.5 bathroom apartment located in the center of Short North! Just steps from all of the shopping and dining this area has to offer with convenient access to Downtown, Arena District and Campus. This penthouse townhome can't be beat! This huge 2-story home boasts beautiful wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, washer/dryer in unit and more! Plus this unit includes a balcony off the living room. Contact **** to schedule a tour today!

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Amenities for 40 West

Apartment Amenities

Balcony

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Grounds

Garage ParkingOff Street Parking Available
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Applicants

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Garage Parking

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About 40 West

HomeApartments in ColumbusShort North 40 West

Stunning 1 bedroom/ 1 bathroom apartment located in the center of Short North! Just steps from all of the shopping and dining this area has to offer with convenient access to Downtown, Arena District and Campus. This apartment features a shared garage on the 1st floor with the spacious apartment on the 2nd floor. This home boasts beautiful wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer in unit and more! Plus this unit includes a balcony off the living room. Contact **** to schedule a tour 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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
40 West is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 40 West
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 40 West has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
40 West goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 40 West 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.
40 West 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 40 West 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.

40 West is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 304 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 54 parks within a mile

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 40 West compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 668 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Short North

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% higher than 1-bedrooms in Short North.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Short North
Columbus
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,121
October 2025$1,083
November 2025$1,079
December 2025$992
A table of studio rental data trends in Short North
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$990
February 2024$1,275
March 2024$1,120
April 2024$1,113
May 2024$1,135
June 2024$1,103
July 2024$1,083
August 2024$974
September 2024$986
October 2024$1,036
November 2024$1,117
December 2024$1,119
January 2025$1,130
February 2025$1,152
March 2025$1,096
April 2025$1,044
May 2025$1,074
June 2025$1,050
July 2025$1,050
August 2025$1,121
September 2025$1,154
October 2025$1,130
November 2025$1,042
December 2025$1,058

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,975.
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Schools near 40 West

Beatty Park Elementary School

519 trevitt st

columbus, OH, 43203

K-5Public
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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 40 W 3rd Ave

Walking

9/10
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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 40 W 3rd Ave, Columbus

Groceries

8/10
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

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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