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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Carpeted floors
- Spacious kitchen, bathroom
- Fitness studios
Location
29 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Short North
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Property Overview
29 W. 1st Ave offers strong overall value, with competitive pricing, quality amenities, and a verified, transparent listing that earns a 7.9/10 expert rating. Hardwood floors, built-in shelving, a decorative fireplace, and heat included complement an excellent location near schools, abundant parks and recreation, and nearly 300 nearby restaurants. The area’s numerous mixed-use spaces, pet services, and dog park further enhance convenience and day-to-day lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in the heart of the Short North, with easy access to the Ohio State University, downtown, and Victorian Village, this 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment features a spacious kitchen and bathroom, carpeted floors making the bedroom and living room a comfortable space. and coin-op laundry in the building. Tenants are responsible for all utilities except for heat. Within a short walking distance are coffee shop, fitness studios, Goodale Park as well as plenty of dining and nightlife options with all the culture that the Short North provides. Contact us today at **** for more information or to set up a showing! |
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Amenities for 29 W. 1st Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Coin Op Laundry |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 29 W. 1st Ave
Located in the heart of the Short North, with easy access to the Ohio State University, downtown, and Victorian Village, this 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment features a spacious kitchen and bathroom, carpeted floors making the bedroom and living room a comfortable space. and coin-op laundry in the building. Tenants are responsible for all utilities except for heat. Within a short walking distance are coffee shop, fitness studios, Goodale Park as well as plenty of dining and nightlife options with all the culture that the Short North provides. Contact us today at **** for more information or to set up a showing!
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good29 W. 1st Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 29 W. 1st Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Short North. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 29 W. 1st 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.
29 W. 1st 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 29 W. 1st Ave to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
29 W. 1st Ave 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.
29 W. 1st Ave is great for:
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 29 W. 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Short North
1-bedroom apartments at 29 W. 1st Ave cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Short North.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Short North
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $997 |
| 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 | $981 |
| January 2026 | $965 |
| February 2026 | $994 |
| March 2026 | $996 |
| April 2026 | $1,074 |
| May 2026 | $1,088 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,056 |
| January 2026 | $971 |
| February 2026 | $996 |
| March 2026 | $1,050 |
| April 2026 | $1,106 |
| May 2026 | $1,050 |
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Can I afford to live at 29 W 1st Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 29 W. 1st Ave
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
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center
1400 myrtle ave
columbus, OH, 43211
PKPublic
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
C
East Franklin Elementary School
1955 richmond rd
columbus, OH, 43223
PK, K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Columbus near 29 W 1st 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
7/10
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 29 W 1st Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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