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55 W Starr Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Short North
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Property Overview
55 W Starr Ave presents a compelling rental option, with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.1, reflecting strong value in its pricing and quality. The property features excellent amenities, a prime location near schools and transportation, and off-street parking, all contributing to a vibrant social life with numerous dining options nearby. While it showcases transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7, prospective renters can expect an exceptional standard of living within a lively neighborhood.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Available April Come see this beautiful remodeled one bedroom and one bath. All new floors and new carpet in bedrooms, Kitchen offers white cabinets, granite countertops, Stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and microwave. This offers a brand new high efficiency furnace and A/C. Off Street parking. To schedule a showing please visit our website at www,my1stplace. com or call 614-429-0960 |
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About 55 W Starr Ave
Available April Come see this beautiful remodeled one bedroom and one bath. All new floors and new carpet in bedrooms, Kitchen offers white cabinets, granite countertops, Stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and microwave. This offers a brand new high efficiency furnace and A/C. Off Street parking. To schedule a showing please visit our website at www,my1stplace. com or call 614-429-0960
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.
9.1
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Excellent55 W Starr Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
55 W Starr 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.
55 W Starr Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 55 W Starr 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.
55 W Starr 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·9A 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.
55 W Starr Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
55 W Starr 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.
55 W Starr 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 55 W Starr Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- 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 Short North
1-bedroom apartments at 55 W Starr Ave cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Short North.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Short North
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $981 |
| January 2026 | $965 |
| February 2026 | $994 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,056 |
| January 2026 | $971 |
| February 2026 | $986 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 55 W Starr Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near 55 W Starr Ave
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
C-
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center
1400 myrtle ave
columbus, OH, 43211
PKPublic
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
C
Cdcfc Capital Park Head Start
2150 agler rd
columbus, OH, 43224
PKPublic
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Getting around Columbus near 55 W Starr 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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 55 W Starr Ave, Columbus
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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