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3243 Rainier Ave, Columbus, OH 43231, USA|Northern Woods
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Property Overview
3243 Rainier Avenue receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a favorable market position. Key advantages include its prime location, which offers convenience, and amenities that enhance the living experience. Additionally, notable features of the property contribute to its appeal, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles.
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
Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.5BA | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Just listed. Westerville Schools. Nice 3 Bedroom townhouse with patio, central air, 1 car detached garage, 1.5 baths and pets are conditional. Owner is agent. You may schedule online at www my1stplace com or call 1st Place Realty at 614-429-0960 and ask for Bryan Dulle |
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Amenities for 3243 Rainier Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| Westerville School |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 3243 Rainier Avenue
Just listed. Westerville Schools. Nice 3 Bedroom townhouse with patio, central air, 1 car detached garage, 1.5 baths and pets are conditional. Owner is agent. You may schedule online at www my1stplace com or call 1st Place Realty at 614-429-0960 and ask for Bryan Dulle
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 3243 Rainier Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3243 Rainier Avenue 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.
3243 Rainier Avenue 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.
3243 Rainier Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3243 Rainier Avenue 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.
3243 Rainier Avenue 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 3243 Rainier Avenue 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.
3243 Rainier Avenue 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.
3243 Rainier Avenue 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 3243 Rainier Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- 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 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Northern Woods
3-bedroom apartments at 3243 Rainier Avenue cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Northern Woods.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Northern Woods
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,172 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $995 |
| February 2024 | $995 |
| March 2024 | $1,012 |
| April 2024 | $1,017 |
| May 2024 | $1,017 |
| June 2024 | $1,017 |
| July 2024 | $1,011 |
| August 2024 | $996 |
| September 2024 | $1,001 |
| October 2024 | $1,017 |
| November 2024 | $1,238 |
| December 2024 | $1,238 |
| January 2025 | $1,238 |
| February 2025 | $1,210 |
| March 2025 | $1,133 |
| April 2025 | $1,027 |
| May 2025 | $996 |
| June 2025 | $996 |
| July 2025 | $998 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $1,000 |
| October 2025 | $1,016 |
| November 2025 | $1,014 |
| December 2025 | $1,001 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3243 Rainier Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 3243 Rainier Avenue
Huber Ridge Elementary School
5757 buenos aires blvd
westerville, OH, 43081
K-5Public
B
Early Learning Center
936 eastwind dr
westerville, OH, 43081
PKPublic
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Getting around Columbus near 3243 Rainier Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3243 Rainier Ave, Columbus
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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