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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- In-unit laundry
- Modern design
- Lvp flooring
Location
168 W 9th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|South Campus
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Property Overview
168 w 9th Avenue offers a modern living experience with features like a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, LVP flooring, and contemporary design. With a strong expert rating and a lively surrounding area that includes 48 local event hubs, 219 mixed-use spaces, and 266 restaurants within a mile, it is well-suited to residents seeking an active social life and convenient urban amenities.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,195 /mo | 2 units available | 168 W 9th 2 Bed Flat in Columbus offers a modern two-bedroom, one-bath layout steps from campus and Ohio State University. The apartment features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and granite countertops, complemented by LVP flooring throughout. Central A/C provides climate control for comfortable living. Ideal for those seeking contemporary finishes and a convenient location near campus amenities. |
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Amenities for 168 w 9th Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Granite Countertops | LVP Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 168 w 9th Avenue
168 W 9th 2 Bed Flat in Columbus offers a modern two-bedroom, one-bath layout steps from campus and Ohio State University. The apartment features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and granite countertops, complemented by LVP flooring throughout. Central A/C provides climate control for comfortable living. Ideal for those seeking contemporary finishes and a convenient location near campus amenities.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 168 w 9th Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 168 w 9th Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 168 w 9th Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Campus. 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·10A 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.
168 w 9th Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
168 w 9th 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 168 w 9th 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.
168 w 9th 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.
168 w 9th 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 168 w 9th Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- 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 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Campus
2-bedroom apartments at 168 w 9th Avenue cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Campus.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
South Campus
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $996 |
| April 2026 | $1,074 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $799 |
| April 2025 | $754 |
| May 2025 | $765 |
| July 2025 | $725 |
| August 2025 | $730 |
| September 2025 | $699 |
| October 2025 | $699 |
| December 2025 | $799 |
| January 2026 | $799 |
| February 2026 | $799 |
| March 2026 | $799 |
| April 2026 | $799 |
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Can I afford to live at 168 W 9th Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$47,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near 168 w 9th Avenue
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
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
C
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
Cdcfc Capital Park Head Start
2150 agler rd
columbus, OH, 43224
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
South Campus | Columbus, OH
Getting around Columbus near 168 W 9th Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 168 W 9th Ave, Columbus
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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