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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Off street parking
  • Hardwood and carpeted floors
  • Built-in shelves
  • Easy access
  • Decorative fireplace

Location

229 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Victorian Village
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Management

Lykens Companies

Leasing office

(614) 653-1212

Property Overview

229 W. 1st Ave offers strong overall value, with a high expert rating supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, along with solid quality and trustworthiness. It also stands out for practical features like washer/dryer hookups, off-street parking, hardwood and carpeted floors, built-in shelves, easy access, and a decorative fireplace, while nearby pet services, parks, restaurants, and event hubs add to its appeal for pet friendliness and an active social setting.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 229 W. 1st Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 229 W. 1st Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,675 /mo1 unit availableThis large 2 bedroom/1 bathroom is a must see. It features hardwood and carpeted floors, a balcony, decorative fireplace, built in shelves, A/C, washer/dryer hookups, a huge shared yard, and off street parking is available. With easy access to Goodale Park, High St, OSU, the Arena District, and downtown, it won't last long. Contact us at **** to set up a showing today!

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Amenities for 229 W. 1st Ave

Apartment Amenities

Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off Street Parking Available
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 229 W. 1st Ave

HomeApartments in ColumbusVictorian Village 229 W. 1st Ave

This large 2 bedroom/1 bathroom is a must see. It features hardwood and carpeted floors, a balcony, decorative fireplace, built in shelves, A/C, washer/dryer hookups, a huge shared yard, and off street parking is available. With easy access to Goodale Park, High St, OSU, the Arena District, and downtown, it won't last long. Contact us at **** to set up a showing 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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 229 W. 1st Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 229 W. 1st Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 229 W. 1st Ave
Price·9A 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.
229 W. 1st Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
229 W. 1st Ave 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, 229 W. 1st 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.
229 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 229 W. 1st Ave to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.

229 W. 1st Ave is great for:

Social life

  • 315 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 291 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Area has 82 parks and recreation options
  • 39 local event hubs within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 229 W. 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Victorian Village

2-bedroom apartments at 229 W. 1st Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Victorian Village.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Victorian Village
Columbus
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,000
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$1,081
June 2026$1,097
July 2026$1,055
A table of studio rental data trends in Victorian Village
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,325

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,675.
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Schools near 229 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

East Franklin Elementary School

1955 richmond rd

columbus, OH, 43223

PK, K-4Public
C+

Oakland Park Elementary School

3392 atwood ter

columbus, OH, 43224

PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Columbus near 229 W 1st Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
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 229 W 1st Ave, Columbus

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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