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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Large windows
- Garage parking
- Tall ceilings
- Easy access
Location
56 W Starr Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Short North
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Property Overview
56 W. Starr Ave offers impressive hardwood floors, large windows, and garage parking alongside tall ceilings and easy access, making it a compelling choice for renters. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.9 and a price rating of 10, it strikes a great balance between value and amenities, reflected in its location rating of 9, which highlights convenience to schools, transportation, and social life. The property is also pet-friendly, supported by various nearby services, enhancing its appeal to a diverse community.
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- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,185–$1,195 /mo | 2 units available | This first floor cozy one bedroom has hardwood floors, tall ceilings, large windows, a shared front porch and shared back yard. The great thing about this apartment is you get an additional room off your kitchen. You are steps away from all of the dining, nightlife, shopping, and culture that the Short North provides is just steps from your front door. With easy access to Goodale Park, the OSU campus, Victorian Village, and downtown, this one's sure to go quick. The building includes coin-op laundry and garage parking is available. Contact us to set up a showing today! **** |
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Amenities for 56 W. Starr Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Coin Op Laundry |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage 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.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Parking
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|
Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 56 W. Starr Ave
This first floor cozy one bedroom has hardwood floors, tall ceilings, large windows, a shared front porch and shared back yard. The great thing about this apartment is you get an additional room off your kitchen. You are steps away from all of the dining, nightlife, shopping, and culture that the Short North provides is just steps from your front door. With easy access to Goodale Park, the OSU campus, Victorian Village, and downtown, this one's sure to go quick. The building includes coin-op laundry and garage parking is available. Contact us 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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 56 W. Starr Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 56 W. Starr 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.
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.
56 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·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, 56 W. Starr 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.
56 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.
56 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.
56 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.
56 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 56 W. Starr Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- 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
- 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 56 W. Starr Ave cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Short North.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Short North
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,129 |
| November 2023 | $1,117 |
| December 2023 | $808 |
| January 2024 | $837 |
| February 2024 | $938 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,158 |
| December 2023 | $1,157 |
| January 2024 | $990 |
| February 2024 | $1,275 |
| 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 | $1,158 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 56 W Starr Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 56 W. Starr Ave
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
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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
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Getting around Columbus near 56 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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 56 W Starr Ave, Columbus
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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