5+ Days Ago
Location
281 Wellington Willows Way, Columbus, OH 43213, USA|East Broad
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Property Overview
Phase 2 is highly rated with an overall score of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property excels in amenities (10/10) and location (9/10), providing excellent access to public transport (under 0.3 miles) and grocery stores (under 0.4 miles). Additionally, it offers competitive pricing (8/10) and a solid trustworthiness rating (7/10), ensuring transparency and value for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| Phase 2 - 5437 Winding Woods Blvd | 2 bed | 1 bath | 844 sqft | $925 /mo | Two bedroom, one bathroom apartment available on the top floor, ALL ELECTRIC |
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Amenities for Phase 2
Building
| Business Center | Clubhouse |
| Fitness Center | Free Weights |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | Night Patrol |
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
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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About Phase 2
Two bedroom, one bathroom apartment available on the top floor, ALL ELECTRIC
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, Phase 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Phase 2 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, Phase 2 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in East Broad. 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.
Phase 2 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, 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.
Phase 2 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.
Phase 2 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.
Phase 2 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.
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 Phase 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in East Broad
2-bedroom apartments at Phase 2 cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Broad.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
East Broad
Columbus
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,181 |
| December 2023 | $1,072 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $935 |
| December 2023 | $957 |
| February 2024 | $1,179 |
| March 2024 | $1,180 |
| April 2024 | $1,183 |
| May 2024 | $1,113 |
| June 2024 | $1,125 |
| July 2024 | $1,173 |
| August 2024 | $1,177 |
| September 2024 | $1,097 |
| October 2024 | $1,104 |
| November 2024 | $1,112 |
| December 2024 | $1,137 |
| January 2025 | $1,131 |
| February 2025 | $1,139 |
| March 2025 | $1,131 |
| April 2025 | $1,136 |
| May 2025 | $1,124 |
| June 2025 | $1,165 |
| July 2025 | $1,207 |
| August 2025 | $1,179 |
| September 2025 | $1,185 |
| October 2025 | $1,171 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 281 Wellington Willows Way?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near Phase 2
Olde Orchard Elementary School
800 mcnaughten rd
columbus, OH, 43213
PK, K-5Public
C
Special Education Center
1490 e main st
columbus, OH, 43205
PK, K-12Public
Beatty Park Elementary School
519 trevitt st
columbus, OH, 43203
K-5Public
C-
Oakland Park Elementary School
3392 atwood ter
columbus, OH, 43224
PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Columbus near 281 Wellington Willows Way
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 281 Wellington Willows Way, Columbus
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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