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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Off-street parking
  • Fitness centers
  • Granite counters
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Updated apartment

Location

79 W Starr Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA|Victorian Village
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Management

Lykens Companies

Leasing office

(614) 653-1212

Property Overview

79 W. Starr Ave offers a strong overall renter experience, combining a high Zumper Expert Rating with competitive value, solid quality, and convenient access to nearby schools and transit options. It also stands out for its hardwood floors, off-street parking, fitness centers, granite counters, in-unit washer/dryer, and updated apartment, while the surrounding area supports pet services and an active social scene with many restaurants and walkable access.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
79 W. Starr Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,400 /mo1 unit availableThis beautiful 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment sits in the heart of the heart of Short North, steps from restaurants, shopping, salons, fitness centers and more! This updated apartment features an incredible kitchen with granite counters and mocha-finished cabinetry, hardwood floors throughout, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus there is off-street parking available. Contact us at **** to schedule a showing today!

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Amenities for 79 W. Starr Ave

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off Street Parking Available
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Policies and fees

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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 79 W. Starr Ave

HomeApartments in ColumbusVictorian Village 79 W. Starr Ave

This beautiful 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment sits in the heart of the heart of Short North, steps from restaurants, shopping, salons, fitness centers and more! This updated apartment features an incredible kitchen with granite counters and mocha-finished cabinetry, hardwood floors throughout, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus there is off-street parking available. Contact us at **** to schedule 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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
79 W. Starr Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 79 W. Starr Ave
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.
79 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·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.
79 W. Starr 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, 79 W. Starr 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.
79 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.
79 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·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.

79 W. Starr Ave is great for:

Social life

  • 348 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

Pet owners

  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 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 79 W. Starr Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

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No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Victorian Village

2-bedroom apartments at 79 W. Starr Ave cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Victorian Village.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Victorian Village
Columbus
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbus
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,064
August 2026$1,107
A table of studio rental data trends in Victorian Village
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,325
July 2026$1,150
August 2026$1,150

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 79 W. Starr Ave

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

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
C

Cdcfc Capital Park Head Start

2150 agler rd

columbus, OH, 43224

PKPublic
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Getting around Columbus near 79 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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 79 W Starr Ave, Columbus

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

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