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253 S Liberty St, Delaware, OH 43015, USA
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Property Overview
253 South Liberty Street is a highly rated rental with an overall expert score of 8.5/10, highlighted by an exceptional 10/10 price rating and strong 9/10 scores for both amenities and location. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout, detailed listing information, and 26 photos give a clear sense of quality and value, while its top-tier value per square foot and proximity to a highly rated elementary school further enhance its appeal.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 253 South Liberty Street - 2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,099 /mo | Beautiful Apartment – Freshly Updated & Move-In Ready! Don't miss this charming apartment featuring all-new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, with brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, and a fresh coat of paint throughout the space. Located just minutes from Ohio Wesleyan University and downtown Old Delaware, you'll enjoy convenience and comfort in a great location. Tenant pays all utilities. Now available – schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for 253 South Liberty Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Pet Terms
1 cat max.
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Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
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About 253 South Liberty Street
Beautiful Apartment – Freshly Updated & Move-In Ready! Don't miss this charming apartment featuring all-new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, with brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, and a fresh coat of paint throughout the space. Located just minutes from Ohio Wesleyan University and downtown Old Delaware, you'll enjoy convenience and comfort in a great location. Tenant pays all utilities. Now available – schedule your 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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 253 South Liberty Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253 South Liberty Street 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.
253 South Liberty Street 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.
253 South Liberty Street 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, 253 South Liberty Street 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.
253 South Liberty Street 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·6A 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 253 South Liberty Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
253 South Liberty Street 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 253 South Liberty Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 127 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Delaware
2-bedroom apartments at 253 South Liberty Street cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Delaware.
Median rents as of Feb 8 2026.
Delaware
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $750 |
| June 2025 | $750 |
| July 2025 | $813 |
| August 2025 | $819 |
| September 2025 | $811 |
| October 2025 | $790 |
| November 2025 | $825 |
| December 2025 | $845 |
| January 2026 | $845 |
| February 2026 | $845 |
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Can I afford to live at 253 S Liberty St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,099.
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Schools near 253 South Liberty Street
Laura Woodward Elementary School
200 s washington st
delaware, OH, 43015
PK, K-5Public
B-
Olentangy Preschool at Dacc
4565 columbus pike
delaware, OH, 43015
PKPublic
Shale Meadows Elementary School
4458 north rd
lewis center, OH, 43035
PK, K-5Public
A
Olentangy Shanahan Preschool
814 shanahan rd ste 100
lewis center, OH, 43035
PKPublic
Abraham Depp Elementary School
9001 gardenia dr
plain city, OH, 43064
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Delaware near 253 S Liberty St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 253 S Liberty St, Delaware
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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