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Apartments for Rent in Short North, Columbus, OH

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Luxury Living in the Short North! - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.5

Very good

Luxury Living in the Short North!

1079 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,390–$1,999

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999 N High St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North apartment for rent in Columbus

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

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29 Lundy Street - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9.4

Excellent

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29 Lundy Street

29 Lundy St, Columbus, OH 43215

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,347

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2d ago

8.4

Very good

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1180 North High Street

1180 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,103–$3,477

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2d ago

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33 Lundy St, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,486

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1079 N High St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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1079 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$4,477

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Highly rated

3d ago

7.5

Very good

Hubbard Park Place

797 N Wall St, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$6,460

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19 West 5th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

19 West 5th Avenue

19 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$650

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463 N High St Apt 4c - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North condo for rent in Columbus

Condominium, Ranch - Columbus, OH

463 N High St Apt 4c, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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6h ago

8.5

Very good

The Residences at The Sutton

30 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,223–$3,696

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Greystone Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Greystone Court Apartments

815 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,295

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19 W. 1st Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

19 W. 1st Ave

19 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

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39 Buttles Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Short North condo for rent in Columbus

Condominium - Columbus, OH

39 Buttles Ave, Columbus, OH 43215

Fitness center | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$1,850

Condo for rent

891-895 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

891-895 N. High St.

891 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,985

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29 W. 1st Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

29 W. 1st Ave

29 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$795

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936 N High St - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.5

Very good

936 N High St

936 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,895–$2,895

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9 Buttles Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.7

Very good

9 Buttles Ave

9 Buttles Ave, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$2,495

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968-970 N. High St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

968-970 N. High St

970 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

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680res - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

680res

692 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

2 beds

1 bath

$1,645–$1,695

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40 West - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

40 West

40 W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1–2 baths

$975–$2,300

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638 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

638 N. High St.

638 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$895–$1,200

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939res - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

939res

939 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,545–$1,950

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866 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

866 N. High St.

866 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

E 2nd Ave 31-37 BSS - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

E 2nd Ave 31-37 BSS

31 E 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,400

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5d+ ago

Short North apartment for rent in Columbus

Available Now! Studio Apartment Located in Italian Village!

24 E 2nd Ave #7, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,149

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 24

714res - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

714res

714 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

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641 N. High Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

641 N. High Street

641 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,145

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1128-1130 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1128-1130 N. High St.

1128 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$950

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767 N High St #R201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North condo for rent in Columbus

Condominium, Ranch - Columbus, OH

767 N High St #R201, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

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26 E 2nd Ave #21 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Short North apartment for rent in Columbus

Available Now! 1 Bedroom Apartment Located in Italian Village!

26 E 2nd Ave #21, Columbus, OH 43201

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 24

463 N High St Apt 5b - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North condo for rent in Columbus

Condominium, Ranch - Columbus, OH

463 N High St Apt 5b, Columbus, OH 43215

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,745

Condo for rent

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Updated: November 9, 2025

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Short North, Columbus apartment availability

Short North's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 105 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom apartments and studios. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 70% allowing pets, making this neighborhood a great option for pet owners. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to local amenities, Short North is a popular choice for renters in Columbus.

Short North, Columbus rental market trends

The Short North neighborhood in Columbus saw a significant decrease in average rent prices over the past year, with an 11% drop to $1,629 per month. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $1,513 per month, a 4% decrease from the previous year. 2-bedrooms average $2,108 per month, a 7% decrease, while 3-bedrooms average $2,479 per month, a substantial 33% decrease. Studios saw the largest decrease, averaging $1,119 per month, a 60% drop.

In terms of seasonal fluctuations, February typically sees the highest rent prices, with a 21% increase compared to August, the month with the lowest rent prices. If you're looking for a new apartment, August may be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, February may be the best time to capitalize on higher demand. Understanding these trends can help you navigate the rental market in Short North and make informed decisions.

Why Short North, Columbus is a great place to live

We've analyzed the data on available apartments, amenities, and local attractions in Short North, Columbus, to identify the top lifestyle trends in the area. It's clear that this neighborhood is perfect for those who value social life and fitness wellness.

With its vibrant restaurants, convenient public transportation, well-designed street infrastructure, and mixed-use developments, Short North offers an ideal setting for renters who enjoy going out and exploring. Additionally, the area prioritizes safety, making it an attractive choice for those who value security.

For fitness enthusiasts, Short North provides an array of options, including onsite gym equipment, gyms, yoga studios, and fitness centers. The presence of grocery stores and health and wellness events further supports a balanced lifestyle. With features like soundproofing and low VOC materials, renters can enjoy a healthy and peaceful living environment. If you're looking for a neighborhood that supports your active and social lifestyle, Short North is an excellent choice.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Short North Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Short North, OH?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Short North is 749 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Short North is 714 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Short North, OH?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Short North average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Short North, Columbus, OH?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Short North, Columbus, OH right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Short North, Columbus, OH?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Short North, Columbus, OH right now.

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