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1580 East Mound Street - Photo 1 of 1

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1580 East Mound Street

1580 E Mound St, Columbus, OH 43205

On-site laundry | Package service | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$895–$1,150

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810 810 Kimball PlaceUnit A #A - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

South of Main apartment for rent in Columbus

810 Kimball Place - A

810 810 Kimball PlaceUnit A #A, Columbus, OH 43205

Studio

0 baths

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

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620 - GOVERNORS TERRACE, LLC

1160 1160 -1190 E. Broad St, Columbus, OH 43205

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,110–$1,400

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1685 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main house for rent in Columbus

1685 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Jul 1

1619 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main townhouse for rent in Columbus

1619 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

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584590 Miller Ave #586 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main apartment for rent in Columbus

584590 Miller Ave #586, Columbus, OH 43205

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

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597 Lilley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main apartment for rent in Columbus

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597 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,550

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555 Kimball Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main apartment for rent in Columbus

555 Kimball Pl, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,785

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 5

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1421 Gault St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

1421 Gault St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to the private community of Townhomes on Gault located on the East Side of Columbus, OH! These luxury townhomes have been completely renovated inside and out and include a variety of amenities to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of a private parking space in a gated lot, a new washer/dryer set, internet, and lawncare services to make your life easier. The spacious eat-in kitchen is perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. Relax in the large family room with decorative fireplace, or step outside to your private patio for some fr

1272 Kent Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

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1272 Kent Street

1272 Kent St, Columbus, OH 43205

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath – Upper Unit Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper unit located in a classic Columbus duplex. This home has been completely updated from top to bottom, offering a modern feel while maintaining its original charm. Step inside to find brand-new flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and an abundance of natural light pouring through large windows. The spacious living and dining areas provide an open, comfortable layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen has been fully upgraded with new cabinetry, slee

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The Ethan - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

9.1

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The Ethan

1179 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250–$1,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Ethan Apartments in Columbus, Ohio. Discover luxury living in the heart of the South of Main neighborhood. This one-bedroom modern apartment offers stunning amenities including a fitness area, gated parking, luxury appliances, LuxerOne locker system, and a rooftop terrace. Situated at 1179 East Main St, we're redefining urban living. *Actual Available Date is Subject to Change*

773 Berkeley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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773 Berkeley Rd, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available May 16

Description

Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Columbus, OH offers a practical layout with in-unit conveniences. The kitchen includes a stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, and the unit provides washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Off-street parking is available. This residence delivers functional living space and essential amenities in a convenient location. Amenities: stove, dishwasher, fridge, off street parking, washer and dryer hookups

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5d+ ago

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1805 Kent St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

1.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Yard | $1900 per month Welcome home to comfort, space, and room to grow. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the Driving Park neighborhood offers everything a family needs—inside and out. With 1,399 sq. ft. of living space, generously sized bedrooms, and a functional layout, there’s plenty of room for everyone. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, making family meals and busy mornings easier. A full basement with laundry hookups provides extra storage and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard on

904 Studer Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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904 Studer Ave, Columbus, OH 43206

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,780

House for rent

Available Sep 30

Description

Special Offer: Application fee refunded upon approval — apply today! Beautiful hardwood floors, a marble-tiled bath, and a classic red-brick fireplace set a warm and polished tone throughout this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Columbus home. The living area offers a comfortable space to unwind or gather, where the fireplace becomes an elegant centerpiece rather than a backdrop. Sunlight filters through wide windows, enhancing the natural luster of the wood floors and highlighting the traditional trim work that frames each room with quiet character. Moving into the kitchen, you’ll

536 Oakwood Ave #536 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Olde Town East townhouse for rent in Columbus

Oakwood Avenue Triplex - 536

536 Oakwood Ave #536, Columbus, OH 43205

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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

HUGE Fully Fenced Pet Friendly Courtyard! Modern 2 bedroom, 2 full bath home near Nationwide Children's Hospital and German Village. Amazing updated kitchen with Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, White Shaker Cabinets and Brand New Custom Tile floors. Master bathroom includes a huge walk-in tile shower and double vanity. The other full bathroom also has a huge walk-in tile shower. The beautiful covered front porch leads right into the gigantic living room space WE LOVE PETS! Private, single car detached garage included. Washer/Dryer and all appliances includ

866-868 Ellsworth Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

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866-868 Ellsworth Avenue

866 Ellsworth Ave, Columbus, OH 43206

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the South Side of Columbus, OH. This cozy unit features an eat-in kitchen, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones. The spacious family room is ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. You'll love the modern touches throughout, including new lighting and plumbing fixtures. The fenced yard provides a private outdoor space for your furry friends to roam. With convenient access to a bus line, this pet-friendly apartment is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and pet-friendly living space in a prime l

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1414 E Columbus St #C - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

In-unit laundry | Package service | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

Description

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment puts you minutes from downtown Columbus, Franklin Park, Olde Towne East, and Nationwide Children's Hospital. The updated kitchen features modern cabinets, countertops, and a full appliance package including refrigerator, range, microwave, and disposal. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups, vinyl flooring throughout, on-site parking, and secured building access.

1009 Lilley Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

Description

This move-in ready 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers hardwood flooring, granite countertops, fresh white cabinetry, and a full kitchen with refrigerator, range, and mounted microwave. The bathroom features updated fixtures and subway tile accents. Individual climate control and A/C included. Rent: $900/mo | Deposit: $900 | Water: $30/mo per adult Requirements: 600+ credit score, income 2.5x rent ($2,250+/mo), clean background, no prior evictions. Section 8 accepted. 12-month lease minimum. Minutes from Olde Towne East and downtown Columbus. Managed by Housepitalit

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833 College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Bexley

833 College Ave, Bexley, OH 43209

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Description

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 bath located in Bexley (Duplex), walking distance to Capital University, shopping and dining. Additional space available in the finished attic can be included, could be additional 2 bedrooms and living space, study area or make it what you want. Additional cost added to rents for attic space. Full basement for storage, washer and dryer hook-up. Mostly hardwood floors, plenty of off street parking and yard space. Water and Trash service is paid for by owners and at no cost to you! Jump on this amazing location now! Tenant is responsible for all uti

813 Wilson Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Orchards condo for rent in Columbus

Charming 3 bedroom Home

813 Wilson Ave #1, Columbus, OH 43206

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

Condo for rent

Available Jun 11

Description

Property Id: 2600771 Newly updated and renovated 1400 square foot, 3 bedroom Only 3 minutes from Nationwides Childrens Hospital Near several parks, private fenced in backyard, Washer and dryer hook ups located in full basement Just a 5 minute drive from Franklin Botanical Gardens as well as the vibrant East Market. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a residential area with all the amenities of a big city.

429 1/2 S Champion Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Olde Town East house for rent in Columbus

429 1/2 S Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Jun 7

Description

This second-floor 1‑bed, 1‑bath unit is filled with natural light and features updated flooring, a practical kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Additional loft space is large enough for entertainment and home office. Washer & Dryer are included! Also has a private fenced‑in backyard. Off‑street parking and quick access to downtown, parks, cafés, and transit make everyday living easy. Pets OK with an additional security deposit and a monthly fee. Professionally managed with 24/7 maintenance and an online tenant payment portal. Amenities: dishwasher, off street park

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847 Heyl Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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847 Heyl Ave, Columbus, OH 43206

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 9

Description

Introducing our updated 3-story, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex located in the charming Southern Orchards neighborhood of Columbus, OH. This spacious home features modern amenities, including a large open-concept living room that flows into the kitchen, complete with a granite island, dishwasher, and stainless steel sink. The rear entry mudroom includes a coat closet, and for your convenience, there is a stacked washer and dryer on the first floor, making laundry day a breeze. Other highlights include a fenced backyard, central A/C, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, a 3rd-fl

648 Carpenter St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Livingston Park North apartment for rent in Columbus

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,475

Apartment for rent

225 S Ohio Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Olde Town East townhouse for rent in Columbus

225 S Ohio Ave #12, Columbus, OH 43205

Garage parking | Fireplace | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to a beautifully designed townhome along historic Bryden Road, where modern style meets timeless character in one of Columbus' most desirable locations. From the moment you step inside, you will notice the natural light, open flow, and intentional design throughout. The main living space is both inviting and functional, centered around a sleek fireplace and a layout that makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. The kitchen is a true focal point, featuring a striking quartz waterfall island, custom cabinetry, under cabinet ligh

963 S 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Orchards house for rent in Columbus

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Columbus, OH

963 S 22nd St, Columbus, OH 43206

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully renovated, fully furnished home. Located just minutes from Nationwide Children's Hospital, German Village, Downtown Columbus & major freeways! You can get anywhere in the greater Columbus area in 20 minutes or less. This residence offers 2+ bedrm, the 3rd bedroom is train style and 2 full bathrms. Providing plenty of space for professionals, relocating Families, traveling healthcare workers or anyone seeking a turnkey living experience. Additional features are a dedicated ho

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Updated: June 17, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

One-bedroom apartments in South of Main, a neighborhood in Columbus, average around $810 per month in 2025. These units rose 9.5% from the previous year and typically offer about 483 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

Two-bedroom apartments in South of Main average around $1,300 per month in 2025, representing the largest rent increase at 42.6% year over year. These units typically provide about 910 square feet of space and account for about 5 listings per month.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

Three-bedroom apartments in South of Main remained relatively stable in 2025, averaging around $1,600 per month. These larger units offer about 1,248 square feet of space and see approximately 5 listings available monthly.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

South of Main's rental market in Columbus averaged around $1,400 per month across all property types in 2025, up 29.3% from the previous year. Studios offer the most affordable option at around $700 monthly, while three-bedrooms reach around $1,600.

What is the average apartment size in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

Apartments in South of Main average around 947 square feet across all unit types. Unit sizes vary considerably by bedroom count, from one-bedrooms at 483 square feet to three-bedrooms offering 1,248 square feet of space.

What type of apartment is most common in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

Two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments are equally common in South of Main, each averaging about 5 listings per month. The neighborhood sees approximately 14 total listings monthly across all unit types, with one-bedrooms accounting for about 3 listings.

Why South of Main, Columbus is a great place to live

South of Main is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's strong safety record, well-maintained street infrastructure, and balanced age distribution contribute to its high social life score. Additionally, its walk score and transit frequency make it easy to get around and connect with others. For those valuing eco-friendliness, South of Main stands out with features like non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting in many of its apartments. The neighborhood's parks and recreation areas, community solar projects, and sustainable building materials further enhance its environmental sustainability appeal. Overall, South of Main offers a unique blend of social and eco-conscious living.

What type of apartment is least common in South of Main, Columbus, OH?

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in South of Main, with no regular listings available in the current market. One-bedroom units represent the next smallest segment with about 3 listings per month.

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 2026 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.

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