Last updated on July 27, 2026

Average rent in
Merion Village, Columbus, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Merion Village

$1,575/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Merion Village is $1,575 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $355 less per month.

$1.70

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Merion Village

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Merion Village rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Merion Village, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in Merion Village have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Merion Village, Columbus, OH

Rent prices in Merion Village vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Merion Village is $1,245, whereas a house costs $1,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Merion Village run $899 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,695.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,245

5%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,500

6%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,549

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$1,758

7%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,245

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,549

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,758

Last 30 days

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merion Village, Columbus, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Merion Village, Columbus, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Merion Village and Brewery District by all bedroom counts and property types.

Merion Village

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,580
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merion Village, Columbus, OH is equal to the median rent in Brewery District, Columbus, OH.

Discover rentals in Merion Village, Columbus, OH

347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

347-349 1/2 E Welch Ave

347 1/2 E Welch Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

409-419 Welch (EEL) - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

409-419 Welch (EEL)

409 E Welch Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

2 beds

1 bath

$980

Apartment for rent

425 Hanford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Merion Village townhouse for rent in Columbus

House for rent

247 E Jenkins Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Merion Village apartment for rent in Columbus

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 9

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Frequently asked questions for Merion Village, Columbus, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Merion Village rental market.

How much is rent in Merion Village?

The average rent in Merion Village is $1,575 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Merion Village?

Average rent prices in Merion Village have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Merion Village rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Merion Village is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $355 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Merion Village?

To comfortably afford rent in Merion Village, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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