Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 21, 2025

Average rent in
Short North, Columbus, OH

Last updated on November 21, 2025

Last updated on November 21, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Short North, Columbus, OH is $1,745. This is -9%, or $175, lower than the national average.

$2.10

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,745

increased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

33

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Short North, Columbus, OH is $1,745. This is -9%, or $175, lower than the national average.

$2.10

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
36%
35%
11%
14%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

72%
28%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Short North, Columbus, OH

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Short North, Columbus, OH have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Short North, Columbus, OH

The monthly rent for an apartment in Short North, Columbus, OH is $1,837. A 1-bedroom apartment in Short North, Columbus, OH costs about $1,595 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,186. Houses for rent in Short North, Columbus, OH are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,545

2%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,072

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,295

2%

35%

4 bedroom

$3,200

10%

-

Studio

$1,012

9%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,012

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,545

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,072

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Short North, 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.

Compare rent prices in Short North, Columbus, OH to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Short North, Columbus, OH for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH.

Short North

Median rent price$1,745
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,757
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Short North, Columbus, OH is 1% lower than the median rent in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH.

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Apartments for rent in Columbus

Discover rentals in Short North, Columbus, OH

19 West 5th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

19 West 5th Avenue

19 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Studio

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

29 W. 1st Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

29 W. 1st Ave

29 W 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Studio

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

638 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

638 N. High St.

638 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

1 bed

1 bath

$895–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Greystone Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Greystone Court Apartments

815 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,295

Apartment for rent

79 W 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North apartment for rent in Columbus

79 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

714res - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

714res

714 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

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

17h ago

9.2

Excellent

E 2nd Ave 31-37 BSS

31 E 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

999 North High Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short North apartment for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent