Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 8, 2026

Average rent in
Short North, Columbus, OH

Last updated on April 8, 2026

Last updated on April 8, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Short North, Columbus, OH is $1,665. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,665

decreased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

39

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Short North, Columbus, OH is $1,665. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
41%
36%
11%
10%
$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 increased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $1,670. A 1-bedroom apartment in Short North, Columbus, OH costs about $1,460 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,163. Houses for rent in Short North, Columbus, OH are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,100.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,455

3%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,103

2%

16%

3 bedroom

$2,225

3%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,500

7%

8%

Studio

$1,100

1%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,455

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,103

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

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$1,665
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,720
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Short North, Columbus, OH is 3% lower than the median rent in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH.

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638 N. High St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

638 N. High St.

638 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

1 bed

1 bath

$895–$1,100

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4d ago

8.3

Very good

1197 North High Street

1197 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

1 bed

1 bath

$900

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1207 North High Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

1207 North High Street

1207 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

1–2 beds

1 bath

$950–$1,300

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5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

984res

984 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

1 bed

1 bath

$1,045

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24-30 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

24-30

24 E 1st Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

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726 N High St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

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1131 N High St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

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Available Jan 18

1104 1/2 N High St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1104 1/2 N High St

1104 1/2 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent