Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
South Linden, Columbus, OH

Median rent

Median rent in South Linden

$1,200/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Linden is $1,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Linden

44

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Linden rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in South Linden, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in South Linden have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 South Linden, Columbus, OH

Rent prices in South Linden vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Linden is $1,195, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in South Linden run $1,208 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,355.

Listings

Studio

$1,169

-

1%

1 bedroom

$1,208

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,100

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,300

1%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,283

2%

27%

Studio

Average rent

$1,169

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,208

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,283

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Linden, 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 South Linden, Columbus, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in South Linden and Indianola Terrace by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Linden

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Linden, Columbus, OH is 35% lower than the median rent in Indianola Terrace, Columbus, OH.

Discover rentals in South Linden, Columbus, OH

1061-1063 East 15th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1061-1063 East 15th Avenue

1061 E 15th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

2 beds

1 bath

$900

1629 Lexington Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Linden townhouse for rent in Columbus

1044 E 16th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Linden condo for rent in Columbus

1099 E 16th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Linden townhouse for rent in Columbus

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for South Linden, Columbus, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the South Linden rental market.

How much is rent in South Linden?

The average rent in South Linden is $1,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Linden?

Average rent prices in South Linden have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does South Linden rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Linden is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Linden?

To comfortably afford rent in South Linden, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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