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1450 East Fulton Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1450 East Fulton Street

1450 E Fulton St, Columbus, OH 43205

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

558 Lilley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main house for rent in Columbus

558 Lilley Ave

558 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

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1580 East Mound Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

1580 East Mound Street

1580 E Mound St, Columbus, OH 43205

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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533 Fairwood Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main house for rent in Columbus

533 Fairwood Avenue - 1

533 Fairwood Ave #1, Columbus, OH 43205

4 beds

2 baths

$2,499

House for rent

Available Mar 13

533 Fairwood Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main house for rent in Columbus

$2,499 - Oversized Renovated 4BR Home with Bonus Living Spaces

533 Fairwood Ave #NA, Columbus, OH 43205

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,499

House for rent

Available Feb 11

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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533 Fairwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main house for rent in Columbus

SINGLE_FAMILY - Columbus, OH

533 Fairwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,599

$2,499

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

5d+ 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

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 15

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1581 E Mound St #1C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South of Main apartment for rent in Columbus

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

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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The Ethan - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

The Ethan

1179 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Description

**Tours are not self-guided. There will be an agent on-site. If you have questions please text us at 240-205-8576 or email ****** Welcome to The Ethan Apartments—elevated urban living in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Located in the vibrant South of Main neighborhood, The Ethan blends modern design, upscale finishes, and everyday convenience to bring you a truly unique apartment experience. Situated at 1179 East Main Street, you’ll enjoy easy access to downtown, the East Market, Franklin Park, and major highways; perfect for professionals, creatives, and anyone who values l

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

854 Fairwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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854 Fairwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Condo for rent

Available Mar 11

Description

Discover this 3 Bedroom duplex in Columbus, Oh offering three bedrooms and one bathroom in a thoughtfully laid-out home. Features include hardwood and allure flooring, ceiling fans, mini blinds, a decorative fireplace, built-in shelves, and a breakfast nook adjoining the living and dining rooms. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, and the unit provides washer and dryer hookups plus a full unfinished basement for extra storage or project space. Renters insurance is required, and an outstanding management staff is available for service issues and inquiries. Furniture is for

1048 Berkeley Rd #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 8

Description

MOVE IN SPECIAL! 1/2 FIRST MONTHS RENT Welcome to your new home in Columbus, OH! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor. The spacious dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a meal in a relaxed setting. The kitchen is equipped with a pantry for extra storage, making meal prep a breeze. Additionally, the apartment comes with washer/dryer hookups and additional storage in the basement level, adding to the convenience of everyday living. The apartment also fea

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

Franklin Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.8

Very good

Franklin Park Apartments

1551 Bryden Rd, Columbus, OH 43205

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$850–$900

Apartment for rent

Description

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936 Wagner St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Southern Orchards house for rent in Columbus

SINGLE_FAMILY - Modern - Columbus, OH

936 Wagner St, Columbus, OH 43206

Balcony | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Stunning new 3-bed, 3-bath contemporary home near German Village and Downtown. This open-concept gem features a chef's kitchen with quartz counters, a butler's pantry, and soaring ceilings. The primary suite boasts a spa-like bath and private balcony, while the massive rooftop terrace offers incredible outdoor living. All-electric, low-maintenance, and minutes from Nationwide Children's and OSUMC. Don't miss this rare find! Impresionante casa moderna de 3 habitaciones y 3 banos cerca de German Village y el centro. Diseno abierto con techos altos, co

940 Geers Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

940 Geers Ave, Columbus, OH 43206

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 10

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Columbus, Oh! This apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances including a fridge and a stove/oven, making meal preparation a breeze. Plus, with the added convenience of a washer/dryer hook-up, laundry days will be less of a chore. This apartment is not just a place to live, it's a place to truly enjoy the comforts of home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience comfortable living in Columbus, OH. All 10x

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366 Berkeley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Franklin Park apartment for rent in Columbus

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Columbus, OH

366 Berkeley Rd, Columbus, OH 43205

Furnished | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FURNISHED - Beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath second floor double located in Olde Towne East features an open floor plan with beautiful wood floors throughout, large comfortable front balcony, stainless steel kitchen appliances including microwave and dishwasher, updated bathroom and laundry facilities in the basement. The setting is full of trees and located on a quiet street. Minutes to East Market, Franklin Park Conservatory and numerous other restaurants and downtown Columbus. A great place to call home!At Heart & Home Property Management, we strive to

282 S Ohio Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Olde Town East apartment for rent in Columbus

282 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$1,899

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 9

Description

Welcome to 282 S Ohio Ave in Columbus! This charming home offers a comfortable living space in a convenient location close to downtown, local parks, and neighborhood dining. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to everything the city has to offer—perfect for anyone looking to settle into a vibrant community. • Property Restrictions • Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are permitted (2 max) ESA Animals Welcome At All PROPERTIES. No exotic pets. Smoking Policy: No smoking. • Property Description Details • Flooring: Mixed Parking: Street Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included:

1038 S Ohio Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Orchards townhouse for rent in Columbus

1038 South Ohio Avenue - 1

1038 S Ohio Ave #1, Columbus, OH 43206

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Available Mar 10

Description

Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome available for rent. This charming unit is move-in ready and awaiting its new residents. Features include a brand-new kitchen with cabinets, stainless steel appliances, first-floor laundry, and an open floor plan offering ample space. The unit is equipped with air conditioning. Rental Criteria: - Minimum credit score of 575 - No bankruptcies, evictions, or foreclosures in the past 2 years - No current collections - Medical and student loan collections are acceptable - Income must be 2.25 times the rent amount The applicati

440 S Ohio Ave #440 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Olde Town East condo for rent in Columbus

Modern Room + All Utils & High-Speed Wi-Fi | Near Nationwide Children's Hospital

440 S Ohio Ave #440, Columbus, OH 43205

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

1 bed

1 bath

$750

$650

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Property Id: 2410013 *This is a Rent by the Room* 1 Room Available! Move in April 1st The Area: Olde Towne East 3 minute drive to Nationwide Children's Hospital 5 minute drive to Downtown Who I Am: 27 year old male works in finance Quiet, clean. Hobbies include the gym, travel, sports The Space: 4 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom house 2,000 square feet Fully remodeled *Pictures don’t include the new dishwasher and AC added. Laundry on site A huge backyard $650/month + $100 Utilities Applicant must be non-smoker No pets Income minimum: $2500/ month Credit= 600+ but negotiable

1023 Miller Ave #1023 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

$1,700 - Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom Home with Private Fenced Yard – Available March 8, 2026

1023 Miller Ave #1023, Columbus, OH 43206

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 8

Description

xperience comfort, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home in Columbus. Designed for convenience and easy living, this property combines modern finishes with professional management. Property Highlights: Hardwood flooring throughout Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances Dishwasher included Updated bathroom Central air & heat Washer & dryer included Private fenced backyard Rear off-street parking Basement with additional storage Lawn care included Quarterly professional cleaning included This is a non-smoking property offerin

173 S 18th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Olde Town East condo for rent in Columbus

173 S 18th St, Columbus, OH 43205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Description

Live in style in this beautifully redone 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 3-story condo located in the heart of Olde Towne East. Offered fully furnished and completely rent-ready, this stunning home combines modern updates with timeless character. The open-concept main level features updated flooring, contemporary finishes, and a sleek kitchen with modern appliances and ample cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms including a private primary suite, while the additional levels provide flexible living space perfect for guests, a home office, or additional lounge area. T

1021 Miller Ave #1021 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Driving Park apartment for rent in Columbus

1021 Miller Ave #1021, Columbus, OH 43206

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 8

Description

Experience comfort, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home in Columbus. Designed for convenience and easy living, this property combines modern finishes with professional management. Property Highlights: Hardwood flooring throughout Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances Dishwasher included Updated bathroom Central air & heat Washer & dryer included Private fenced backyard Rear off-street parking Basement with additional storage Lawn care included Quarterly professional cleaning included This is a non-smoking property offeri

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Updated: March 19, 2026

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South of Main, Columbus apartment availability

South of Main's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16.5 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 3-bedroom and 1-bedroom units. Many apartments in South of Main offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, on-site laundry, and storage. Specifically, about 36% of apartments have in-unit laundry, while 42% have on-site laundry and 35% offer storage. This neighborhood's diverse range of rentals and amenities make it a great option for renters with varying needs and priorities.

South of Main, Columbus rental market trends

South of Main in Columbus is experiencing a significant shift in rent prices, with the average monthly rent across all property types decreasing by nearly 19% year-over-year to approximately $1,118. This decline is largely driven by a 25% drop in 2-bedroom rents, which now average $889 per month. In contrast, studio rents have increased by 42% to $1,350 per month.

The most expensive month to rent in South of Main is March, with prices 49% higher than in October, the least expensive month. This substantial difference in rent prices between the peak and off-peak seasons presents an opportunity for renters to find more affordable options during the fall season. Overall, the South of Main rental market is becoming more affordable, with 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom rents experiencing relatively modest changes, decreasing by 2% and 1%, respectively.

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.

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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

South of Main Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South of Main is 596 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South of Main is 894 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South of Main is 1255 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South of Main, OH?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about South of Main average rent prices.

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

4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South of Main, Columbus, OH right now.

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

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in South of Main, Columbus, OH right now.

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