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A cozy living area features large windows with flowing grey curtains. A brown leather couch is paired with a small red table and folding chairs. A vintage red trunk serves as a coffee table, while decorative touches include a colorful throw pillow and a small floral arrangement.
Apartment in Columbus
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Historic Studio Loft - Primo Location

Authentic character abound in this 1920s era studio loft. The location does not get any better. The cities best restaurants are right outside the front door. Convention Center- Across the street Nationwide Arena - 5 minute walk Short North District - Outside the front door The North Market - 5 minute walk Goodale Park - 2 minute walk Lower Field - 25 min walk Kemba Live - 12 min walk Parking not included. Parking available at nearby paid garages or paid street parking when available.

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A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by curved chairs, next to a stylish bar-height seating area. Dynamic decorative lighting illuminates the space, while large glass doors lead outside to a patio area lined with greenery.
Home in Columbus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

harrison haus

Surround yourself with modern amenities, all the while staying in a postcard perfect locale. Welcome to Harrison Haus Featured on the Short North Home & Garden Tour, we're fully outfitted... TV's in every room and accented bathrooms, all within walking distance to the action on High Street Looking for a scenic escape? Walk five minutes to the Olentangy trail that meanders along the riverbank under light tree cover. The sound of flowing water may have you forget the surrounding metropolis.

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A bright living area features a modern electric fireplace below a large flat-screen TV. Two armchairs are positioned beside a small circular table near the window, allowing natural light to stream in. A coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, adding warmth to the space.
Condo in Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

CityWalk- Short North/Arena/Convention Center

CityWalk, is central to the Columbus Short North downtown amenities. Steps away from the Convention Center, Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park, phenomenal dining, and shopping options. Located facing High St, you will for certain hear the nightlife just feet below your windows! Near Columbus Commons, Brewery District, or German Village. Out your back door are parks, breweries and countless pubs. Convenient shipping store for business needs. New or profiles without reviews, not considered.

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Home in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area

Cozy historical 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home in the heart of German village just steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and the book loft. This home is on a tree lined brick street and has tons of character. The house has an open floor plan with family room kitchen and and dining room all looking out onto the deck and patio. The back yard is full of charm with several seating areas, fire pit table, and fountain. This home can sleep 6 people in beds and 8 with air mattresses.

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Home in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

3 Suites • 5 Queens • OSU ½ mi • Parking for 4

Welcome to “Big Grey” Our fully renovated 1870 historic home is nestled in the heart of Victorian Village—just a 10-minute walk to the Short North, where you’ll find some of Columbus’ best restaurants, bars, and boutique shops. What you’ll love: · 4 private parking spots behind the home (plus additional street parking for $5/day) · EV charger available (see photos) · Pet-friendly! Dogs welcome for $50/day (max $200/month per dog). Please check allowable breeds in the Notes section.

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A bright living area features large windows draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and a lounge chair are positioned around a decorative coffee table. A sleek TV console with a mounted TV is located near a home office desk.
Condo in Columbus
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The SoHo Patio Loft—CONVENTION CENTER/SHORT NORTH

Short North dining & shopping, Convention Center, Nationwide Arena District, Goodale Park & North Market are all at your doorstep! Historic character meets modern style featuring sharp black & white decor, original wood floors & sunny private patio. High ceilings & tall west windows provide great light. Full kitchen, home office, HDTV, Wi-Fi, in-unit W/D. Queen bedroom + pull-out full-size sofa bed. STRICTLY ENFORCED: NO SMOKING, NO PARTIES / EVENTS, AND NO PETS. See HOUSE RULES.

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A bright living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table are present, alongside a hanging chair and a potted plant. A television is mounted on a wall, contributing to a chic atmosphere.
Loft in Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

The Short North Nest

A cozy and chic loft space in the heart of The Short North. A quick walk to the Convention Center, Goodale Park, Nationwide Arena, the Arena District and the finest eateries, nightlife and shopping that Columbus has to offer. Relax in this bright and private space that features a kitchen, washer and dryer, in unit air-conditioner, a queen sized bed and sofa bed, wi-fi, television w/ Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and HBO Go. Multiple parking garages and street parking available.

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The exterior of the Circus House and its adjacent carriage house is showcased, featuring distinctive red brick architecture with a steeply pitched red tile roof. Lush greenery surrounds the buildings, and a clear blue sky complements the historic charm of this Columbus landmark.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Carriage House at The Circus House

⭐ Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025 ⭐ The "Circus House" is a Columbus landmark, standing at the northwest corner of Goodale Park since 1895. Originally built for the owner's horses, the carriage house along Buttles now features: ✔️ Two bedrooms upstairs, each with en suite bathroom ✔️ Reserved driveway parking for two vehicles ✔️ Fenced patio area with views of the Circus House ✔️ Unique triangular windows (for the horses to stick their heads through)

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Apartment in Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Apartment on the River

This beautiful, 500 sq ft modern and open-floorplan one bedroom apartment is conveniently located just across the Olentangy River from downtown Columbus. The apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle of downtown living. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas. There are several bars, restaurants, and retail spaces within walking distance!

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A newly updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including an oven and dishwasher. White cabinetry provides ample storage. A window with a sheer curtain allows natural light, and a rustic brick wall complements the modern design. Counter space is highlighted by a gray countertop.
Apartment in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

#2 Near Mapfre, OSU, Hospitals, Arenas & Downtown

Updated & centrally located! Townhouse in very quaint, Historic Clintonville Neighborhood. Newly furnished, spacious & cozy!! Close to all major highways & all that Columbus has to offer: Mapfre Stadium, OSU, The Columbus Convention Center, The Short North, German Village, The Arena District, The Riverfront, hospitals, Downtown Columbus & fairgrounds. We are Superhosts w/over 1300 Five Star reviews. To see what you can expect, check out our other listings.

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A spacious great room is highlighted by high ceilings and exposed beams. A green couch faces a coffee table, with two orange chairs nearby. A spiral staircase leads to a lofted space. The kitchen features modern appliances and is partially visible in the background.
Condo in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots

Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

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A stylish studio loft features a green velvet sofa positioned on a patterned rug. The wall showcases a bold black and white floral design. A sliding partition provides a glimpse into the sleeping area, where a light-colored bed is visible in the background.
Loft in Columbus
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

ShortNorth Studio Rooftop patio ConvCentr Nightlfe

Welcome to the HOTTEST neighborhood in CBUS! Our studio-loft has so much to offer for a downtown getaway. Walkable to everything SECONDS away from ColumbusConventionCenter NationwideArena, Express LIVE, 5 star restaurants, trendy clubs/bars, galleryhop, shopping, festivals, GoodalePark & more just outside the front door. The BEST place to stay when visiting Columbus or OSU Rooftop patio is cherry on top :) Professional clean each stay Full kitchen Queen bed

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