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A modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, including an oven and a sink with a contemporary faucet. Open shelving displays an assortment of blue dishes and glassware. Countertops are finished in a light stone pattern, and decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

PrivateParking/Entrance_OSU/ExpoCentr 7B Renovated

Near EVERYTHING! A Renovated 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, bus stops on High St. & events. PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. 1.4 mi to Mapfree & Ohio Stadium, 1.5 mi to Italian Village/Short North, 2 mi to Convention Center, Arena District & 3 mi to Downtown. Easy access to Hwy. A great spot to enjoy what Columbus has to offer!

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The main living area features a vintage yellow sofa paired with a turquoise armchair. A coffee table sits on a textured blue rug, and a television is mounted above a fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the modern decor.
Apartment in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem

The Livingston Flat is located in historic German Village, directly above one of Columbus’ most beloved bars, Club 185. This charming, 1 bedroom apartment has all the amenities you need to feel right at home. Being just blocks away from downtown, you can easily walk to the best places for dinner and drinks Columbus has to offer. Enjoy the warmth of the gas lanterns on the brick lined streets, as you stroll past the neighborhood's gorgeous historic homes and beautifully landscaped gardens.

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Apartment in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Grandview Heights | Pet Friendly |Easy Parking

Welcome to our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Grandview Heights apartment, with a private entrance and easy self check-in. • Queen bed with Serta mattress, plus smart TV and Netflix • Fully equipped kitchen with gas range, coffee setup, and dining table • Free off-street parking and free communal laundry in the basement • About 2 min walk to Starbucks • OSU, the Convention Center, Nationwide Arena, and COSI are a short drive away Settle in, park with ease, and enjoy a comfortable Columbus base.

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Apartment in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Short North OSU walkable free off-street parking

Our duplex is in the heart of Columbus. It has the most important thing about real estate-Location! It's just steps from High St. and all the Short North Arts district has to offer. OSU campus is just a short way north and the Arena District & downtown are a short way south. Ohio Stadium is 1.4 miles (28 min. walk) Go Bucks! There are many tasty restaurants within walking distance. Space has a kitchenette (no stove) if you chose to eat in. Grocery store & carry-out are also close by.

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A living room is displayed featuring a pink sofa and a glass coffee table atop a brown area rug. A floor lamp stands beside a stylish chair. A large mounted television is on the wall, while a plant adds a touch of greenery to the corner.
Apartment in Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Urban 1BD 1BA Apartment Near OSU FREE Parking

Enjoy a newly remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment in central Columbus! Your stay is conveniently located within a few minutes drive from Historic Crew Stadium, Ohio State University, Old North Columbus, Short North Arts District, Fairgrounds, and the Convention Center. The space features a stocked kitchen, FREE easy access street parking, and is pet friendly! This space is one of 4 units in the building and features updates like new drywall, sinks, microwave, and shower!

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A plush bear wearing green sunglasses and denim overalls sits in front of the Ohio Official Travel Guide. The guide features an inviting city scene with people walking in a lively, illuminated area, presenting options for exploration.
Apartment in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

The Gallery (Short North/OSU/Downtown)

This 2nd-story private apt. is at the back of my circa 1880 home. This cheerful cozy aerie provides the comforts of home. Its prime location in the Short North is in easy reach of OSU and DT on foot or by bus. I expect guests to read my entire listing before booking & printed manual upon arrival, so that expectations are clear. As of 12/2022, the apt. feature a fully renovated bathroom. This is my home--not a hotel. I welcome all who know how to be good house guests.

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones, paired with a striking black marble countertop. A minimalist design is highlighted by a black refrigerator and a stylish sink area. Three black stools provide seating at the spacious island.
Apartment in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street flat professionally designed, restored and created in 2023 by one of Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation and convenience. Located in Italian Village, you'll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

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The living space features elegant furnishings, including a modern light fixture hanging above a central coffee table. Two black armchairs are positioned opposite a stylish sofa in light tones. A sleek entertainment unit is mounted with a television, while large windows invite natural light.
Apartment in Columbus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Smart, comfy, and in the middle of all the action. At this stylish first-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’ll wake up steps from coffee, cocktails, galleries, and the OSU campus. Inside, the space feels clean and well-appointed—with natural light, a king bed, sofa sleeper, and kitchen made for preparing real meals (if the mood strikes). It’s the perfect spot for small groups looking for a centrally-located Columbus getaway.

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Apartment in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Bold & Beautiful Flat - Unmatched location!

Welcome to The Flats! • The Downstairs Suite is a private 2 bedroom 1 bathroom flat on the first floor • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, towels, robes, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 4 to sleep comfortably w/2 queen beds • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

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A light and airy living space showcases a neutral sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. A wooden coffee table with a dark finish is centered on a patterned rug, complemented by modern lamps and framed artwork on the walls. Natural light enters through a window.
Apartment in Columbus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers private entry, patio, and semi-private backyard. Amenities include parking for up to 4 cars accessed from the alley behind the unit, private washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, Roku, toiletries, and a fully stocked kitchen. A double air mattress with linens is also available. Located in historic Italian Village, steps from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Convention Center.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned blanket, flanked by deep red curtains. A decorative mirror reflects the room's details, while a piece of wall art adds color. Natural light filters in from the window, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Apartment in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Willem: Steps from Schiller Park!

Welcome to Suite B at The Century Suites, your urban oasis in the heart of historic German Village. Recently renovated and updated, our 2nd-floor, one bedroom apartment invites you to experience a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, just steps away from the picturesque Schiller Park, local eateries, and attractions. Ideal for couples, business travelers, and families. Free street parking. Private entrance.

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A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed with a dark blue throw blanket. A dark leather sofa and a glass coffee table are positioned in front of the bed. A desk with a modern chair is located near a window, offering natural light to the space.
Apartment in Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Short North Studio with off-street parking

A cozy studio apartment with 10 foot ceilings steps from High Street in the Short North. This is a great apartment for access to events at Ohio State, Express Live, Nationwide Arena, the Convention Center, or Goodale Park. When you come home, enjoy relaxing on the back porch. Inside work at a desk by the window, or relax on the couch or queen bed and watch TV.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ohio State University stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests