House rentals near Ohio State University

Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Columbus! Located between Upper Arlington and Grandview, it is arguably the safest location in central Ohio. Located on a quiet street and right next to a grocery store. Just a 10 minute drive to attractions such as Easton, the Convention Center, OSU campus, the Short North, and the Crew Soccer stadium. Located just west of Ohio State and blocks from shopping, the Olentangy Bike trail, popular restaurants and parks.

Weinland/Short North Modern & Rustic Townhome

Great location within walking/short uber of the Short North & OSU. This duplex includes off street parking, high speed wifi,youtubetv,netflix,primetv, a full kitchen and washer/dryer. Walkable to plenty of bars and restaurants. The other side of this unit is also available if this side is booked ( /rooms/24306117 ) There is a smart lock for self entry/checkin. *** Strongly Enforced NO Party/Events policy*** 7 miles - CMH airport 0.5 miles - Short North 2 miles - Convention Center 1 mile - OSU

Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!

A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.

Charming 3BR Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, Near OSU

➤ Welcome to your extra-roomy 3BR Backyard Oasis, just off Summit Street near OSU & Short North! ★ Soak in the Hot Tub under string lights or stretch out a deep sectional for Movie Nights ★ Enjoy a beautiful Fenced Garden, Fire pit, BBQ Grill ★ Walkable to Restaurants, Bars, Parks & mins to Best of Columbus ★ Off-street + garage parking — rare in central Columbus ★ Spacious, stylish interiors: comfy beds, crisp linens, modern décor ➤ Perfect for game days, OSU visits, Events, family reunions

Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North

*Note: Please do not attempt to book if you have 'No Trips' or if you do not have at least 5 positive reviews. We only accept guests who meet these requirements.* Thank you! The Victor E. Inn rests on a quiet street in the vibrant neighborhood of Victorian Village. Your home-away-from-home resides on the brink of the Short North Arts District: just a 5 minute walk to High Street- Columbus' main strip! The Short North is just North of Downtown Columbus and just South of OSU campus.

Bright + Pet-Friendly | Close to OSU, Short North

Welcome to our little bungalow in Clintonville! Enjoy a family-friendly, walkable neighborhood. This home is a short walk from local restaurants, shops and more. Perfect for a weekend visit or a longer stay. Fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, washer/dryer, new wooden privacy fence + 1-car garage! The Ohio State University - 2 mi Schottenstein Center - 2 mi Short North - 3 mi OSU Medical Center - 3 mi Convention Center - 5 mi Easy access to 71 and 315 Dogs welcome with $75 pet fee.

⭐️ Sam’s Spot ⭐️ Near Short North & OSU & ExpoCenter

Discover the perfect home base for your Columbus adventure! Our spacious and centrally located home offers a peaceful retreat while providing easy access to the vibrant Short North Arts District, trendy Italian Village, and the bustling OSU campus. Sip your morning coffee on the breezy front porch or explore the nearby charming neighborhood cafes and restaurants. With our simplified check-in/out procedures, your stay is stress-free. Book now and experience the best of Columbus!

Cozy Clintonville Cottage-Near OSU-Sleeps 6-Pets

This cozy Clintonville cottage is perfect for a relaxing weekend getaway or a home base for friends visiting to see the Buckeyes. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a calm, comfortable retreat filled with natural light and warm wood tones. The Frame TV lets you showcase artwork when you’re not watching your favorite show. Designed for rest and connection, it’s a space we love — and we hope you enjoy your stay as much as we do.

Comfortable 4BR-2BA Near OSU, Hospitals - Sleeps 9

Modern 4BR/2BA home — centrally located & fully equipped • 3-min walk to Riverside Hospital • 5-min drive to OSU Campus & Medical Center • 10 min to Downtown Columbus • Easy access to 315 • Quiet street, no thru traffic • 3 Smart TVs • Finished basement w/ 2nd living space + bar • Arcade game console • Fully stocked kitchen • Private patio w/ fire pit Perfect for families, game weekends & medical stays.

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More

At this renovated 2BR in Weinland Park, you’ll be just two blocks from the South Campus Gateway and a short walk to Budd Dairy Food Hall and Seventh Son Brewery. Start your morning in the open kitchen, catch the game down the block, then wind down out back under string lights with your pup. An easy, comfortable home base for a Columbus getaway!

Grandview Post-War Charmer

Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025. Grandview area, easy access to OSU and downtown, many public transit options available. Walkable to great restaurants and shopping. Minutes from Grandview Ave. Newly renovated home, quiet and safe neighborhood near all that Columbus has to offer.

Tranquil Dublin Bungalow 4 min from Bridgepark

The moment I saw this property, I had a vision for what it could be. I removed walls, rearranged rooms, added cathedral ceilings, expanded, and added windows, renovated bathrooms, created a kitchen, and added creature comforts. I hope you find this home the perfect home away from home .