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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.

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.

Short North Modern & Rustic Downtown 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/22016352 ) 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

Charming 3BR Parking, Hot Tub & Garden! 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

Prime Short North | Convention Center | ParkingI
New Additions to The Tecumseh: We have added a Vitamin C Shower and a pour over coffee bar. Prime Short North location and is seconds from some of the cities best restaurants, cafe's, and watering holes, this fully updated stunner will not disappoint. This 3 bed 1.5 bath has been fully updated with the intention of upmost comfort as you are away from your home. Whatever brings you in to Columbus, this home in the heart of Italian village is the perfect pairing with it's top notch location!

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus
Welcome to Westgate! Originally established as a streetcar suburb in the 1920's, Westgate is a quiet family neighborhood 4 miles directly west of downtown Columbus. Our newly-refinished 720 sq foot, 2-bedroom/1 bath 1940's cottage is the perfect mix of original historic charm and modern conveniences. Tucked in a community of lovingly restored homes, walkable tree-lined streets, and just 1/2 block from Westagte Park, you get the best the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle.

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.

Luxury Short North Home! Free Parking
Experience luxury in the heart of Columbus' Short North. Walk to High Street's best restaurants, bars, boutiques, OSU and Nationwide Arena, then come home to a private spa-inspired retreat with two ensuite bedrooms, a stylish cocktail bar, and free off-street parking. Whether you're visiting for a Buckeye game, a concert, work or a weekend getaway, this is the perfect home base. Hosted by an experienced local Superhost committed to providing a seamless five-star stay.

Stylish Short North 1BR · Sleeps 4 · Free Parking
Walkable, comfortable, and thoughtfully equipped — your Short North home base awaits. Stay steps from the Short North Arts District in a beautifully preserved 145-year-old Victorian blending historic charm with modern ease. Ideal for couples, business travelers, or OSU visitors. • King bed + pull-out sofa • Fast Wi-Fi • Full kitchen • Shared backyard w/ fire pit & grill • FREE street-parking pass Perfect for work trips, game days, or weekend getaways.

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown
🏡 Walk to the Best of German Village Stay in one of Columbus’ most desirable neighborhoods. The Tack House is a stylish, cozy retreat perfect for couples, business travelers, and small groups (up to 3). Walk to popular German Village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and Schiller Park. 📍 4 min to Nationwide Children’s Hospital 📍 5 min to Downtown Columbus 📍 6 min to Columbus Convention Center 📍 12 min to Ohio Stadium

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals near Ohio State University
House rentals with a pool

Luxury & Nature l Wild Swimming l Hot Tub l Trails

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis

Pool, Hot tub and Gameroom!

Private Heated Swim Spa • Pet/Kid OK • Fenced Yard

Pool-HotTub-GameRoom-FirePit-Gym-Sauna-Playground

Luxury Ranch Retreat, Pool, Game Rm & 5BR Comfort

Family Getaway | Pool, Hot Tub & Large Backyard

Luxury 3BR Home with Spa Pool, Gym & full backyard
Weekly house rentals

Clintonville Retreat • Fireplace, Games • Near OSU

2 Bedroom | Hosts 5 | Near OSU + Downtown CBUS

Tranquil Dublin Bungalow 4 min from Bridgepark

The Carriage House at The Circus House

Comfy, Modern 4BR-2BA Near OSU, Hospitals-Sleeps 9

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

NEW & AMAZING Short North/Victorian Village Home!

Prime Spot! Firepit, 3 Kings, OSU/Short North
Private house rentals

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

Cozy Clintonville Cottage-Near OSU-Sleeps 6-Pets

Katie's House A Columbus/Clintonville Airbnb House

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area

Italian Village Carriage House + Parking

Modern 3 bdrm home in Short North/ Italian Village

Gorgeous 4brm/3bath home in Old North

Rustic and Modern Downtown Getaway
Pet-friendly house rentals

Beechwold Bungalow - Clean & Conveniently Located

Lite & Bright 4 Bed | Hot Tub| Yard | Priv Parking

Sparkling 3BR/Remodeled/Walk to Campus+Short North

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village

Short North Cottage

Beautiful family home with large finished basement

Suite 23 - Spacious and Stylish in the Old North

Bright and Cheery- Centrally Located Home
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 of Ohio State University vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ohio State University rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ohio State University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Legend Valley
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Schiller Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Ash Cave
- Cantwell Cliffs





