$1,305
Average Rent
$1,200
Median Rent
+5.7%
Year-over-Year Growth
5.4%
Vacancy Rate
About Columbus, OH
Columbus is the fastest growing city in the Midwest, home to a massive university and a diverse economy.
Popular Neighborhoods in Columbus
Short North
$1,800/moArtsy neighborhood with galleries and premium lofts.
German Village
$1,700/moCharming historic district with high rental demand.
Grandview Heights
$1,550/moTrendy suburb close to both downtown and OSU.
Columbus Rental Market Insights
New massive tech factories are expected to drive long-term rent growth.
Consistent demand from the massive Ohio State University student body.
Only Midwest city seeing consistent year-over-year population growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is rent in Columbus rising?
Yes, it is seeing strong growth relative to the region.