City
Average Rent in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is a city in Ohio. It ranks #144 out of 407 for places to rent. Columbus is in
the counties of
Delaware County, Fairfield County, Franklin County and the metropolitan area of
Columbus, OH MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Columbus includes 40 zip codes, no sections, 43 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Columbus is $1,425 which represents a decrease of -5.47% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Columbus to rent places is 43017 with an average rent of $3,069. The least expensive zip code in Columbus to rent places is 43224 with an average rent of $1,152.
The most expensive neighborhood in Columbus to rent places is Indianola Forest with an average rent of $4,132. The least expensive neighborhood in Columbus to rent places is East Columbus with an average rent of $800.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Columbus currently stands at $1,425.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 43201, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,662. This represents a difference of +17% when compared to Columbus.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Ohio, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,362, showing a less expensive of -4% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,883. This constitutes a more expensive by +32% when compared to the rent in Columbus.
$1,425
Columbus
VS$1,662
+17%
43201, zip
$1,362
-4%
OH, state
$1,883
+32%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated August 2 2026
Zip Codes in Columbus, OH
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
43017$3,069
43054$2,671
43137$2,418
43004$2,236
43221$2,105
43240$2,078
43085$1,953
43109$1,950
43026$1,836
43016$1,822
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Indianola Forest$4,132
New Indianola$2,605
Harrison West$2,284
Victorian Village$2,216
Iuka Ravine$2,064
Far Northwest$1,949
West Scioto$1,878
Rocky Fork-Blacklick$1,788
German Village$1,706
Far North$1,687
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Brewery District$1,158
Livingston Avenue Area$1,134
South Linden$1,129
Northland$1,128
Mid East$1,097
Olentangy West$1,044
North Linden$1,027
Bryden Road$935
Hamilton Park$844
East Columbus$800
