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Industrial Chic Loft Near OSU & Short North
Industrial modern luxury. Spacious loft within walking distance to The Ohio State University. This charming stay features an industrial space with a modern vibe and all the amenities to make your stay one-of-a-kind. Within a stone's throw of the short north, top-rated restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. Two bedrooms with king beds ensure you'll be well rested and ready to take on the day. The loft features a full kitchen, bathroom and workspace to accommodate the needs of all of our guests.

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.

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!

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.

*NEW* Spacious 1st floor loft-walk to restaurants!
WELCOME to the BRAND-NEW, private, first-floor loft in Italian Village just steps away from the Short North and downtown Columbus! Centrally located, near OSU, and a short walk to some of the coolest restaurants in Columbus. With a queen bed, pull-out sectional, and a large smartTV, you'll have plenty of space to relax in between your adventures! No dedicated parking, free street parking available; no smoking or outside guests permitted, outdoor security camera present, see full description.

Rustic Treetop Apartment w/ Off Street Parking
This is a one-bedroom unit in a 3-unit building w/ 1 parking space. The space is completely separated from the other units in the building. The third floor living room and bedroom have a great view over the surrounding buildings. There is a spacious bathroom, with clean fresh towels, and some basic necessities, hair dryer, etc. The kitchen is new with a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. All kitchenware is supplied and some basic cooking items are provided. A drip coffeemaker is provided.

Top rated 4BR, Walk to Stdm,4 Parking, Fenced Bkyd
⭐ 10 min walk to grocery store like Target ⭐ 5 min drive to OSU Medical School ⭐ 5 mins drive, 25 mins walk to Ohio Stadium Located in the quiet University View neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom home offers peace and convenience. A short walk to shops and restaurants, it features modern design, high-speed WiFi, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy living space. Whether you're here for an OSU football game or a family getaway, this home is the perfect place to relax and enjoy Columbus!

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

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.

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.

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

Short North Guesthouse w/ Parking
Discover your private, detached guesthouse in the heart of Columbus's vibrant Short North & Italian Village. This new 700 sq. ft. loft-style retreat features a modern open-concept layout, a full kitchen, and a dedicated off-street parking space. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this walkable urban oasis puts the city's best shops, galleries, and restaurants at your doorstep. Comfortably fits 2 guests and pets are welcome.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ohio Stadium
Apartment rentals with wifi

Short North Condo | Walkable + Parking | Laundry

Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry

Cali Modern Townhome at FOUR x FIVE

CityWalk- Short North/Arena/Convention Center

The SoHo Patio Loft—CONVENTION CENTER/SHORT NORTH

Free Garage Parking | Walk Short North & Downtown

Heart of Olde Towne East Loft

Cozy Short North Brick Condo - 1 block off High St
Family-friendly house rentals

Sophia's Sunny Place Columbus Ohio

Spacious 3 BR | Walk to OSU | 12pm checkout!

Luxury & Nature l Wild Swimming l Hot Tub l Trails

Gorgeous 5BR/10Bed | Large Private Outdoor Space!

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus

Charming 3BR Parking, Hot Tub & Garden! Near OSU

Quiet Clintonville Modern Charmer

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Vic. Village Carriage House

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Urban 1BD 1BA Apartment Near OSU FREE Parking

Bold & Beautiful Flat - Unmatched location!

Best Trendy Loft | Close to OSU Campus

Downtown Luxury Apartment

#2 Near Mapfre, OSU, Hospitals, Arenas & Downtown

The Gallery (Short North/OSU/Downtown)
Other great holiday rentals near Ohio Stadium

LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio

Luxury Short North Home! Free Parking

Garden Manor Guest House Air BnB

The Short North Nest

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

Stylish Grandview-Private Courtyard-Walkable

Sams Spot II - Renovated 1915 Home + Porch & Patio

The Greenhouse on Neil
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ohio Stadium located?
Ohio Stadium is situated on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, in a lively area known for its collegiate spirit and nearby cultural attractions. The setting has convenient access to university landmarks and student-centered amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ohio Stadium?
Many visitors enjoy Ohio Stadium in late spring or early fall when the weather is comfortable for outdoor activities and game days are frequently suggested. Summer brings warmer temperatures, while winter visits may require warmer layers due to chilly conditions.
How old is Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium opened in the early 1920s, making it about a century old. Its long history is connected to both sporting tradition and campus life at the Ohio State University.
Why was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was built to provide a larger venue for university football games and community gatherings, reflecting the growing popularity of collegiate sports in the early twentieth century. It has since become a central site for athletics, ceremonies, and large-scale events.
What are some things to do near Ohio Stadium?
Around Ohio Stadium, you can explore campus museums, inviting green spaces, and vibrant dining spots connected to the Ohio State University community. The area frequently hosts sporting events, art exhibits, and performances open to the public.
How is the weather near Ohio Stadium?
Expect cold winters with temperatures from 22 to 37°F (-6 to 3°C) and warmer summers ranging 65 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall often bring mild weather, but rain is common throughout the year, so a rain jacket can be helpful.
How was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was constructed using reinforced concrete, reflecting early twentieth-century engineering methods to create its distinctive horseshoe shape. Workers assembled the structure by pouring large concrete sections, resulting in a venue recognizable for its scale and open-ended design.
What is the history of Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium has served as a prominent gathering place since the early 1920s, hosting major football games, concerts, and university events. Over time, it has been renovated to accommodate larger audiences while preserving its historic character.
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Ohio State University
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Legend Valley
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Cantwell Cliffs
- Ash Cave





