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A modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, including an oven and a sink with a contemporary faucet. Open shelving displays an assortment of blue dishes and glassware. Countertops are finished in a light stone pattern, and decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Flat in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa accented with green throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, complemented by a decorative tray. Light streams through sheer curtains, illuminating wall art and a cozy green armchair. A 65" Smart TV is visible on the mantel.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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.

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Flat in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

8 min to OSU | Grandview Heights | Free Parking

This lovely apartment offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, including a comfortable bedroom, a modern kitchen, and a bright living space. Thoughtful decorations blend antique pieces with contemporary design, making it a great place for anyone seeking a prime location minutes from restaurants, bars, OSU, and more. Ohio Stadium – 8 min drive Center of Science & Industry – 10 min drive German Village – 13 min drive Book For Lasting Memories In Columbus—See Details Below!

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a checkered blanket and neutral bedding. A comfortable chair is positioned beside a window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by soft beige carpeting and simple decor.
Flat in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

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A single-story ranch-style home is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. Green shutters complement the neutral exterior, while a manicured lawn features shrubs and flower beds. A welcoming front porch is visible, with a pathway leading to the entrance. Two flags add a touch of charm.
Home in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Sophia's Sunny Place Columbus Ohio

You’ll feel nothing but comfortable in this home away from home! Located in a quiet and safe Columbus neighborhood next to Upper Arlington, minutes away from The Ohio State University, and easy freeway access. This spacious three bedroom ranch features a fully stocked kitchen, a sun room/ work space that looks out to a serene backyard. Convenient driveway parking with easy access into the home. The house is professionally cleaned and has everything you need for a pleasant stress free stay

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Guest house in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

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.

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Home in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa paired with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table sits in front, with a soft rug beneath. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a wooden dining table with chairs is visible in the background, adjacent to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances.
Home in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features a white sectional sofa adorned with pillows, a coffee table, and an electric fireplace with a wooden mantle. A 50" Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams in through a large window, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Townhouse in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

💫Coastal Style in the City - Close to Everything!💫

• The Grove at Grandview! The Magnolia Jane is a private 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome • NEW Outdoor Barrel Sauna fits 6! • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • COVID Certified Cleaners • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, towels, robes, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 6 to sleep comfortably w/3 queen beds • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa and armchair, complemented by large windows draped with sheer curtains. A decorative rug anchors the space, while potted plants add greenery. A television is positioned on a low-profile media console beneath a vibrant wall art piece.
Loft in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Sleek Loft Retreat by 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. Remote-work ready with blazing fast wifi. Don't miss this sleek, high-end loft!

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A colorful wall hanging features intricate designs of leaves and giraffes against a vibrant teal background. Artistic elements include wooden discs stacked vertically, with decorative embellishments at the base that highlight the creativity of the space.
Home in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Artist paradise by the River

An artists creative space, full of love. Near downtown, OSU, and all the best Columbus has to offer. on a lovely quiet street next to a park and a bike path . Expect the lovely sounds of children laughing, tennis and basketball playing at times. Please Note : Dogs are welcome with approval of breed and number of pets. An additional charge of $30 Pet cleaning fee for each additional pet. Sorry no cats!

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A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed with a dark blue throw blanket. A dark leather sofa and a glass coffee table are positioned in front of the bed. A desk with a modern chair is located near a window, offering natural light to the space.
Flat in Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Short North Studio with off-street parking

A cozy studio apartment with 10 foot ceilings steps from High Street in the Short North. This is a great apartment for access to events at Ohio State, Express Live, Nationwide Arena, the Convention Center, or Goodale Park. When you come home, enjoy relaxing on the back porch. Inside work at a desk by the window, or relax on the couch or queen bed and watch TV.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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