House rentals near Ohio State University

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 Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, 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

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

Discover the perfect home base for your Columbus adventure! Our spacious and centrally located home offers a peaceful retreat while providing easy access to the vibrant Short North Arts District, trendy Italian Village, and the bustling OSU campus. Sip your morning coffee on the breezy front porch or explore the nearby charming neighborhood cafes and restaurants. With our simplified check-in/out procedures, your stay is stress-free. Book now and experience the best of Columbus!

Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North

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. *Note: Please do not attempt to book if you have 'No Trips' or if you do not have at least 3 positive reviews. We can only accept guests who meet these requirements.*

Spacious Studio w/ King Bed | Walk to OSU + Bars

At this ground-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’re a quick walk to galleries, bars, brunch spots, and the OSU campus. Inside, it’s clean and well-lit with a king bed, crisp linens, and a small kitchen island where you can eat, work, and steep something hot. This setup and location are great for solo stays or an intimate weekend for two—smart, comfy, and close to everything worth leaving for.

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!

Spacious 4BR-2BA Near OSU, Riverside Hosp Sleeps 9

Modern 4BR/2BA home — centrally located & fully equipped • 3-min walk to Riverside Hospital • 5-min drive to OSU Campus & Medical Center • 10 min to Downtown Columbus • Easy access to 315 • Quiet street, no thru traffic • 3 Smart TVs • Finished basement w/ 2nd living space + bar • Arcade game console • Fully stocked kitchen • Private patio w/ fire pit Perfect for families, game weekends & medical stays.

Cozy 1BD Tiny Home near German V., Dntn Columbus

Enjoy your stay at a 1 BD/1 Bath "tiny" home with free parking and a focus on comfort located blocks away from Schiller Park and walking distance to bars and restaurants. You'll be minutes from all that Downtown has to offer and close to neighborhood restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. Absolutely no smoking allowed on the property.

Extraordinary Bridge House - A Rustic Retreat

Welcome to a truly unique and enchanting escape—the Bridge House in New Albany. This isn't just a house; it's a destination, a spacious retreat where architectural curiosity meets natural beauty. Set on five private acres, this one-of-a-kind property is a bridge, offering a captivating experience as it rests directly over the water.

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.