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The living area features a gray sectional sofa and a brown leather armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling, while a wall-mounted television is positioned above an industrial-style shelf. Natural light filters in through multiple windows.
Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 984 reviews

Weinland/Short North Modern & Rustic 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/24306117 ) 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

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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, 325 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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A landscaped backyard is showcased, featuring a hot tub, a circular fire pit surrounded by colorful chairs, and a variety of plants and flowers. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the privacy of the fenced space, while a stone pathway leads to a cozy seating area.
Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV displays a scenic beach view above a brick fireplace. Natural light flows through windows, highlighting a potted plant and a framed art piece on the wall.
Home in Columbus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

NEW & AMAZING Short North/Victorian Village Home!

WELCOME to the NEW, 3 bd/2.5 bath private home just steps away from the Short North/Victorian Village/Italian Village, and all they have to offer! Located near OSU, perfect for families coming to visit! 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, plus an over-sized sectional; you'll find plenty of spaces to relax after a day of exploring Columbus! Smart tvs in every bedroom allow you to stream your favorite shows! No smoking or outside guests permitted, outdoor security cameras present, see full description.

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Home in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 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, 263 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 spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A wooden coffee table with rounded edges occupies the center, displaying a plant and decorative items. Natural light enters through the window, complemented by soft white curtains.
Home in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Chic Lux Home heart of village.

This charming townhome is situated in the vibrant heart of German Village on Jaeger Street, offering you a front-row seat to the rich culture of downtown Columbus. Explore the area on foot with easy access to popular attractions and eateries such as Lindey's, Barcelona, Schiller Park, and The Book Loft. For a quick 5-8 minute Lyft ride, you can also visit Italian Village, Short North, Ohio State University, COSI, or the Franklin Park Conservatory. We look forward to hosting you!

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The living room features polished hardwood floors and high ceilings. A sectional sleeper couch is positioned beside a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a media console, with two windows allowing natural light and offering views of the outdoors.
Home in Columbus
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Stylish Short North 1BR · Sleeps 4 · Free Parking

Walkable, comfortable, and thoughtfully equipped — your Short North home base awaits. Stay steps from the Short North Arts District in a beautifully preserved 145-year-old Victorian blending historic charm with modern ease. Ideal for couples, business travelers, or OSU visitors. • King bed + pull-out sofa • Fast Wi-Fi • Full kitchen • Shared backyard w/ fire pit & grill • FREE street-parking pass Perfect for work trips, game days, or weekend getaways.

Top guest favourite
The open living area presents a leather sofa paired with two armchairs, a round coffee table at the center. A staircase leads to the lofted sleeping area, while large windows allow natural light to enhance the space, showcasing the blend of modern design and vintage elements.
Home in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown

🏡 Walk to the Best of German Village Stay in one of Columbus’ most desirable neighborhoods. The Tack House is a stylish, cozy retreat perfect for couples, business travelers, and small groups (up to 3). Walk to popular German Village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and Schiller Park. 📍 4 min to Nationwide Children’s Hospital 📍 5 min to Downtown Columbus 📍 6 min to Greater Columbus Convention Center 📍 12 min to Ohio Stadium

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A well-lit studio space features modern decor with a comfortable seating area and a large television mounted on the wall. Light-colored curtains frame the window, and a neutral rug covers the hardwood floor, while a kitchenette is visible in the background.
Home in Columbus
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 145 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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Home in Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More

At this renovated 2BR in Weinland Park, you’ll be just two blocks from the South Campus Gateway and a short walk to Budd Dairy Food Hall and Seventh Son Brewery. Start your morning in the open kitchen, catch the game down the block, then wind down out back under string lights with your pup. An easy, comfortable home base for a Columbus getaway!

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    Ohio State University holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ohio State University stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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