The Ohio State University campus currently has over 66,000 students. Many of these students live near or on campus and others commute from home outside of Columbus. Of these students that live near campus, many are looking for houses for rent near the university so they can have more rooms, save money compared to an apartment and can share those rooms with other friends or students. On average, a rental house in Columbus can have 4 additional roommates that can split the monthly rent.
Houses for Rent Near Ohio State Campus
On average, a rental house in Columbus can have 4 additional roommates that can split the monthly rent.
The Ohio State University campus currently has over 66,000 students
US News has ranked Ohio State #56 for all national universities with an overall score of 61 out of 100. The football team is consistently ranked in the top 10 and this year they are ranked #2 overall behind Alabama.
North campus, near the Fisher College of Business, tends to have more available rental houses near the campus which is just a short walk all of the campus food and amenities. If you enjoy music and plan to be at the Newport music hall, there are also available single family home rentals available on that street.
For family housing, The Ohio State offers the Buckeye village family housing complex which offers a wide variety of rooms and units to choose from.
Average Rent Prices in Neighborhoods near Campus
The average rental rates for houses for rent near Ohio State campus is around $1,200.
For specific neighborhoods, rental rates range from $1,200 to $1,800:
- The Victorian Village neighborhood has average rents around $1,350.
- The Short North neighborhood has average rents around $1,350.
- The Arena District neighborhood has average rents around $1,282
- The German Village neighborhood has average rents around $1,750
