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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 & 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.

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.

*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.

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

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.

Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem
The Livingston Flat is located in historic German Village, directly above one of Columbus’ most beloved bars, Club 185. This charming, 1 bedroom apartment has all the amenities you need to feel right at home. Being just blocks away from downtown, you can easily walk to the best places for dinner and drinks Columbus has to offer. Enjoy the warmth of the gas lanterns on the brick lined streets, as you stroll past the neighborhood's gorgeous historic homes and beautifully landscaped gardens.

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.

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.

💫 Cali Style Townhouse - Mins to Everything💫
• The Grove at Grandview! The River Birch 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

The Gallery (Short North/OSU/Downtown)
This 2nd-story private apt. is at the back of my circa 1880 home. This cheerful cozy aerie provides the comforts of home. Its prime location in the Short North is in easy reach of OSU and DT on foot or by bus. I expect guests to read my entire listing before booking & printed manual upon arrival, so that expectations are clear. As of 12/2022, the apt. feature a fully renovated bathroom. This is my home--not a hotel. I welcome all who know how to be good house guests.
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Family-friendly house rentals

The Avalon | King Bed | Hot Tub | Gem of Grandview

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Clean | Convenient Location | High Fashion Design

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The Clintonville Casita | Walkable & Inspiring

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⭐️ Sam’s Spot ⭐️ Near Short North & OSU & ExpoCenter
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment

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Urban 1BD 1BA Apartment Near OSU FREE Parking

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The Level Two Studio @ OSU & Short North

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Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Nationwide Arena
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Schottenstein Center
- Legend Valley
- Deer Creek State Park
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Otherworld
- Schiller Park
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Ash Cave
- Ariel-Foundation Park





