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A spacious sleeping area is presented with a comfortable queen size bed, featuring light gray bedding and decorative pillows. Two rolled towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in University District
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Private Parking_OSU/ExpoCenter Renovated 2story 6C

Near EVERYTHING!! A Renovated 2story 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, & bus stops on High St. 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 cozy living area features large windows with flowing grey curtains. A brown leather couch is paired with a small red table and folding chairs. A vintage red trunk serves as a coffee table, while decorative touches include a colorful throw pillow and a small floral arrangement.
Apartment in Short North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Historic Studio Loft - Primo Location

Authentic character abound in this 1920s era studio loft. The location does not get any better. The cities best restaurants are right outside the front door. Convention Center- Across the street Nationwide Arena - 5 minute walk Short North District - Outside the front door The North Market - 5 minute walk Goodale Park - 2 minute walk Lower Field - 25 min walk Kemba Live - 12 min walk Parking not included. Parking available at nearby paid garages or paid street parking when available.

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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.
Apartment in Old North Columbus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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Apartment in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Treetop Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking

Welcome to The Nest! • Treetop Suite is a private 2 bedroom 1 bathroom flat on the 2nd floor • Spacious bedrooms w/1 king, 1 queen bed, pull out queen sofa • Outdoor Barrel Sauna / Fire Table / Fenced in yard • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, bath robes, towels, & soaps • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

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The main living area features a vintage yellow sofa paired with a turquoise armchair. A coffee table sits on a textured blue rug, and a television is mounted above a fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the modern decor.
Apartment in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious king-size bed with white linens and a decorative throw blanket. Two large windows draped in soft curtains allow natural light to fill the room. A mirror and a dresser provide functionality, while green plants add a touch of nature.
Apartment in Olde Town East
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Magnolia Modern 1BR Near DT on Historic Street

The Magnolia offers an inviting private side entry, exposed white washed brick,, fully stocked kitchen, comfortable king size bed, and a sofa bed in the living room. Located in historic Olde Towne East, just 1 mile from Downtown Columbus. Enjoy a walk to local eateries, tavern, wine and coffee shop. Just a short drive away from the city’s hot spots and just down the street from Franklin Park & Conservatory, along with the Trolley District/East Market with several food choices and drinks.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and a large window allowing natural light. A light-colored sectional sofa is positioned next to a round coffee table. A television is mounted on a wooden console against the wall, adding to the modern ambiance.
Apartment in Italian Village
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Industrial Flat - EJ Thomas Factory - Short North

Add a bit of history to your vacation or work-trip by staying in the old Columbus candy and EJ Thomas factory! Redeveloped in 2019, the space features exposed brick walls, new appliances, white granite counters, with common areas featuring original timber beams from the historic factory! Add in the prime location with a short walk to Budd Dairy Food-Hall, Seventth Son Brewery, or Fox in the Snow cafe, and the flat will make for the perfect trip, whether it be for work or play!

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An open living area showcases a spacious beige sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A small dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. Decorative plants and artwork enhance the contemporary design, while bright natural light streams through the windows.
Apartment in Olde Town East
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Carriage House @ The Manor

The carriage house @ The Manor is a separate building from the Main house with a unique and Bright living area, Full bath, kitchenette, two Hotel quality queen beds, and a private deck. Close to amazing local restaurants, the brand-new East Side Market, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Columbus Art Museum, restaurants, bars, and shops. One mile to downtown attractions. 1 min walk to public transportation. Smart TV features YouTube tv &Netflix for guests.

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A light-filled bedroom features a modern, king-sized bed with a textured headboard illuminated by soft lighting. A green throw is casually draped over the bed. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains, complemented by a stylish nightstand and a decorative plant.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Downtown Condo

This beautiful, 1100 sqft modern and open-plan two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located at Highpoint in downtown Columbus. This apartment is perfect for the people who are traveling and want to experience Columbus because the apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer. This apartment is ideal; having space for people to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. ⭐️ FREE Parking (1 vehicle) and FREE wifi ⭐️

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Exposed brick walls provide a stylish backdrop in this studio. A gray couch and wooden coffee table are centrally positioned, with a comfortable bed in the background. Abstract wall art adds a modern touch, while natural light filters through the window.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Downtown Columbus Studio w/ Free Parking

This downtown centrally located studio is amazing for those traveling for work, business or just a relaxing getaway. Enjoy downtown living in this cozy studio located right in Downtown Columbus with free parking for one car! All things downtown, night life, restaurants, 2 min drive or 10 min walk to Grant Medical Center for the traveling healthcare professionals, 2 min drive or 8 min walk to Franklin University, 4 min drive to Nationwide Arena & the Convention Center!

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones, paired with a striking black marble countertop. A minimalist design is highlighted by a black refrigerator and a stylish sink area. Three black stools provide seating at the spacious island.
Apartment in Italian Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street flat professionally designed, restored and created in 2023 by one of Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation and convenience. Located in Italian Village, you'll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

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A cozy sleeping area features a brass bed with a quilted coverlet. Two decorative chairs flank a marble-topped table, while soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the space. Framed artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the charming atmosphere.
Apartment in Olde Town East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 883 reviews

Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment

A charming, freshly-redone efficiency apartment with antique charm and modern conveniences. Off-street parking, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker, and a private entrance. Elegant bathroom with mosaic floor & large shower. Located in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood, an eclectic neighborhood of artists, historic mansions. Dining & nightlife opportunities are just a short walk away, or the downtown is an easy Uber ride away.

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    Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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