Rent Trends for Apartments in Columbus

January 2026

Bedroom count	Columbus	vs Last Month
Studio	$950	down 10.63%
1 Bedroom	$1,157	down 3.58%
2 Bedroom	$1,400	down 0.64%
3 Bedroom	$1,750	No change
4 Bedroom	$2,380	up 3.70%

Median rent as of January 4, 2026

This January, we've analyzed our 3,262 listings in Columbus to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Columbus median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.

The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $950, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $1,157.

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Find Your Dream Apartment for Rent in Columbus

PadMapper has 3,262 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Columbus. Specifically, 127 studio apartments, 839 one-bedroom apartments, 1,221 two-bedroom apartments, 528 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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