House rentals near Ohio State University

Rustic and Modern Downtown Getaway

Just 1 mile from downtown. Close to the best of Columbus nightlife/downtown bars restaurants and shops. Close to the short north and 5 miles from CMH airport. This 3k sq foot home has been fully remodeled and updated with a rustic/modern feel. With 10' ceilings and 3 finished floors there is plenty of room to breathe. Easily sleep 8-10 (if someone doesn’t mind couches or airmatress) Enjoy all that Columbus has to offer and come back and relax at this city oasis. NO PARTIES/rarely local guests

Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Columbus! Located between Upper Arlington and Grandview, it is arguably the safest location in central Ohio. Located on a quiet street and right next to a grocery store. Just a 10 minute drive to attractions such as Easton, the Convention Center, OSU campus, the Short North, and the Crew Soccer stadium. Located just west of Ohio State and blocks from shopping, the Olentangy Bike trail, popular restaurants and parks.

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

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.

Charming 3BR Parking, Hot Tub & Garden! 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

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.

Luxury Short North Home! Free Parking

Experience luxury in the heart of Columbus' Short North. Walk to High Street's best restaurants, bars, boutiques, OSU and Nationwide Arena, then come home to a private spa-inspired retreat with two ensuite bedrooms, a stylish cocktail bar, and free off-street parking. Whether you're visiting for a Buckeye game, a concert, work or a weekend getaway, this is the perfect home base. Hosted by an experienced local Superhost committed to providing a seamless five-star stay.

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.

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown

🏡 Charming German Village Retreat | Walk Everywhere Stay in the heart of historic German Village at The Tack House—a stylish, cozy carriage house made for a Columbus getaway. Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & Schiller Park, then come home to your own private retreat. 📍 4 min → Nationwide Children’s 📍 5 min → Downtown 📍 6 min → Convention Center 📍 12 min → Ohio Stadium ✨ Sleeps up to 3

Prime Spot! Firepit, 3 Kings, OSU/Short North

Tiger House - Spacious boho retreat in Short North, near OSU, Convention Center, Arena district, Downtown, and tons of shops/restaurants. 3 King size beds + Queen sofa sleeper, 2.5 baths, backyard w/ firepit, BBQ, chefs kitchen, fireplace, 75" Smart TV, free parking! Book before someone else does! Add to your wish list ❤️❤️❤️!!

Grandview Post-War Charmer

Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025. Grandview area, easy access to OSU and downtown, many public transit options available. Walkable to great restaurants and shopping. Minutes from Grandview Ave. Newly renovated home, quiet and safe neighborhood near all that Columbus has to offer.