Housing in Columbus Heights for Columbus State Community Students

Explore student apartments in Columbus Heights near Columbus State Community College. The closest neighborhood to Columbus State Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3.2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~29 min

Safety score

82/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Columbus State Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Columbus Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Columbus State Community.

Estimated rent in Columbus Heights

Studio

$899/mo

1 bedroom

$1,050/mo

2 bedroom

$1,295/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Columbus Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Columbus State Community. Transit convenience near Columbus, OH scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Columbus Heights scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

69%

Undergrad share

79%

Grad share

21%

About 69% of residents near Columbus Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Columbus Heights

723 Mount Vernon Ave, Columbus, OH 43203

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 622 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

96

Per person

Study74
Nightlife77
Affordability54
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access45% furnished likelihood

700 E Long St, Columbus, OH 43203

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$1,125/mo

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $1,260/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,125/mo base

Student fit

77

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

93

Per person

Study84
Nightlife81
Affordability53
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access43% furnished likelihood

595 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 480 sq ft · Apartment

$1,500/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 41Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~3 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

84

Per person

Study88
Nightlife82
Affordability41
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access74% furnished likelihood

72 Hamilton Park, Columbus, OH 43203

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 450 sq ft · Apartment

$840/mo

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Student Housing Match

79/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $941/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$840/mo base

Student fit

79

Quiet study

Safety

76

Walkability

87

Per person

Study88
Nightlife62
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access76% furnished likelihood

84 N 6th St, Unit TH55, Columbus, OH 43215

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,781 sq ft · Condo

$4,467/mo

~$1,489/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,003/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~3 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,467/mo base

Student fit

70

Balanced student fit

Safety

78

Walkability

94

Per person

~$1,489/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife77
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly46% furnished likelihood

367 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 427 sq ft · Apartment

$1,175/mo

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,316/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,175/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

87

Walkability

84

Per person

Study64
Nightlife74
Affordability51
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access31% furnished likelihood

150 N 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43215

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 465 sq ft · Apartment

$950/mo

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $1,064/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~5 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$950/mo base

Student fit

70

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

77

Per person

Study73
Nightlife79
Affordability59
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access81% furnished likelihood

171 S 17th St, Columbus, OH 43205

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 435 sq ft · Apartment

$850/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

80

Per person

Study84
Nightlife87
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access27% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Columbus Heights a good neighborhood for Columbus State Community students?

The closest neighborhood to Columbus State Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Columbus Heights from Columbus State Community College?

Columbus Heights listings average 3.2 miles from campus or ~29 min by transit.

How much is rent in Columbus Heights near Columbus State Community College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Columbus Heights. Studio: $899/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,050/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,295/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Columbus Heights safe for students?

Columbus Heights scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Columbus State Community students get around from Columbus Heights?

Columbus Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Columbus State Community. Transit convenience near Columbus, OH scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Columbus Heights?

About 69% of residents near Columbus Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Columbus Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Columbus State Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Columbus Heights near Columbus State Community College?

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