
490 E Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43202
What This House Offers
Step into this warm and character-rich three-bedroom, one-bath home at 490 E Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43202. Spanning 912 square feet, the interior showcases... original hardwood floors that add authentic appeal throughout the thoughtfully arranged living areas on two levels, with a full basement providing versatile storage options. Natural light fills the rooms, creating an open and welcoming atmosphere ideal for daily living or relaxing after a busy day.Property descriptionEnter this welcoming and full-of-character three-bedroom, one-bath home at 490 E Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43202. The 912-square-foot interior features original hardwood floors that enhance the comfortable, thoughtfully configured spaces across two levels, while a full basement supplies flexible storage. Generous natural light brightens the rooms, fostering an airy and relaxing environment for everyday life. Outdoors, relax in the enclosed fenced backyard or utilize the private parking area located directly behind it. Located in the desirable University District, this residence provides seamless access to campus activities, hospitals, vibrant local spots, and daily conveniences. Whether for student housing, a professional retreat, or a charming starter home, it combines location advantages, practical features, and enduring appeal.
Unit
- $1,900
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 912 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
490 E Oakland Ave is a single-family home for rent in Columbus, OH
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- 912 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Lot Details
- 4356 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
- Fenced
Utilities
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,900
- Property Available on 2026-08-04
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-057490
- No Smoking Allowed
Community Details
Overview
- Application Fee Required
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pets up to 40 lbs
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About the Listing Agent

Ron Kendle has spent over two decades helping Central Ohio families find their homes, closing more than 2,600 transactions along the way. In 2015, he earned his Broker’s License, and in December 2019 he purchased RE/MAX Town Center, where he leads the Kendle Team today. Ron has built a distinctive niche at the intersection of real estate and economic development. Through his work with One Columbus and the Silicon Heartland initiative, he has become a trusted resource for professionals relocating to Central Ohio as part of the Intel development — one of the most significant economic projects in the region’s history. Beyond transactions, Ron is known throughout Central Ohio for his community involvement. He has organized signature local events, including the New Albany Market Street Festival and the annual 4th of July celebration, and has served several years as a director and committee chairman with the Ohio Quarter Horse Association. Ron and his wife, Julie, reside in New Albany. Their daughter, Tori, is a graduate of George Washington Law and lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband, Jack, a graduate of Georgetown Law, and their dog, Oliver. The family are active supporters of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and remain committed to advancing research and awareness for the T1D community. Ron is respected across the industry for his professionalism, fairness, and genuine care for the families he serves.
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Weinland Park Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Tree of Life-Indianola Branch
Grades PK-5
Private
Dominion Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Whetstone High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bridgeway Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Ohio State University
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Columbus State C.C., Columbus
Drive: 7 min (4.4 mi)
Columbus Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 7 min (4.5 mi)
Ohio Dominican University
Drive: 9 min (5.1 mi)
Discover Old North Columbus, Columbus, OH
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 490 E Oakland Ave proximity to 4th Street Study Center, 2394-2424 N High St, and 33-37 E Hudson St. 4th Street Study Center is 1 mile away, and 2394-2424 N High St is within a 16 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 490 E Oakland Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.4 miles, including Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens and Center of Science and Industry (COSI).
Airports
Living in Old North Columbus provides easy access to John Glenn Columbus International, located just 14 minutes from 490 E Oakland Ave. Another nearby airport is Rickenbacker International, located 18.3 miles away.
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