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Columbus Metropolitan Area

Ohio

Average Rent

$1,411

Rent Comparison

5.9% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-2.5% Lower

than national average

Population

2.18 Million

in 2022

The Columbus, OH metro area has a total population of 2,181,033. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Columbus

Average Rent

$1,424

Population

898,617

# of Rentals

3,342

HousesApartments

Newark

Average Rent

$1,231

Population

52,477

# of Rentals

98

HousesApartments

Dublin

Average Rent

$1,495

Population

48,798

# of Rentals

272

HousesApartments

Delaware

Average Rent

$1,158

Population

48,568

# of Rentals

71

HousesApartments

Lancaster

Average Rent

$1,285

Population

44,309

# of Rentals

31

HousesApartments

Grove City

Average Rent

$1,370

Population

39,631

# of Rentals

76

HousesApartments

Reynoldsburg

Average Rent

$1,095

Population

38,888

# of Rentals

58

HousesApartments

Westerville

Average Rent

$1,471

Population

38,737

# of Rentals

151

HousesApartments

Lewis Center

Average Rent

$1,473

Population

37,891

# of Rentals

56

HousesApartments

Upper Arlington

Average Rent

$1,585

Population

35,809

# of Rentals

33

HousesApartments

Hilliard

Average Rent

$1,498

Population

35,651

# of Rentals

124

HousesApartments

Gahanna

Average Rent

$1,221

Population

34,170

# of Rentals

79

HousesApartments

Blacklick

Average Rent

$1,228

Population

30,315

# of Rentals

37

HousesApartments

Marysville

Average Rent

$1,338

Population

30,248

# of Rentals

71

HousesApartments

Galloway

Average Rent

$1,259

Population

28,710

# of Rentals

34

HousesApartments

Pickerington

Average Rent

$1,303

Population

26,371

# of Rentals

7

HousesApartments

Powell

Average Rent

$1,427

Population

14,220

# of Rentals

23

HousesApartments

Worthington

Average Rent

$1,175

Population

14,066

# of Rentals

10

HousesApartments

London

Average Rent

$1,013

Population

12,585

# of Rentals

18

HousesApartments

New Albany

Average Rent

$1,765

Population

10,643

# of Rentals

61

HousesApartments

Canal Winchester

Average Rent

$1,299

Population

10,037

# of Rentals

58

HousesApartments

Grandview Heights

Average Rent

$1,844

Population

8,527

# of Rentals

49

HousesApartments

Sunbury

Average Rent

$1,361

Population

7,525

# of Rentals

40

HousesApartments

Groveport

Average Rent

$1,378

Population

5,981

# of Rentals

20

HousesApartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.