Is a 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom apartment a better value in Columbus?

In Columbus, 3-bedrooms average $1,619/mo versus $1,285/mo for a 2-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 3-bedroom apartments in Columbus pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 3-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 3-bedrooms in Columbus, OH?

Furnished 3-bedrooms are available in Columbus but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 3-bedroom in Columbus?

Most landlords in Columbus require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 3-bedroom at Columbus's current average of $1,619/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

3-Bedroom Rentals in Columbus, OH – Page 2

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$1,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,500 sqftMultiplex

2542 Steele Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204

$1,800

3 beds1 bathHouse

1253 Briarwood Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43211

$1,900

3 beds2 baths1,650 sqftTownhome

110 North Street 110, Gahanna, OH, 43230

$1,400

3 beds1 bath1,206 sqftTownhome

78 E Barthman Ave, Columbus, OH, 43207

$2,795

3 beds2 bathsHouse

2149 Wesleyan Dr, Upper Arlington, OH, 43221

$1,275

3 beds1 bath1,024 sqftTownhome

1317 Barnett Rd, Columbus, OH, 43211

$1,795

3 beds1 bathCondo

1210 Summit Street, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,695

3 beds1.5 bathsCondo

1432 Hunter Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,550

3 beds1 bathCondo

111 W. Oakland Avenue, Rear, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,550

3 beds1 bathCondo

2135 Summit Street A, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,395

3 beds1 bathCondo

275 E. 13th Avenue D, Columbus, OH, 43201

$2,150

3 beds1 bathCondo

81 E. Norwich Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43201

$2,395

3 beds2 bathsCondo

257 West 6th Ave B, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,675

3 beds2 bathsCondo

252 E. 12th Avenue 2, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,595

3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sqftCondo

296B King Avenue 296B, Columbus, OH, 43201

$1,500

3 beds1 bath1,647 sqftCondo

1614 HIGH STREET, Columbus, OH, 43207

$1,200

3 beds1 bath1,050 sqftCondo

616 S Ogden Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204

$2,095

3 beds3 baths1,205 sqftHouse

1904 Radnor Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43204

$2,295

3 beds1.5 baths1,430 sqftHouse

3850 Heatherglen Drive, Columbus, OH, 43221

$1,500

3 beds2 baths853 sqftHouse

1523 E 26th Ave., Columbus, OH, 43211

$1,599

3 beds1.5 baths1,529 sqftHouse

1618 Pembroke Ave, Columbus, OH, 43203

$1,550

3 beds2 baths775 sqftCondo

758 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH, 43205

$1,400

3 beds1 bath1,232 sqftCondo

121 North Oakley Ave., Columbus, OH, 43204

$2,550

3 beds2.5 baths1,840 sqftHouse

1032 Lakegrove Ct, Westerville, OH, 43081

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What to Know Before Renting a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Columbus, OH

Three-bedroom rentals in Columbus give households room for kids, pets, and storage without leaving the metro. Before signing, confirm bedroom sizes, closet counts, and whether the layout puts bedrooms on the same hall for easier kid supervision. Yard access, garage parking, and utility splits matter more on larger units — ask what is included in rent and who maintains outdoor space. In Columbus, 3-bedroom inventory is thinner than smaller unit types, so set alerts and respond quickly when a match appears.