Apartment vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Downtown Columbus

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$12,547 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Columbus rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated apartment rentals in Downtown Columbus

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and a refrigerator. Open cabinets reveal dishware and condiments. Black countertops complement the dark wood cabinetry. A decorative rug lies on the textured floor, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

COZY, LUXURY APARTMENT, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS- KITCHEN

Come and enjoy your beautiful home away from home! Guests are treated to a big slice of luxury for a great price. Book this 1king size bedroom, sectional sofa, and full kitchen with city views today! The apartment features a bright and cozy feel with luxurious-filled rooms, stylish décor and comfortable furnishings throughout. Anything in the apartment belongs to you during your stay. Make yourself at home once you arrive with easy access, self service check in, Fast Wifi, free parking, & more.

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Apartment in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Treetop Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking

Welcome to The Nest! • Treetop Suite is a private 2 bedroom 1 bathroom flat on the 2nd floor • Spacious bedrooms w/1 king, 1 queen bed, pull out queen sofa • Outdoor Barrel Sauna / Fire Table / Fenced in yard • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, bath robes, towels, & soaps • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

Top guest favorite
The main living area features a vintage yellow sofa paired with a turquoise armchair. A coffee table sits on a textured blue rug, and a television is mounted above a fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the modern decor.
Apartment in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem

The Livingston Flat is located in historic German Village, directly above one of Columbus’ most beloved bars, Club 185. This charming, 1 bedroom apartment has all the amenities you need to feel right at home. Being just blocks away from downtown, you can easily walk to the best places for dinner and drinks Columbus has to offer. Enjoy the warmth of the gas lanterns on the brick lined streets, as you stroll past the neighborhood's gorgeous historic homes and beautifully landscaped gardens.

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Apartment in Italian Village
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-LOFT

SHORT NORTH SLEEPY LOFT. Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just waiting for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street Loft professionally designed and restored in 2023 by Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation while being conveniently located in Italian Village. You’ll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. The brick surface is complemented by a table set for four and an umbrella. Lush greenery and autumnal leaves adorn the surrounding fence, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in German Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Quaint Gem in German Village | King Suite

This charming Apartment is situated in the vibrant heart of German Village on Macon Alley, offering you a front-row seat to the rich culture of downtown Columbus. Explore the area on foot with easy access to popular attractions and eateries such as Lindey's, Barcelona, Schiller Park, and The Book Loft. For a quick 5-8 minute Lyft ride, you can also visit Italian Village, Short North, Ohio State University, COSI, or the Franklin Park Conservatory. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. Natural light floods in from two large windows, complemented by light-colored walls and neutral flooring. A small round table with a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the serene space.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Downtown Apt in the Heart of Columbus

This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floorplan studio apartment is conveniently located at Highpoint in downtown Columbus. This apartment is perfect for the people who are traveling and want to experience Columbus because the apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. FREE Parking (1 vehicle) & FREE wifi

Guest favorite
A bright living space is showcased with light-colored walls and wooden flooring. The room features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table atop a textured area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while greenery is present near a bright window.
Apartment in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Apt D MerionVillage/GermanVillage

Freshly updated & fully renovated. Just minutes from downtown Columbus/Short North/German Village & the best of Cbus. This 1 bed 1 bath apartment is the perfect space to rest and recharge during your stay in Columbus. Whether you want to keep to yourself or meet fellow travelers at 1 of the 4 firepits/pergolas .. this property fits the needs for any Columbus traveler. 10 miles to CMH 1 mile to Children's Hospital 1 mile to GermanVillage 5 miles to ShortNorth

Guest favorite
The living space features elegant furnishings, including a modern light fixture hanging above a central coffee table. Two black armchairs are positioned opposite a stylish sofa in light tones. A sleek entertainment unit is mounted with a television, while large windows invite natural light.
Apartment in Short North
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Smart, comfy, and in the middle of all the action. At this stylish first-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’ll wake up steps from coffee, cocktails, galleries, and the OSU campus. Inside, the space feels clean and well-appointed—with natural light, a king bed, sofa sleeper, and kitchen made for preparing real meals (if the mood strikes). It’s the perfect spot for small groups looking for a centrally-located Columbus getaway.

Top guest favorite
A historic brick building is showcased, featuring an array of large windows and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery and colorful flowers surround the property, contributing to a well-maintained exterior. Stone pathways and decorative stonework frame the front lawn.
Apartment in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Private Loft Retreat • Sleeps 6 • Near Downtown

Spacious 1,000 sq ft private loft with its own entrance, offering comfort and flexibility for work or relaxation. Features 2 queen beds, a full kitchen, a washer/dryer, and off-street parking. Walk to Franklin Park Conservatory, the Columbus Museum of Art, Blue Stone, and downtown. Minutes to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Nationwide Convention Center, Columbus Convention Center, The Ohio State University, and The Historic Crew Stadium.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Columbus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Historic OTE Chamber Suite | 1BR-1Bath

Welcome to The Chamber, a stately queen-bed suite inside the historic 1893 Judge’s Mansion in Columbus’ Olde Towne East. This private retreat features soaring ceilings, curated vintage details, free parking, and restored historic character. Minutes from downtown Columbus, Franklin Park Conservatory, the Columbus Museum of Art, and local event venues, it’s ideal for couples, solo travelers, romantic weekends, and extended stays.

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A contemporary kitchen features exposed brick walls paired with wooden accents. A large island with seating for two is present, along with stainless steel appliances and a modern light fixture above. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Columbus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Spacious Olde Town East 1st Floor Private Unit

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom/1.5 bath with an enclosed porch is located in the heart of Olde Town East! The unit is newly remodeled and showcases a comfortable space that you are sure to enjoy! Huge king size bed, central A/C, and a large television in bedroom. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel oven and stove as well as seating at built in kitchen island.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space is presented, featuring a black leather sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, complemented by gray cabinets and a subtle brick accent wall. Soft lighting is provided by a standing lamp.
Apartment in German Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Cute German Village Lil’Haus/City Park/PetsOK

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located historic German Village Lil’Haus. Plenty of space for 3 guests, #WFH and fully appointed kitchen. Full bedroom/bathroom/free laundry on one floor. Outdoor dining space and fenced yard. Family & pet friendly. One block from Book Loft; walk all over German Village; quick drive downtown, OSU, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Convention & Expo Ctr. Walk to best restaurants.

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