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$12,549 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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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft, white linens and two accent pillows. A cozy throw blanket is casually draped across the bed. Natural light enters from two windows, complemented by dark curtains that frame the space. A bedside table holds a small lamp and a plant.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Downtown Columbus Luxury Apartment

This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floor plan one bedroom apartment, with walkout patio 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

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, 230 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 Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Grandview Heights | Pet Friendly |Easy Parking

Welcome to our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Grandview Heights apartment, with a private entrance and easy self check-in. • Queen bed with Serta mattress, plus smart TV and Netflix • Fully equipped kitchen with gas range, coffee setup, and dining table • Free off-street parking and free communal laundry in the basement • About 2 min walk to Starbucks • OSU, the Convention Center, Nationwide Arena, and COSI are a short drive away Settle in, park with ease, and enjoy a comfortable Columbus base.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in German Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

German Village Haus - Pets Allowed!

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly renovated condo in the heart of German Village. Centrally located, this home is a quick drive to downtown Columbus and steps away from local shops, parks, & restaurants. The modern living space has everything to make guests feel at home; WIFI, Roku TV, washer & dryer, king size bed in the master suite and a bonus room with a queen and trundle bed which is perfect for additional guests. A private patio outback is great for entertaining & unwinding.

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Apartment in Italian Village
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

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, 133 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 cozy sleeping area features a brass bed with a quilted coverlet. Two decorative chairs flank a marble-topped table, while soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the space. Framed artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the charming atmosphere.
Apartment in Columbus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment

A charming, freshly-redone efficiency apartment with antique charm and modern conveniences. Off-street parking, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker, and a private entrance. Elegant bathroom with mosaic floor & large shower. Located in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood, an eclectic neighborhood of artists, historic mansions. Dining & nightlife opportunities are just a short walk away, or the downtown is an easy Uber ride away.

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, 183 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.

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Apartment in Columbus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 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, 429 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 light and airy living space showcases a neutral sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. A wooden coffee table with a dark finish is centered on a patterned rug, complemented by modern lamps and framed artwork on the walls. Natural light enters through a window.
Apartment in Italian Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers private entry, patio, and semi-private backyard. Amenities include parking for up to 4 cars accessed from the alley behind the unit, private washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, Roku, toiletries, and a fully stocked kitchen. A double air mattress with linens is also available. Located in historic Italian Village, steps from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Convention Center.

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