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Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!
A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Industrial Chic Loft Near OSU & Short North
Industrial modern luxury. Spacious loft within walking distance to The Ohio State University. This charming stay features an industrial space with a modern vibe and all the amenities to make your stay one-of-a-kind. Within a stone's throw of the short north, top-rated restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. Two bedrooms with king beds ensure you'll be well rested and ready to take on the day. The loft features a full kitchen, bathroom and workspace to accommodate the needs of all of our guests.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
PrivateParking/Entrance_OSU/ExpoCentr 7B Renovated
Near EVERYTHING! A Renovated 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, bus stops on High St. & events. PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. 1.4 mi to Mapfree & Ohio Stadium, 1.5 mi to Italian Village/Short North, 2 mi to Convention Center, Arena District & 3 mi to Downtown. Easy access to Hwy. A great spot to enjoy what Columbus has to offer!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
King Bed in Short North | Walk to Dining + Parking
Experience the energy of Columbus while enjoying the comfort of your own in the heart of the vibrant Short North Arts District. Whether you're visiting for a concert, convention, Buckeyes game, business trip, or weekend getaway, you'll be within walking distance of some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, and nightlife. Combines modern comfort with industrial charm, featuring exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and plenty of natural light.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Garden Manor Guest House Air BnB
1st floor 1 BR, 1 bath PRIVATE detached Guest House (NOT shared) completely furnished, with kitchen & luxurious king-sized bedroom. Fence enclosed off street parking. Hosts live next door & work from home. In historic Olde Towne East. The area is urban so please expect to see and hear the sights and sounds of City living! About 1 mi to downtown and the Convention Center, 1 mi to Franklin Park Conservatory, 5 mi to The Ohio State University or John Glenn Intn'l Airport (about 11 mins by car).
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
Short North + Ohio State area! Clean, easy parking
Our townhouse is conveniently located in between the Short North, the Ohio State campus, and the Ohio State Fairgrounds. As avid AirBnB users ourselves, we take pride in keeping the space clean, welcoming, and stocked with the basic amenities. The place includes a kitchen with the essentials, a living-room with working space, a full bathroom, 2 bedrooms (king + queen beds + closet space), and an outdoor patio with a grill. Our favorite restaurants, shops, and bars are within walking distance.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews
Sophia's Sunny Place Columbus Ohio
You’ll feel nothing but comfortable in this home away from home! Located in a quiet and safe Columbus neighborhood next to Upper Arlington, minutes away from The Ohio State University, and easy freeway access. This spacious three bedroom ranch features a fully stocked kitchen, a sun room/ work space that looks out to a serene backyard. Convenient driveway parking with easy access into the home. The house is professionally cleaned and has everything you need for a pleasant stress free stay
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Secluded Ravine Retreat near OSU & Short North
Welcome to your city getaway! Enjoy your stay in this newly remodeled Mid-Century Modern home located on a wooded ravine just minutes from OSU and downtown. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect space for quiet remote work or a weekend exploring the city. The Ravine Retreat is centrally located in Clintonville, an eclectic neighborhood with restaurants, breweries & coffee shops. After your day, enjoy the two story stone terrace with fire pit or a Peloton class in the home gym.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Stylish Grandview-Private Courtyard-Walkable
A bright, thoughtfully designed retreat in the heart of Grandview Heights. Enjoy modern comfort, neighborhood charm, and a private, quiet courtyard close to walkable dining, shops, parks, OSU, Downtown Columbus, and the Arena District. Perfect for getaways, business travel, or extended stays, offering convenience, comfort, and privacy throughout your visit. Walk to the High Banks Distillery, Boston Sotker Coffee, Agape Mediterranean, Wildcat Sports Bar, Jeni's Ice Cream, and more!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
First-Floor Stay | 2mi Ohio State | Nearby Cafes
Welcome to our beautifully decorated apartment! - 1st floor unit with new furniture and antiques - Private entrance with SmartLock for easy check-in/out - Free off-street parking and street parking - Central air conditioning and Smart thermostat - Comfy living room with flat-screen smart TV - Kitchen stocked with essentials - Tons of nearby restaurants, bars, and cafes! - The Ohio State University: 2mi, Convention Center: 2.4mi
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Ohio Stadium
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Short North Condo | Walkable + Parking | Laundry
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
*NEW* Spacious 1st floor loft-walk to restaurants!
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
PERFECT CONVENTION CENTER location! LUXURY UNIT
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Cozy Short North Brick Condo - 1 block off High St
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
CityWalk- Short North/Arena/Convention Center
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Short North Condo - Close to Everything!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Spacious 3 BR | Walk to OSU | 12pm checkout!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Clintonville Retreat • Fireplace, Games • Near OSU
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Katie's House A Columbus / Clintonville Airbnb House
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Luxury 4-Bedroom New-Build Short North Home wPatio
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
4 Bedroom | Hosts 10 | Near OSU + Downtown CBUS
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Bespoke Short North Oasis-LOFT
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
The Level Two Studio @ OSU & Short North
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Treetop Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Urban 1BD 1BA Apartment Near OSU FREE Parking
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Vic. Village Carriage House
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
The Gallery (Short North/OSU/Downtown)
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews
German Village Haus - Pets Allowed!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Ohio Stadium

LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
Luxury Short North Home! Free Parking
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Centrally located studio; pet-friendly; workspace
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
★King’s Landing Duplex close to OSU/Short North ★
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Northwood | Walkable Historic Craftsman Near OSU
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
The Haven "Jewel" townhome in Columbus, Ohio
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Lusso Lux-Chic Stay in Italian Vil-Free Parking
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Ohio Stadium located?
Ohio Stadium is situated on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, in a lively area known for its collegiate spirit and nearby cultural attractions. The setting has convenient access to university landmarks and student-centered amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ohio Stadium?
Many visitors enjoy Ohio Stadium in late spring or early fall when the weather is comfortable for outdoor activities and game days are frequently suggested. Summer brings warmer temperatures, while winter visits may require warmer layers due to chilly conditions.
How old is Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium opened in the early 1920s, making it about a century old. Its long history is connected to both sporting tradition and campus life at the Ohio State University.
Why was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was built to provide a larger venue for university football games and community gatherings, reflecting the growing popularity of collegiate sports in the early twentieth century. It has since become a central site for athletics, ceremonies, and large-scale events.
What are some things to do near Ohio Stadium?
Around Ohio Stadium, you can explore campus museums, inviting green spaces, and vibrant dining spots connected to the Ohio State University community. The area frequently hosts sporting events, art exhibits, and performances open to the public.
How is the weather near Ohio Stadium?
Expect cold winters with temperatures from 22 to 37°F (-6 to 3°C) and warmer summers ranging 65 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall often bring mild weather, but rain is common throughout the year, so a rain jacket can be helpful.
How was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was constructed using reinforced concrete, reflecting early twentieth-century engineering methods to create its distinctive horseshoe shape. Workers assembled the structure by pouring large concrete sections, resulting in a venue recognizable for its scale and open-ended design.
What is the history of Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium has served as a prominent gathering place since the early 1920s, hosting major football games, concerts, and university events. Over time, it has been renovated to accommodate larger audiences while preserving its historic character.
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Ohio State University
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Lake Logan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Legend Valley
- Zoombezi Bay
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ash Cave
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Cantwell Cliffs





