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    $3,499/mo

    979 Pennsylvania Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

    3beds
    1,962sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Detached parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Fabulous patioGleaming hardwood floorsGenerous natural lightSs appliancesPrivate fully fenced backyard
    Live in the Heart of Columbus Where Modern Comfort Meets Historic Charm Discover this move-in-ready home located in the desirable Short North / Harrison West neighborhood. Built in 2003, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of modern construction and timeless character, all just steps from parks, riverfront trails, and the vibrant dining, shopping, OSU, Arena district and nightlife Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car garage, this home delivers functionality and style. Enjoy gleaming hardwood floors SS appliances, and generous natural light throughout. The open-concept living area is ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Step outside to a **private, fully fenced backyard** with a **fabulous patio perfect for gatherings, pets, or relaxing in your own urban oasis. This home checks every box space, style, and unbeatable location. Whether you're strolling to Goodale Park, grabbing coffee in the Short North, or biking along the Olentangy Trail, you'll love calling this central Columbus gem your home. Renter Lease Terms Checklist Lease Duration Lease start and end dates Renewal terms and month-to-month policy Early termination fees or clauses Rent & Fees Monthly rent amount and due date Security deposit amount and refund terms Application fee (refundable or not) Pet deposit, monthly pet rent, or restrictions Utilities & Services Utilities included in rent (e.g., water, trash) Utilities tenant must set up and pay (e.g., electric, gas) Who is responsible for account setup Policies Pet policy (allowed breeds, weight, limits) Smoking policy (inside unit or premises) Guest policy (how long they can stay) Subleasing rules and restrictions Maintenance & Repairs Who handles repairs (landlord vs tenant) Typical repair response times Move-in condition report completed and signed Move-Out Expectations Required notice period before moving out Cleaning and condition expectations Final inspection or walkthrough process Safety & Access Number of keys provided and fees for replacement Required notice before landlord entry Security features (cameras, patrol, gated entry)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,962 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01003610700

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Columbus

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/2/2025Listed for rent$3,499-7.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/29/2025Listing removed$3,800$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/23/2025Price change$3,800-5%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/20/2025Price change$3,999-2.4%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/10/2025Price change$4,099-6.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Harrison West

    • Special offer! $500 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT SUBJECT TO ALL DOCUMENTS, BACKGROUND CHECK, AND SIGNED LEASE BY 8/15
      Expires August 15, 2025