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There are basically three forms of housing for OSU students, on campus dormitories, off campus rentals, and OSU family housing. It should be noted that Columbus has a very low cost of living compared to other cities. Please visit www.greatercolumbus.org for a comparison chart.

 

On Campus Housing:

Please contact the Housing Office:

350 Morrill Tower
1910 Cannon Drive
Columbus, OH 43210
Telephone: 614-292-8266
Email: housing@osu.edu
Website: www.housing.osu.edu/ (opens new window)

 

OSU Family Housing:

Buckeye Village: This is family housing located near campus. One and two bedroom unfurnished apartments are available ranging from $478 to $630 per month. Included in this price are on-site laundry, shuttle bus service to and from campus, and high-speed internet access.

Buckeye Village
2661 Defiance Drive
Columbus, OH 43210
Telephone: (614) 292-6561
Website: www.buckeyevillage.com(opens new window)

Off Campus:

Located around the campus are many apartments for rent at various rates and sizes. As with any university, these accommodations can vary widely. You may wish to contact the Office of Off-Campus Student Services regarding information on where to look.

The ChE Department is located in the northeast section of the OSU campus. When using the "Student Housing Search link on their site you may want to look for housing unter the "Location Sector" Northeast, Northwest or Other.

Office of Off Campus Student Services
342 Ohio Union
1739 North High St
Columbus, OH 43210
Telephone: 614-292-0100
website: http://www.osuoffcampus.com/ (opens new window)

Additional resources for locating off campus apartments:

Homestore.com:(opens new window)You can search by zip code, university or proximity to an address (ours is 140 W. 19th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210)

Campuswired.com: (opens new window) A website for OSU students. Includes listings of apartments and sublets. For housing near the ChE Department select the locations "North of Woodruff."

Forrent.com: (opens new window) You can search by zip code, city/state, proximity to OSU

Apartments close to OSU:

University Village: This apartment complex is located near campus with private shuttle buses to/from campus. They have studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments. The price range is from $350-$620.

University Village
505 Harley Drive
Columbus, Oh 43202
Telephone: 614-261-1211
website: http://www.universityvillage.com (opens new window)

Water's Edge: Rent from $550
2500 Water's Edge Blvd
Columbus, OH 43209
1-866-375-6069

The Quarry
2550 Quarry Lake Dr
Columbus, OH 43204
1-866-828-4037
www.edwardscommunities.com (opens new window)

Runaway Bay: Rent from $609-699
Riverside & Fifth Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
1-877-219-2139

The Meridian: Rent from $539-1299
1401 Aschinger Blvd
Columbus, OH 43212
1-888-316-0028

Alexandra Colony: Rent from $655-835
784 Thurber Drive West
Columbus, OH 43215
1-866-371-5773

Bexley Woods: Rent from $430-650
2645 Travis Rd
1-866-834-2441
www.villagegreen.com (opens new window)

Thurber Manor: Rent from $605
884 Thurber Drive West
Columbus, OH 43215
1-866-895-2604

Governours Square: Rent from $430-740
4695 Braddock Ct
Columbus, OH 43220
1-888-805-0620

Heritage Apartments: Rent from $440-700
1456 Presidential Dr
Columbus, OH 43212
614-486-5232
www.villagegreen.com (opens new window)

Acropolis: Rent from $470-575
2074 Wendys Dr
Columbus, OH 43220
1-866-397-7289

Dublin/Kingsbury Plaza: Rent from $455
1340 Dublin Rd #18
Columbus, OH 43215
614-486-8682

Abbot's Cove: Rent from $529-699
2960 Abbots Cove Blvd
Columbus, OH 43204
614-351-0500
www.oakwoodmgmt.com (opens new window)

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