Rent by ZIP · Franklin County
Rent in Columbus, OH 43215
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,350 (+9.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,551 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,850 | $1,670 | +10.8% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,290 ±$151 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,970 | $1,790 | +10.1% | $1,773–2,167 | $1,513 ±$68 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,350 | $2,150 | +9.3% | $2,115–2,585 | $1,824 ±$93 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,800 | $2,580 | +8.5% | $2,520–3,080 | $1,415 ±$531 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,190 | $2,900 | +10% | $2,871–3,509 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,602.
What renters pay in 43215
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43214 | Columbus | $1,650 | $1,401 |
| 43213 | Columbus | $1,450 | $1,147 |
| 43217 | Columbus | $1,520 | $1,151 |
| 43212 | Columbus | $1,760 | $1,468 |
| 43211 | Columbus | $1,340 | $1,024 |
| 43219 | Columbus | $1,630 | $1,331 |
Fair Market Rents across Franklin County, OH · All OH counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.