Short North
City of Columbus neighborhood hub: demand shifts, development, and renter/buyer context.
Urban-core housing interest
Short North market data
Typical Value
$438,000
YoY Change
+3.9%
Avg Rent
$1,620
Days on Market
22 days
Inventory
Very Low
Snapshot figures. See the full metro market data for methodology and citywide trends.
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