2 Bed 1 Bath Single family for Rent - Columbus, OH - $1,249/mo

1557 Safford Avenue, Columbus, OH
$1,249 / month · Security deposit: $1,249
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Square Feet896
TypeSingle family
Wed Oct 28, 2026
ID: 212866

About This Property

Welcome to this charming and updated two story home in Columbus featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 896 square feet of living space. The interior offers modern finishes throughout, including stylish flooring, fresh neutral paint, contemporary lighting, and an inviting living area with a decorative fireplace. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient layout for everyday cooking. Upstairs, you will find two comfortable bedrooms and a refreshed full bathroom. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a full basement for extra storage, a covered front porch, and a spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing outdoors or entertaining guests. Located in the South Hilltop neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to downtown Columbus, nearby parks, local shopping, dining, public transportation, and major roadways for an easy commute around the city.

Property Description:
-2 bed, 1 bath, 896 Sq Ft
-Flooring: LVP/ Carpet
-Parking: Off street
-Appliances Included: Stove/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
-Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities unless otherwise stated.
-Washer/Dryer: Hookups
-Yard: Private yard (Tenant is responsible for landscaping)
-A/C: Central Air

Property Fees & Restrictions:
-Application Fee: $75 per applicant, all persons over 18 must apply.
-Administrative Fee: $100 one time, due at the time of applying.
-Security Deposit will be determined during the application process. Select from the following options:
1. Traditional: 1 to 1.5x the monthly rent (refundable after any applicable move-out charges)
2.
3. Zero Deposit: Non-refundable Monthly Fee
-Pet Policy: Small pets permitted. Size and breed restrictions apply.
-Pet Fee: $250 per pet, one-time
-Smoking Policy: No smoking or vaping indoors, in the garage, or near any open doors or windows.

Recurring Monthly Charges:
-Monthly Pet Rent (if applicable): $40 per month, per pet
-Resident Benefits Package (Required, see details below): $39.99/month
-Renter's Insurance (Required): $11.95/month through Second Nature Insurance OR provide proof of personal insurance.

Resident Benefits Package Includes:
1. Liability insurance, if opted in
2. Credit building reports for on-time rent payments
3. Up to $1 million in identity theft protection
4. Monthly HVAC air filter delivery (where applicable)
4. Move-in concierge service for utility and home service setup
5. Resident rewards program
6. On-demand pest control

Rental Requirements:
-Combined household income of at least 3x rent. Gross income will be combined for all applicants over 18.
-No bankruptcies, evictions or evictions filed within the past 5 years.
-No criminal convictions within the past 10 years.
-Maintained credit score above 600.
There may be exceptions to these requirements in specific instances. Screening scores and results are averaged for multiple applicants. This is not a complete list of qualifications, but a summary.
Applications are typically processed within 2–3 business days, though processing times may vary depending on how quickly all required documentation is received. Information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and is subject to change. Photos may not reflect current finishes, paint colors, or appliances.

Who are you renting from?
This property is managed exclusively by I Heart Real Estate Property Management. You can expect nothing but excellence from our meticulous management, efficient service, and unparalleled support in any cause for questions or concerns. Our expertise extends to managing rental homes and small apartment communities throughout Columbus and its surrounding areas. With 24/7 maintenance service, online payment options, and other convenient benefits, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional living experience to our residents.

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Rental Details

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1557 Safford Avenue in Columbus, OH is available for rent on Rent Duck. It has about 896 square feet of living space. Rent is $1,249 per month, with a security deposit of $1,249. It is available to move in now. Contact the owner or property manager on this page to ask questions or set up a showing, or browse more rentals in Columbus, OH on Rent Duck.

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